News - 2026 - Logistics Engineering

Urubots took first place in Canada at the FIRA RoboWorld Cup 2026 global robotics competition.

The UTEC Rivera robotics team developed a system enabling two autonomous vehicles to communicate with each other and navigate a track simulating a city. They earned recognition in...

Esteban Sarkissian: “Apollo was a bullfight; Artemis is a long-term presence and international cooperation project”

More than fifty years after the historic Apollo 11 moon landing, humanity is once again looking toward the Moon with very different objectives. UTEC faculty member Esteban Sarkiss...

La cadena avícola, sus residuos y la búsqueda de una mejora para la cuenca del Santa Lucía

Se estima que las granjas avícolas generan el 26% de los residuos agroindustriales del país. Si bien estos se han usado para fertilizar suelos, la aplicación excesiva de residuos ...

Logistics Engineering graduates from UTEC Rivera analyze the rehabilitation of the railway between Rivera and Paso de los Toros

The final project by Santiago Cabrera and Pablo Sánchez proposes a concrete opportunity to strengthen logistics and regional productive development through the railways.

Artificial intelligence “is a powerful tool” to consider in supply chains

Sustainability and artificial intelligence are among the challenges of the future. These topics were addressed during the 4th Sustainable Supply Chains Seminar at UTEC Rivera. The...

Students from UTEC Norte visited logistics hubs in Belgium and the Netherlands

Máximo and Katerin, Logistics Engineering students in Rivera, traveled to Europe at the beginning of the year through an International Mobility Scholarship from UTEC. This is an e...