The Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica is a specialized dependency of the Costa Rica Institute of Technology. Created in 1978, it has been engaged since then in editing and publishing works in fields of scientific and technological knowledge, thus bringing a contribution for different sectors of the national and international community. The main purpose of the Press House, in accordance with the ITCR main orientation is to gather and disseminate relevant knowledge in science and technology in order to bring it to the sectors of the community that may require it.