Essays about: "Production Standardization"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 80 essays containing the words Production Standardization.

  1. 16. Lean and Industry 4.0 - Synergies and Challenges

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Sebastian Rhawi; [2021]
    Keywords : Lean; TPS; Kaizen; Continuous improvement; Industry 4.0; Digitalization; Digital transformation; Digital Kanban; CPS; IoT;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship of two significant concepts withinthe manufacturing industry. Namely, the widely popular Lean production and the arising Industry 4.0. The lack of a common framework concerning their relationship requires further exploration, as stated by several researchers. READ MORE

  2. 17. Bottleneck Identification using Data Analytics to Increase Production Capacity

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Thorsten Peter Ganss; [2021]
    Keywords : active period method; average active period; shifting bottleneck; data-driven bottleneck detection; automated bottleneck detection;

    Abstract : The thesis work develops an automated, data-driven bottleneck detection procedure based on real-world data. Following a seven-step process it is possible to determine the average as well as the shifting bottleneck by automatically applying the active period method. READ MORE

  3. 18. Supporting the development of a HMLV production cell

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Violet Mohammadpour; Sebastian Häll; [2021]
    Keywords : Manufacturing industry; High mix low volume; Case study; Production system development; Critical factors; Challenges;

    Abstract : Production system development is challenging for manufacturing companies, and development of HMLV production cells entails additional challenges. Thus, the aim of this study is to support the development of a HMLV production cell, and the following research questions were asked: RQ1: What are the challenges of developing a HMLV production cell? RQ2: What are the critical factors to consider when developing a HMLV production cell? RQ3: How can the development of a HMLV production cell be supported? A literature review in combination with a case study were performed to fulfill the aim and answer the research questions. READ MORE

  4. 19. Exploring levels of automation related to SMEs

    University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska Högskolan

    Author : Sumanth Choudary Muthu; Nithin Rama Reddy; [2020]
    Keywords : Small and Medium Scale Enterprises; Automation; Level of Automation; Automation Taxonomies; Automation Pyramid; Leasing;

    Abstract : This project explores about different aspects of level of automation from a theoretical point of view and reflecting upon them by validating the ideas through benchmarking some of the SMEs in Småland region. This report includes a detailed description of SME’s and its importance, which is then narrowed down to the challenges they face due to technological advancements and changing market. READ MORE

  5. 20. FEASIBILITY STUDY: THE REDUCTION OF DEFECTIVE HOLES IN PLASTIC FLOORING MANUFACTURING

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Anton Senbom; [2020]
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    Abstract : Defects are a common phenomenon related to the manufacturing of products in industries and unavoidable to a full degree. Companies can manage or mitigate risks relating to manufacturing through standardization in processes, methods, and quality checks. READ MORE