Essays about: "Volvo group trucks technology"

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  1. 1. Integrating Weather Conditions in Truck Route Optimization : Maximizing Utilization and Cost-effectiveness

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Sigrid Stenbratt; Paulina Lundell; [2023]
    Keywords : Weather conditions; truck; route optimization; company; maximizing utilization; research; profit; selecting; price; fuel; equation; product development; innovation; algorithm; cost-effectiveness; Matlab; Innovation Engineer; consumption; Halmstad University; Thesis; Volvo group trucks technology; Stenbratt; Lundell; Utvecklingsingengör;

    Abstract : Abstract The focus of the thesis is researching how to optimize a certain route, highlighting theimportance of weather conditions in the context of optimizing truck routes. Additionally, itemphasizes the goals of maximizing human utilization and cost-effectiveness. READ MORE

  2. 2. A case study on Trucks’Crossmembers at Volvo Group

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Aman Sultania; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis aims at investigating the crossmember business within the context of Volvo Trucks, with a focus on identifying standardization opportunities and optimizing the supply chain for improved efficiency and cost savings. The objectives of this study include mapping commonalities in design, raw material grade, surface finish, and thickness across different trucks and brands. READ MORE

  3. 3. Integration of Advanced Product Quality Planning in Quality Preparation for an Original Equipment Manufacturer in the Automotive Industry : A Case Study at Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production in Skövde

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Hanna Gertsson; Henrik Lindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Advanced product quality planning APQP ; quality preparation; production part approval process PPAP ; IATF 16949; ISO 9001; automotive industry; gap analysis; change management; risk management; product development and process development.;

    Abstract : This study examines the development of Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production (Volvo GTO PTP) in Skövde, focusing on the implementation of processes for new products intended for both internal and external customers. Previously, the company solely supplied products within the Volvo Group, functioning as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). READ MORE

  4. 4. Assessment of Machine tool flexibility in a Production system

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Anton Oldestam; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine tool; Machine tool flexibility; Current state description; Machining; Production system; NC-machines; Manufacturing; Volvo trucks;

    Abstract : This project aims to present machine tool characteristics which may induce limiting factors in terms of flexibility. The aim is also to present a current state description of the machine tools in the production system regarding their characteristics in terms of quantifiable results. READ MORE

  5. 5. Data sharing in the transformation to electromobility : Challenges and opportunities for the transportation industry

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Diana Flach; Petra Österberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Data sharing; electromobility; EMOB; charging stations; electric heavy trucks; electric vehicles; charging infrastructure; Datadelning; elektromobilitet; EMOB; laddstationer; elektriska tunga lastbilar; elektriska fordon; laddinfrastruktur;

    Abstract : The transport industry is facing major changes in the transition from traditional diesel-powered vehicles to electrified vehicles. The transition to electric vehicles in the transport industry is necessary to reach the environmental goals of the Paris Agreement. READ MORE