Essays about: "automotive outsourcing"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words automotive outsourcing.

1. 6. 3D printing : Potential analysis and implementation of an Additive Manufacturing system to reduce production equipment costs

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Lorenz Zachmann; [2014]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : For the validation of products and processes the automotive series-production relies on specific production equipment and aids. Equipment like jigs for controlling the alignment between different parts, assembly aids or tools to provide help to the assembly worker, or protective covers, for example, to avoid during assembly damage or scratches to surfaces of other parts or equipment already fitted. READ MORE

3. 7. Integrated versioning and collaboration process management of automotive production lines based on an artifact-centric collaboration environment

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

   Author : Olena Kutsenko; [2013]
   Keywords : collaboration; artifact-centric concept; process artifacts; versioning;

   Abstract : While collaborative engineering in outsourcing projects presents potential benefits to the partners, it involves some risks and reasonable concerns. First, a poor mechanism of data exchange and data communication can lead to loss of effectiveness and efficiency of the project. READ MORE

4. 8. Build to Order Supply Chain in Automotive Industry : A case study of Volvo

   University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

   Author : Muhammad Nadeem; Faheem Ul Haq; [2010]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The build-to-order supply chain strategy is Relatively new, and hock got attention of Researchers and Industry, with Successful Implementation in Many Industries and companies, like Dell Computers, Compaq, and BMW. Automotive Industry Is One Of The Industries Where build-to-order hock Shown good results. READ MORE

5. 9. Cost Optimization Solution&Testing Strategy for HMI (Human Machine Interface) Products

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Sundar Shankarnarayanan; [2010]
   Keywords : Cost optimization; outsourcing; in house testing;

   Abstract : The automotive sector has been the most happening industry in terms of development ever since its creation. With markets emerging across the globe in the automotive sector there are newer challenges in terms of providing new products at lesser cost but without compromising on quality. READ MORE

6. 10. The Impact of TQM and Outsourcing on Quality and Costs for OEMs in the Automotive Industry

   University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

   Author : Anna-Lena Zelfel; Tobias Quaing; Lorenz Heller; [2008]
   Keywords : Quality; Quality Management; Costs; Cost Management; Total Quality Management TQM ; TQM in Automotive Automobile Industry; Outsourcing; Outsourcing in Automotive Automobile Industry;

   Abstract : Background The OEMs are facing fundamental changes. The importance of the quality of products in the automotive industry has changed to being exclusively dependent on the demand and sense of the customer. The OEMs have to react quickly on trends to fulfill the customer demands and be technically innovative. READ MORE