Essays about: "manufacturing planning"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 236 essays containing the words manufacturing planning.

  1. 1. The road to an accurate cost estimation in engineer-to-order manufacturing - A case study of cost estimation accuracy within advanced technology development in a defence and security company

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Lawin Anwar; Sandra Barría Colliander; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Engineer-to-order; new product development; cost management; cost engineering; cost estimation error; cost overruns; cost estimation accuracy; project management;

    Abstract : Estimating the costs of a project is a vital part of manufacturing organisations as estimations are what set the basis for the price of the products. Precise estimates allow for effective planning and resource allocation, ensuring that the necessary materials, equipment, and personnel are available to complete the project on time and within budget. READ MORE

  2. 2. Capabilities and partnership factors needed to offer product-service systems from a manufacturer-reseller perspective : A Case study of a European truck manufacturer in the Southeast Asian market

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

    Author : John Johansson Malm; Lukas Broman; [2023]
    Keywords : Capabilities; Partnership factors; Product-service system; Servitization; Manufacturer-reseller perspective; Kapabiliteter; partnerskapsfaktorer; PSS; Tjänstefiering; Tillverkare-återförsäljarperspektiv;

    Abstract : Purpose: This study aims to examine what is needed by manufacturers and their resellers in thetruck manufacturing industry that wants to pursue a result-oriented PSS. More specifically, thisstudy aims to answer what capabilities are needed for the actors and address what partnershipfactor is needed for collaboration. READ MORE

  3. 3. Route Planning of Battery Electric Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles : Using Contraction Hierarchies and Mixed Integer Programming

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Datalogi

    Author : Olle Delborg; Elias Insulander; [2023]
    Keywords : route planning; route optimization; contraction hierarchies; mixed integer programming; vehicle routing problem; electric trucks; electric vehicles; battery; openstreetmap; shortest path; Dijkstra;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses route planning of Battery Electric Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles to enhance the reliability of electric vehicle transport. Collaborating with Scania, a Swedish truck manufacturing company, the goal is to develop a pipeline that uses open source data from OpenStreetMap and performs a modified Contraction Hierarchy in order to create a graph that can be used as input to a modified Vehicle Routing Problem formulation using Mixed Integer Programming. READ MORE

  4. 4. Assembly Line Balancing : Addressing the Theory-Practice Gap

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Christoffer Fink; [2023]
    Keywords : assembly line balancing; ALB; OptaPlanner;

    Abstract : The efficiency of an assembly line depends on how the different tasks are distributed among the work stations that make up the assembly line. Assigning the tasks to the stations is called assembly line balancing (ALB) and is an NP-hard optimization problem. READ MORE

  5. 5. Product Development Of License Plate Holder : In Collaboration With Koenigsegg Automotive AB

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

    Author : Sofia Gustavsson; Adelina Oschmann; [2023]
    Keywords : Design; Development; CAD; CAE; FEA; Vehicle; License plate;

    Abstract : This report is being conducted in collaboration with Koenigsegg Automotive AB, a company founded in 1994 that manufactures mega cars. This study aims to design a license plate holder for their new car Jesko that comes in two models, Absolut and Track. The license plate holder is to be adapted to a specific country and their regulatory framework. READ MORE