Essays about: "product customisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words product customisation.

  1. 1. Managing the Implementation of Metal Additive Manufacturing : A Case Study at SAAB

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

    Author : Emily Weimar; Eric Antila; [2023]
    Keywords : Metal Additive Manufacturing; MAM; Implementation; Diffusion; Adoption; Innovation; Challenges; Overcoming; Immature Technology; Product Development;

    Abstract : As industries are transitioning towards mass customisation, manufacturers are looking for alternative techniques that can support the need for a more innovative, flexible, and sustainable production process. One such technique that is currently gaining a lot of momentum is Additive Manufacturing (AM). READ MORE

  2. 2. A Mixed-Methods Explanatory Analysis Embracing Modularisation, Lean, Organisational Collaboration and Communications for Lead Time Reduction

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Patrik Flygare; Thomas Danielsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Modularisation; Lean; Organisation; Mixed methods; Abductive; Complexity; DFA; CODP;

    Abstract : Customers' demand and more customisable products create challenges for companies that need a higher degree of flexibility in their processes to handle the variation. A modular product architecture helps companies customise their product by swapping and sharing components, simultaneously adapting mass production strategies to reduce cost and production time. READ MORE

  3. 3. Integrating Cultural Elements Into a Home : How to make product development adaptable

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Amanda Lenko; [2022]
    Keywords : Cultural Values; Product Development Adaptability; Customisation; Globalisation;

    Abstract : This thesis report has been written for the Innovation in Business, Engineering, and Design master’s program (specialization in design) at Linnaeus University in Växjö, Sweden, in collaboration with IKEA, a furniture company in Älmhult, Sweden.  This report is about finding form for customization to contribute to adapting cultures into product development. READ MORE

  4. 4. Analysis of DFMEA and PFMEA use for enhanced co-development of product and production : A case study in two Swedish manufacturing companies

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och design

    Author : Camilla Fasolo; [2022]
    Keywords : Failure Mode and Effects Analysis; Integrated FMEA; Production Development; Risk assessment;

    Abstract : Purpose – In the last years companies are challenged by the increasing of innovation, product complexity and customisation, continuous and rapid changes in technology. A company’s successfulness in the market depends on the ability to quickly adapt to changes through innovation and efficiency in its products and services. READ MORE

  5. 5. Producing special-ordered engines : A mapping of the special-order process and the impact of working from home at an engine assembly plant

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

    Author : Lisa Ögren; [2021]
    Keywords : Customisation; Special-order; Engine assembly; Production system; Kundanpassning; Special-order; Motormontering; Produktionssystem;

    Abstract : This report is presenting a master thesis work in Industrial Design Engineering with a focus on production development at Luleå University of Technology. The thesis work was conducted in the spring term of 2021 at the engine assembly plant of Scania in Södertälje. READ MORE