Essays about: "production volvo"

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  1. 1. From Disruption to Efficiency: The role of SRM and JIT strategies in Automotive Supply Chains Authors: Jennie

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jennie Lewin; Daban Taha; [2024-03-06]
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    Abstract : Purpose - The incessantly progressing automotive industry faces various challenges due to its complex supply chains. This study aims therefore to 1) explore the roots of material supply disruptions in the automotive industry and the challenges of managing these and 2) assess the role of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) in mitigating these disruptions. READ MORE

  2. 2. End User Study of an Engineering Design Tool

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Ina Johnson; Ann-Sofie Eriksson; [2023-09-21]
    Keywords : user frustrations; case study; re-engineering;

    Abstract : [Context and Motivation] PROSIT+ Designer is a Volvo Group-developed application focused on operational development for vehicle production. Since its launch, 15 years ago, PROSIT+ Designer has not had any major revisions or updates. [Question/problem] The frustrations from end users are, as a result, piling up. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. Design of transport solution for truck plant line simulator

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Oskar Tjernström; Alfred Wiklund; [2023]
    Keywords : mechanical engineering; design; product development; Ulrich; Eppinger; drive unit; assembly line; Volvo; Volvo Trucks; LTU; machine design; dolly; maskinteknik; design; produktutveckling; Ulrich; Eppinger; drivenhet; monteringslina; Volvo; Volvo Trucks; LTU; konstruktion;

    Abstract : Volvo Trucks is the second-largest heavy-duty truck provider in the world. As of now they are working towards fossil free transport solutions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Towards a circular value chain: Circular economy strategies to facilitate circular business models : A case study of the value chain for electronic components

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

    Author : Beatrice Persson; Ebba Lerneby; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; circular value chain; circular business models; electronic components;

    Abstract : Purpose: This thesis aims to contribute to the literature on how the value chain for electronic components can be leveraged to obtain circular business models (CBM). By implementing activities in the value chain, circular economy (CE) can be enhanced and a circular value chain obtained. READ MORE