Essays about: "A case study of Volvo Construction Equipment in Eskilstuna"

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  1. 1. IMPROVE MAINTENANCE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY BY USING HISTORICAL BREAKDOWN DATA FROM A CMMS : Exploring the possibilities for CBM in the Manufacturing Industry

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Victoria Fridholm; [2018]
    Keywords : Digitalization; Maintenance concepts; Predetermined Maintenance; Predictive Maintenance; Condition-Based Maintenance; P-F curve; Autonomous Maintenance; Computerized Maintenance Management System; Failure; Fault; Root-cause analysis; Effectiveness; Efficiency; Maturity models.;

    Abstract : Purpose: Explore how historical data from a CMMS can be used in order to improve maintenance effectiveness and efficiency of activities, and investigate the possibilities for CBM in the manufacturing industry in the context of digitalization.  Research questions: RQ1: To what extent could condition-based maintenance or other maintenance types being used in order to predict, prevent or in other way eliminate historical breakdowns/faults?  RQ2: Which significance has an organization's degree of maturity to reduce the number of breakdowns?  Method: A case study was performed at Volvo Construction Equipment Operations in Eskilstuna, who manufactures machinery for the construction industry. READ MORE

  2. 2. Improvement of field of vision in dirty environments : - A case study on Volvo wheel loaders

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Dennis Björnberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Product development; field of vision; windshield wiper;

    Abstract : This master thesis was conducted at Volvo Construction Equipment at the cabs department in Eskilstuna, Sweden. The work comprises 30 credits and was carried out by Dennis Björnberg from Mälardalen University during the fall 2015. READ MORE

  3. 3. HOW A MANUFACTURING ORGANISATION EVALUATE EFFECTIVNESS OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES; : A Case study in cooperation with Volvo Construction Equipment in Eskilstuna

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Agocs Mathias; [2013]
    Keywords : Performance Measurement; Supply Chain Management; Key Performance Indicators;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to point out how a company can gain a better process by using PM in an effective way. The report concludes that the existence in practice of theoretically important aspects are different, also that the most correct way of leading the aspects are through the creation of a PM process. READ MORE

  4. 4. Enhancing Current Feedback Processes through Social Media Monitoring : An exploratory study of Social Media and Social Media monitoring practices within an MNC looking to combine new practices with traditional customer-centric processes.

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Fredrik Bergstrand; Emily Finlaw; [2011]
    Keywords : Social Media; Social Media monitoring; Customer Relationship Management; Intelligence; Knowledge Management; Data; Information; Knowledge; Organizational Learning;

    Abstract : This thesis provides an understanding of Social Media monitoring as a business intelligence system and how a multinational corporation can use these processes to complement existing traditional feedback processes. The purpose of this thesis is to provide the reader with a literature review of Social Media and Social Media monitoring, and an exploratory study of Social Media monitoring practices within a multinational corporation looking to integrate these systems. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Swedish Experience : A case study of the value of Volvo CE's Demo Centre

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Stefan Svensson; Karl Skarman; [2006]
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    Abstract : This thesis explores the value of Volvo CE’s Demo Centre in Eskilstuna trough an inductive case study approach. The authors pose the question “What is the resellers’ perceived value of the visit to the Demo Centre and other peripheral activities in conjunction with customer trips?” This is a problem because there is no prior research to what the value of the Demo Centre is and how the value could be measured. READ MORE