Essays about: "Early Supplier Involvement"

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  1. 1. Status Mapping of tank to grave management of Low-GWP refrigerants.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sandra Parra Gimeno; [2023]
    Keywords : Refrigerant; Blends; Synthetic low-GWP refrigerant; Natural refrigerant; Global Warming Potential GWP ; Tank-to-grave; Interviews.; Köldmedier; Blandning; Globalt uppvärmningspotential GWP ; Låg-GWP köldmedier; Naturligt köldmedier; installation till destruktion; Intervjuer.;

    Abstract : Refrigeration plays a vital role today in various residential, commercial, and industrial processes, requiring refrigerants to facilitate the cooling or heating processes. Over time, refrigerants have undergone significant changes to meet technological, social, environmental, and economic needs. READ MORE

  2. 2. Challenges when introducing collaborative robots in SME manufacturing industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Marie Schnell; [2021]
    Keywords : Human-robot collaboration; HRC; collaborative robots; cobots; SME; industry 4.0; smart industry;

    Abstract : Collaborative robots, cobots, are seen as an alternative to traditional industrial robots since they are more flexible, less space-consuming, and can share the workspace with human operators. For small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, the adoption still is in an early stage. READ MORE

  3. 3. Capturing Supplier Innovation - Single Case Study of how Kongsberg Automotive can Facilitate Supplier Innovations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Rasmus Tyft; [2019-07-09]
    Keywords : Innovation; Supplier Innovation; New product development; Early Supplier Involvement;

    Abstract : Background & Purpose: In today´s globalised and highly competitive markets, incumbents face rapid changes in their respective market and it has become a necessity to adapt to remain competitive. One market especially faced with disruptive changes is the automotive industry, an industry that might witness more changes in the next decade compared to the last 20 years. READ MORE

  4. 4. Managing Supplier Innovation: A Case Study of the Wind-Turbine Industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Daniel Karimi; Ole Christian Ihalainen; [2014-12-12]
    Keywords : buyer-supplier relationship; open innovation; supplier innovation; supplier segmentation; supplier interface; hidden knowledge; simple versus complex innovation problem; radical versus incremental innovation; exploration versus exploitation; supplier involvement; global sourcing; risk-return trade-off; ambidexterity;

    Abstract : Having reliable supplier relationship is one of the main sources for companies’ open innovation strategy, exploring and raising the level of innovativeness. Consequently, managing open innovation is a crucial challenge for managers, particularly in many high tech industries, where the interests of buyer and supplier change constantly. READ MORE

  5. 5. Outsourcing R&D in the Defense Industry : Developing Strategies for Collaborating with Indian Suppliers

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Per Dalborg; Linnea Henriksson; [2014]
    Keywords : outsourcing; Research and Development; Defense Industry; Indian Supplier;

    Abstract : An important step in making an impact on the Indian market, Saab India Technology Center, SITC, was inaugurated on October 21, 2011. SITC is a collaboration with the Indian company Tech Mahindra, and supplies all of Saab’s Business Areas with skilled engineers. READ MORE