Essays about: "Engineering-to-order"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Engineering-to-order.

1. 1. Establishing a Holistic Framework for Configurator Success : Guidelines for Product Configuration System investment decision-making

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013); Karlstads universitet/Centrum för tjänsteforskning (from 2013)

   Author : Filip Högberg; Edvin Lundkvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Product Configuration Systems; Digital Transformation; Malleable Organizations; Success Factors; Dynamic Capabilities; Sustainability;

   Abstract : Product configuration systems (PCS) have the ability to significantly streamline the internal sales process within engineering-to-order (ETO) companies due to its ability to e.g. automate design and quotation processes. READ MORE

3. 2. Exploring shopfloor data collection challenges within ETO and its impact on Production Planning and Control : Master thesis

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

   Author : Florian Alain Kivuto; [2022]
   Keywords : ETO; data collection; ETO production; Engineering-to-order; Project-based organization;

   Abstract : The increasing trends towards customization which has also been emphasized as a competitive advantage have resulted in engineering-to-order (ETO) companies having a leading role in many industries. However, in parallel with this digital information and technological advancement is rising, and companies are aiming to improve their processes to consequently reach greater success in their operations. READ MORE

4. 3. Sales and Operations Planning : A study into managing the silo culture in an ETO manufacturing

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Amina Glavas; Fares Abugharbia; [2021]
   Keywords : Sales and Operations Planning; Organizational theory; Silo culture; Complex planning process; Engineering-to-order.; Sälj- och Verksamhetsplanering; Organisationsteori; Silo kultur; Komplex planerings process; Kunderorderstyrt.;

   Abstract : Background: Over the past years, companies have competed in a globalized and dynamic environment which has forced them to implement various incentives in order to gain cost advantages. Companies have tried to implement Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) but many have not managed to get the expected results. READ MORE

5. 4. Product Variety Cost in an Engineering-to-Order Business

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

   Author : Filip Ivarsson; August Åström; [2021]
   Keywords : Engineering-to-Order; Product Variety; Variation; Cost Drivers; Activity-Based Cost Calculation; Process Mapping; Standardisation;

   Abstract : Engineering-to-order is a production approach that aims to develop each customer order from scratch based on specific requirements, and is therefore inevitably characterised by a high product variety. It is clear that this strategy is costly, but previous research is lacking in terms of providing real-life data regarding how a high product variety affects costs. READ MORE

6. 5. Parametric Adjoint Optimization of a Twisted Rudder

   University essay from KTH/Marina system

   Author : Andreas Hörberg; [2020]
   Keywords : Maritime; CFD; Optimization; Adjoint method; Twisted rudder; Sjofart; CFD; Optimering; Adjointmetoden; Tvistat roder;

   Abstract : Optimization methods are commonly used to develop new products and are also an importantstep in more incremental design improvements. In the maritime industry, these methodsare often used to create more ecient vessels and to ful ll the environmental requirementsimposed by the IMO. In recent years, the adjoint method have been used more frequently. READ MORE