Essays about: "Flexible automation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 64 essays containing the words Flexible automation.

  1. 16. How to overcome the challenges of Internet of Things to ensure successful technology integration : A case study at an Aerospace manufacturer

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

    Author : Viktor Berger; Sakib Chowdhury; [2021]
    Keywords : Internet of Things; Identifying challenges; Technical challenges; Organisational challenges; Resource availability challenges; Overcoming challenges; High-technology; Manufacturers; Industry 4.0; Connectivity; Intelligence; Flexible automation; Digitalisation; Innovation;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this study is to investigate how the challenges of Internet of Things that manufacturers can influence can be overcome. Theoretical foundation - This study conducted an extensive literature review to identify and understand the challenges to Internet of Things and actions to overcome them. READ MORE

  2. 17. Optimal Control Actions in an Electrical Grid with Variable Renewable Energy Sources: Evaluation of the ANM4L Control Algorithms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Erik Boman; [2021]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The increasing amount of renewable energy in the electrical grid comes with several challenges, of which overvoltage and congestion (overcurrents) are the subjects of this work. One flexible way of handling these problems is active management by some control system. READ MORE

  3. 18. New era of automation in Scania’s manufacturing systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : Moutoz Abdalrahman; Alistair Brice; [2021]
    Keywords : Assembly; Industry 4.0; Industrial Automation; Robot; Production; Automotive.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Today's car and truck industries are perceived as having complex production systems and relatively high manufacturing expenses, such as labour cost, which is usually combined with complex and unergonomic assembling tasks. A shift towards automation is one solution to eliminate such tasks while increasing productivity and lowering labour costs. READ MORE

  4. 19. Concept development and design for the integration of autonomous mobile robots : A contribution towards fully automated line feeding

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

    Author : Brynjar Guðlaugsson; Erlen Anna Steinarsdóttir; [2021]
    Keywords : Autonomous Mobile Robot AMR ; Integration; Internal logistics; Line Feeding; Design; Autonom Mobil Robot AMR ; Integration; Internlogistik; Linjematning; Konstruktion;

    Abstract : Automation is a key enabler of modern manufacturing. It can result in increased flexibility, safety, and reduced costs. Internal logistics processes have thus far been automated to a lower level compared to other processes in a manufacturing system. READ MORE

  5. 20. Alternative Drill String Handling System for a Mobile Raise Boring Machine

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Felix Englund; Albin Värmhed; [2021]
    Keywords : Mining equipment; mobile raise boring; drill string handling; concept development; Gruvmaskin; stigortsborrning; hanteringssystem för borrsträngskomponenter; konceptutveckling;

    Abstract : The work presented is a master’s thesis at the track Machine Design at KTH Royal Institute ofTechnology. The project was commissioned by Epiroc AB through Svea Teknik AB. Epiroc’s Easer L is a highly versatile and flexible mobile raise boring machine used to drill opening holes and media holes. READ MORE