Essays about: "Flexible automation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 64 essays containing the words Flexible automation.

1. 21. Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse – A case study of a company in the perishables industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Leon Liljeqvist; [2021]
   Keywords : Warehousing; Material flow; Lean; Wastes; Value stream mapping; Case study; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title – Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse: A case study of a company in the perishables industry Author – Leon Liljeqvist Supervisor – Joakim Kembro, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering – LTH, Lund University Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to improve the turnover of goods at the most prominent locations in the warehouse's dispatch area, by identifying problem areas in the material flows that hinder the efficiency and provide remedy suggestions for these. Design/Methodology – To fulfill the purpose a single in-depth case study is conducted with theory-building research purpose. READ MORE

3. 22. Managing successful implementation of flexible automation in SMEs

   University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska Högskolan

   Author : Marc Daniel Betz; Ahmad Traffash; [2021]
   Keywords : Flexible Automation; Employee Involvement; Change Management; SMEs; Implementation;

   Abstract : Today the global market is changing to increased competition, short product life cycles and mass customisation. Therefore, the pressure on manufacturing companies to become more flexible in their production has increased. READ MORE

4. 23. Real-time Scheduling in Datacentre Clusters

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

   Author : Fabian Frankel; Sepehr Tayari; [2021]
   Keywords : Kubernetes; Realtime; Realtime Scheduling; Linux; Industry 4.0; Docker; Cloud; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Industry 4.0 can be described as the next generation-factories that is characterised by putting a high demand for automation and flexible production lines. The proposed way to achieve this goal is through a large number of Industrial IoT devices(IIoT) in the factory, some having high availability- and low-latency requirements. READ MORE

5. 24. Control Strategies for Variable Air Volume Ventilation used as a Demand Response Resource

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

   Author : Ricky Klasson; Johan Frykebrant; [2020]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The Swedish power grid is actively balanced in order to maintain the nominal frequency of 50 Hz. Today, this is mostly done through flexible power generation. Emerging markets, allowing consuming resources to participate in balancing the grid, have the potential to increase the stability of the grid. READ MORE

6. 25. Industry 4.0 and Lean – Possibilities, Challenges and Risk for Continuous Improvement : An explorative study of success factors for Industry 4.0 implementation

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

   Author : Joel Larsson; Johan Wollin; [2020]
   Keywords : Industry 4.0; Lean; Continuous Improvement;

   Abstract : Lean, with its origin in the Japanese automotive production and Toyota, is broadly seen as the most adopted manufacturing philosophy since several decades. One of the core values of Lean is Continuous Improvements (CI). CI is about the many small, simple and cheap improvements, which everyone is involved in, every day. READ MORE