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  1. 1. Improvement and Standardization of Forklift Remanufacturing : Action Research on Toyota Material Handling Sweden forklift remanufacturing

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Mattias Dang Vu; Sabah Arouk; [2023]
    Keywords : Remanufacturing; Inspection; Process flow; Cost estimation; Decision-making; Återtillverkning; Inspection; Processflöde; Kostnadsuppskattning; beslutsfattande;

    Abstract : The current production field operates on linear resource flows, characterized by known supply and consistent manufacturing materials. In contrast, a remanufacturing system experiences variable process flows for each produced unit, even though the end product remains the same. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of Forklift Protectors : Reducing damages to goods in a warehouse setting

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Lukas Håman; Jonathan Åhstedt; [2023]
    Keywords : Forklift; damage; warehouse; protector;

    Abstract : Warehouses are essential for any logistical operation, and Forklifts are efficient tools for moving products and pallets inside warehouses. Forklifts are also heavy machines that are prone to inflict damage on pallets and goods. The demand for forklift operators increases with the demand for forklifts. READ MORE

  4. 3. Modelling and Control of the Steering in an Articulated Forklift using Rapid Control Prototyping

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

    Author : Alexander Lilja; Filip Leijonhufvud; [2023]
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    Abstract : This report focuses on the steering of a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) forklift, which undergoes frequent transitions between manual and wire guidance modes. Manual operation is employed outside narrow aisles, while wire guidance mode is utilized within them. READ MORE

  5. 4. Oven Usage Optimization : A study on scheduling at the wear edge production at Olofsfors AB

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Anna Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Scheduling problem; Re-entrant hybrid flow shop; Packing problem; Batching rules; Sensitivity analysis; Genetic algorithm; Schemaläggningsproblem; Packingingsproblem; Laststorleksregler; Känslighetsanalys; Genetisk algoritm;

    Abstract : Olofsfors is a steel product manufacturer in Nordmaling, Sweden, producing steel edges for snowplows, tracks for forest machines, and wear edges for buckets on heavy equipment. Most of their products are heated to 900◦ C and then cooled down in water, so-called quenching, during the hardening process. READ MORE

  6. 5. Discrete Event Simulation of the Paint shop at VBG Truck Equipment : A method for Work shift Optimization and Balanced Production flow

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Athira Ashok Kumar Prasanna Kumari; [2022]
    Keywords : Discrete Event Simulation; Work shifts; Bottlenecks; Production flow; simulation mode;

    Abstract : The background for this thesis work emanates from a desire to drive the production of the VBG Truck Equipment factory in Vänersborg a step further to catch up with the Industry 4.0 standards. Discrete Event Simulation (DES) is a widely adopted tool within industries to model real-world systems to improve their processes. READ MORE