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1. 1. Improving Objectivity and Reliability of Observational Risk Assessment Tools by using Technical Instruments

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Cephas Charsmar-Etor; [2023]
   Keywords : Direct measurement instruments; Observational instruments; Body segments and postures; Inertial measurement unit; Wearable sensors;

   Abstract : Ergonomic assessments to determine risks of work-related musculoskeletal disorders as well as to compare designs of work-tasks and workstations, are imperative for high sustainability and productivity in any given industry. Hence, assessment tools that can objectively and reliably capture postures, joint angles and muscle activities play very important role in properly determining risks relating to work and various tasks. READ MORE

3. 2. Integration of Digital tools in Product Realization Process

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

   Author : Abdul Salaam; Sultan Mehmood; [2021]
   Keywords : Product realization process; Production development process; Digital Tools; Simula-tion; Emulation; Visualisation; Virtual manufacturing; Digital Twins; Human Robot Collaboration.;

   Abstract : The market has been evolving lately, with the introduction of more and more digital tools that industries are making use to improve their overall operations within the Production process. The integration of digital tools within the Product realization process has major advantages in improving production performance. READ MORE

4. 3. Investigating the Implementation of Augmented Reality in Logistics

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

   Author : Telbin Thomas; Jestin Alex; [2020]
   Keywords : Augmented Reality; Order picking; Logistics; Barcode; RFID;

   Abstract : The rise of the new industrial era has brought about the need for adopting new technologies, digitization, automation, and improving the industrial internet of things. With the introduction of Industry 4. READ MORE

5. 4. Improving small-scale agriculture and countering deforestation: the case of biochar and biochar producing stoves in Embu County, Kenya

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Anders Magnusson; [2015]
   Keywords : new agricultural innovations; Integrated Soil Fertility Management ISFM ; biochar producing stoves; Biochar; soil amendment; Kenya; deforestation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This research examines the introduction and diffusion of biochar as a soil amendment and biochar producing stoves in Embu County, Kenya, together with its related socio-economic potentials and challenges. The area has seen rapid rates of deforestation together with declining soil fertility during the last couple of decades. READ MORE

6. 5. Introduction of continuous and structured improvement methodology in sawmill industry : a case study

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT)

   Author : Nikola Smoljan; Nedim Ohran; [2015]
   Keywords : Production process; Situation analysis; Methodology; Structural changes; Productivity; Case; Produktionsprocess; Nulägesanalys; Metodik; Strukturförändring; Ständiga förbättringar;

   Abstract : The goal of this thesis is to create a methodology that helps companies in the sawmill industry to improve their efficiency. The purpose the case study is to create a more efficient production process by improving the structure of the work through improvements in leadership, commitment and motivation. READ MORE