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  1. 1. Enhancing Circular Practices in the Automotive Manufacturing Industry - Exploring Opportunities and Challenges of Remanufacturing Electronic Control Units (ECUs)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Vivian Ambiado; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Circularity; sustainability; remanufacturing; repair; ECUs; automotive industry; manufacturer; strategy;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the transition to a circular economy in the Swedish automotive manufacturing industry, with a specific focus on the implementation of remanufacturing for Electronic Control Units (ECUs). The study aims to identify opportunities and challenges associated with remanufacturing ECUs by considering product characteristics, strategic and business aspects, and the industrial and regulatory environment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of a microfluidic device to study simultaneous crystallization in the LIBs recycling process

    University essay from KTH/Kemiteknik

    Author : Shefali Paresh Solanki; [2023]
    Keywords : Battery recycling; microfluidics; simultaneous crystallization; simulation; crystal technology; microfluidics experimental setup; Batteriåtervinning; mikrofluidik; simultan kristallisering; simulering; kristallteknologi; mikrofluidikexperimentuppställning;

    Abstract : Återvinning av litiumjonbatterier (LIB) är avgörande på grund av kritiska råmaterialreserver och miljöhänsyn vid kassering. Hydrometallurgisk LIB-återvinning, en framstående industriell teknik, står inför kostnadseffektivitets- och komplexitetsutmaningar. READ MORE

  4. 3. Status Mapping of tank to grave management of Low-GWP refrigerants.

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

    Author : Sandra Parra Gimeno; [2023]
    Keywords : Refrigerant; Blends; Synthetic low-GWP refrigerant; Natural refrigerant; Global Warming Potential GWP ; Tank-to-grave; Interviews.; Köldmedier; Blandning; Globalt uppvärmningspotential GWP ; Låg-GWP köldmedier; Naturligt köldmedier; installation till destruktion; Intervjuer.;

    Abstract : Refrigeration plays a vital role today in various residential, commercial, and industrial processes, requiring refrigerants to facilitate the cooling or heating processes. Over time, refrigerants have undergone significant changes to meet technological, social, environmental, and economic needs. READ MORE

  5. 4. Anomaly Detection in the EtherCAT Network of a Power Station : Improving a Graph Convolutional Neural Network Framework

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Niklas Barth; [2023]
    Keywords : Unsupervised Learning; Multivariate Time Series; Graph Convolutional Neural Networks; Anomaly Detection; Industrial Control System; EtherCAT; Power Station; Electricity Grid;

    Abstract : In this thesis, an anomaly detection framework is assessed and fine-tuned to detect and explain anomalies in a power station, where EtherCAT, an Industrial Control System, is employed for monitoring. The chosen framework is based on a previously published Graph Neural Network (GNN) model, utilizing attention mechanisms to capture complex relationships between diverse measurements within the EtherCAT system. READ MORE

  6. 5. Enabling cyber-physical system for manufacturing systems using augmented reality

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Pablo Beigveder Durante; [2023]
    Keywords : Augmented reality; IoT; big data; sustainable manufacturing; industry 4.0;

    Abstract : This project focuses on addressing the challenges faced by manufacturing lines such as complexity and flexibility through the integration of Augmented Reality (AR), Internet of Things (IoT), and Big Data technologies. The objective is to develop a framework that enhances the efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability of manufacturing processes in the context of Industry 4. READ MORE