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  1. 1. Integration of an industrial heat pump for a TES-based power-to-heat system : A techno-economic assessment

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

    Author : Cristian Contreras Aramayo; [2023]
    Keywords : Heat; electricity; industrial heat pump; power-to-heat;

    Abstract : This work aims to investigate the potential electricity savings, as well as the potential decrease in LCoH and OPEX, that an integration of an industrial heat pump can have on a molten salt-based power-to-heat system with integrated thermal energy storage. The original system uses an electric heater to heat up molten salt, which acts as the heat transfer fluid of the system, from which heated steam can be produced and delivered at the output. READ MORE

  3. 2. Industry 4.0 Value Creation for Automated Press Hardening Production Lines

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : VIktor Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : IIoT; CPPS; Industry 4.0; value creation; manufacturing.; IIoT; CPPS; Industri 4.0; värdeskapande; tillverkning.;

    Abstract : Industry’s technologies and equipment continuously advance, and the importance of continuously being able to produce increases. Todays’s automotive industry is a competitive market where efficiency is critical to keeping market shares. However, the quality of the products can not be compromised. READ MORE

  4. 3. Optimisation through automation : Implications and opportunities of bin picking in manufacturing

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Enzo Seiholm; Jesper Sundius; [2022]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Bin picking; Discrete event simulation; KPI; Utility function;

    Abstract : Background Manufacturers have to adopt modern technologies to compete at the top of their field. However, adopting new technologies can be expensive and difficult to validate prior to implementation. One technology that has difficulties receiving a wider application is bin picking. READ MORE

  5. 4. Digital micro-credentials for upskilling and reskilling in the vocational sector : A study on the potential use of a blockchain-based ICT system for micro-credentials in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Björn Flintberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Information Systems; Information and Communication Technology; Blockchain; Credentials; Micro-credentials; Education Records; Education Records Management; Vocational Education; Qualitative Research; Swedish Education System; Lifelong Learning.;

    Abstract : Blockchain technology has gained ground as a method of independently and securely verifying transaction receipts of educational credentials so they can connect directly to individual digital wallets. Challenges in this transformation include the risk of dilution of value in existing credentials and the risk of duplicating structures. READ MORE

  6. 5. Design and Implementation of Downtime Management System for Assembly Production : Software specification and practical challenges

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

    Author : Gustav Dowling; [2022]
    Keywords : Overall equipment efficiency; Assembly manufacturing; Automotive Industry; Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition; Information Systems; Downtime management; Overall Equipment Efficiency; Monterings produktion; Fordonsindustri; Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition; Information Systems; Stopptidshantering;

    Abstract : The usage of information technology (IT) systems has become an integral part of assembly manufacturing. Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems are widely used in order to control production cycles and monitor equipment such as conveyor belts. READ MORE