Essays about: "Innovation in the construction industry"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 108 essays containing the words Innovation in the construction industry.

  1. 11. Challenges and Metallurgical Benefits of Implementing Metal Additive Manufacturing : A Case Study on Excavator Bucket Teeth Comparing Sand Casting with Additive Manufacturing

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Sam Thai; Michael Thunberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Challenges; Electron Beam Melting; Metal Additive Manufacturing; Metallurgy; Microstructure; Porosity; Qualification; Sand Casting;

    Abstract : Introduction: Production systems go through changes over time and there are different factors driving the change. Metal Additive manufacturing (AM) could be a factor with industries that already havetaken interest in the manufacturing technique. READ MORE

  3. 12. An investigation How 3DP Affects the Business Model in the Construction Industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Caroline Dahlbom; Pontus Gustafsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: 3D printing has in recent years gained increasing interest in the construction industry. Various examples of 3D printed buildings appear in the world today, including Sweden, showing less adoption of the technology despite the technical, environmental, and social benefits it offers. READ MORE

  4. 13. Towards a sustainable substitute for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) in automotive industry

    University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologi

    Author : Amalia Christoula; [2023]
    Keywords : Polylactide PLA ; Biobased; Life Cycle Analysis LCA ; Impact modifiers; Lignocellulose nanofibers LCNF; Polylaktid PLA ; Biobaserad; Livscykelanalys LCA ; Slagtålighet; Nanofibrer av lignocellulosa LCNF ;

    Abstract : Syftet med detta examensarbete var att utveckla ett hållbart ersättningsmaterial till akrylnitrilbutadienstyren plast (ABS), genom att applicera principerna för grön kemi och teknik. ABS är en icke-nedbrytbar plast som till exempel används i slagtåliga produkter för hyttinteriörer. READ MORE

  5. 14. Developing Business Models for Turnkey Offerings : A case study on organizing turnkey offerings for a large original equipment manufacturer

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Filip Fröst; Simon Hellgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Products Service Systems; Business Model; Turnkey; Fixed Price; Business Model Innovation; Servitization; Produkt-Tjästesystem; Affärsmodell; Turnkey; Fast Pris; Affärsmodellsinnovation; Tjänstefiering;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the development of turnkey offerings. Turnkey offerings is considered a kind of product-oriented Product Service System (PSS) where the customer pays a fixed price for a total solution, in this thesis, maintenance of vessels. READ MORE

  6. 15. Innovation in Industrial Building Sustainability : Exploring timber frames as a viable alternative to steel frames in industrial buildings A case study of Sweco AB

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Kiavosh Saidi Mosanen; Ibrahim Mohamed Fathi Taha; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Industrial buildings; Construction; Material selection; Timer; Steel; Innovation; Sustainability; Hållbarhet; Industribyggnader; Konstruktion; Materialval; Timer; Stål; Innovation; Hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Lund University (2020) describes that the material chosen for the construction of constructions significantly affects the environment. Due to the impact of the choice of construction materials on the environment, we have carried out an in-depth study where we examine the complex decision-making process when choosing frame materials concerning both external and internal factors where external influences become regulatory requirements related to global sustainability goals with the aim that the industrial construction industry can find sustainable solutions such as hybrid solutions in the choice of frame materials, while internal factors involve financial considerations linked to the protection of materials against environmental conditions and challenges that industrial buildings can face. READ MORE