Essays about: "Line balancing"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 67 essays containing the words Line balancing.

  1. 21. Application of assembly line balancing in manufacturing industry : A case study on assembly line productivity

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Julia Eriksson; [2020]
    Keywords : Assembly Line Design; Assembly Line Balancing; Productivity; Takt Time; Improvement Work; Manufacturing Industry; Packaging;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of the study is to explore how productivity can be improved in an assembly line in manufacturing industry. In order to fulfill the purpose, following three research questions have been formulated: 1. How can an assembly line be designed? 2. Which potential improvement areas can be found in an assembly line? 3. READ MORE

  2. 22. Feasibility analysis of cobots for automation of tightening stations in motor vehicle engine assembly lines

    University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

    Author : Gabriel Tobler; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The trend of increasingly automated tightening stations in the motor vehicle powertrain production industry, is driving the tooling industry to adapt its of-fering. This thesis aims to answer the question if collaborative robots (cobots) are suitable for tightening applications in motor vehicle engine assembly lines. READ MORE

  3. 23. Preliminary study of the fuel injector assembly capacity

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Siddhant Bajaj; Erik Günther-Hanssen; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In the near future the demand of the XPI fuel injectors of Scania Cummins JV assembled in Södertälje is predicted to increase. To meet this new demand the assembly line needs to increase its capacity. This paper is a preliminary study of how this capacity increment could be carried out to meet a future demand of 50% higher than today. READ MORE

  4. 24. Evaluating the Impact of Altered Electricity Systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Carolin Bangay; [2019]
    Keywords : Linear Programming; Transmission; Energy Systems; Green House Gas; Emissions; Electricity Systems; Modelling.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the light of the importance of climate change and the emissions that have induced it, the ability to calculate the effect on emissions by changing transmission capacity is vital. A model to perform such indicative calculations is developed in this thesis. READ MORE

  5. 25. Business Strategy or Abuse of Dominance : An Analysis of Different Approaches Towards Self-Preferencing Within the Meaning of Article 102 TFEU

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Hillevi Sundkvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Competition; EU; Law; Article 102 TFEU; Self-Preferencing;

    Abstract : An undertaking enjoying a dominant position on the internal market has many possibilities to flourish and develop. One way of increasing market power is to expand business activities to downstream markets. READ MORE