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  1. 1. DEVELOPING A FURNITURE TEST MACHINE ACCORDING TO NATIONAL STANDARDS : ENSURING QUALITY AND CREDIBILITY FOR THE SMEES IN SOUTH AFRICA

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Marcus Berglund; Martin Karlgren; [2019]
    Keywords : South Africa; SMMEs; Furniture; Test machine; Standards;

    Abstract : In South Africa where the unemployment is immense, Small Micro and Medium enterprises (SMMEs) provide more than half of all job opportunities. Furntech, a non-profit organisation that works with vocational training and incubation within the furniture manufacturing sector in South Africa, wants to expand their testing laboratory with a machine to test mattresses according to local standards. READ MORE

  3. 2. Developing a furniture test machine according to national standards : Ensuring quality and credibility for the SMEEs in South Africa

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Martin Karlgren; Marcus Berglund; [2019]
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    Abstract : In South Africa, where the unemployment rate is immense, Small Micro and Medium Enterprises (SMMEs) provide most of the employment opportunities. But statistics show that a lot of these enterprises fail during their first years of operation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluating the Risk Premium in the Cross-Section of Commodity Futures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oliwer Berglund; Martin Rabe Gundersen; [2018]
    Keywords : Commodity Futures; Risk Premium; Asset Pricing Models; Fama-MacBeth; Specific Factors.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Departing from the increased interest in and beneficial characteristics of investments in commodity futures evident in the literature. This paper evaluates the existence of factors that may explain the cross-section of commodity futures through macro, equity and commodity specific factors. READ MORE

  5. 4. ISO 9001:2015 implementation at a manufacturing company

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Maskinteknisk produktframtagning (MTEK)

    Author : Anna Jönsson; Magnus Berglund; [2016]
    Keywords : ISO 9001; ISO 9001:2015; ISO 9001:2008; Quality Management System QMS ; PDCA-Model; Risk based thinking; Triangulation; SIQ evaluation model; Leadership theory; ISO 9001:2015; Kvalitetsledningssystem; Triangulering;

    Abstract : Martin Ivarsson, manager and part owner at Landeryd’s Mechanical Workshop (LMW), Landeryd, Sweden, initiated this project. This because of a new released ISO 9001 version that LMW has to implement before the 15th of September 2018 to remain certified. READ MORE

  6. 5. KL-trä och limträ : hur råvarans kvalité tas tillvara i den färdiga produkten

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Martin Pettersson; Mikaela Berglund ; [2011]
    Keywords : KL-trä ; Limträ; råvarans kvalité; Cross-laminated timber; Glue – laminated timber;

    Abstract : Detta är en studie som behandlar hur väl kvalitén i trädet tas tillvara för sortimenten limträ och KL-trä. Limträ består av ett antal lameller som limmas samman med fibrerna i längdriktningen medan KL-trä är en krysslimmad skiva som består av en mängd sammansatta lameller. READ MORE