Essays about: "Mass customisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Mass customisation.

1. 1. Managing the Implementation of Metal Additive Manufacturing : A Case Study at SAAB

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : Emily Weimar; Eric Antila; [2023]
   Keywords : Metal Additive Manufacturing; MAM; Implementation; Diffusion; Adoption; Innovation; Challenges; Overcoming; Immature Technology; Product Development;

   Abstract : As industries are transitioning towards mass customisation, manufacturers are looking for alternative techniques that can support the need for a more innovative, flexible, and sustainable production process. One such technique that is currently gaining a lot of momentum is Additive Manufacturing (AM). READ MORE

3. 2. A Mixed-Methods Explanatory Analysis Embracing Modularisation, Lean, Organisational Collaboration and Communications for Lead Time Reduction

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

   Author : Patrik Flygare; Thomas Danielsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Modularisation; Lean; Organisation; Mixed methods; Abductive; Complexity; DFA; CODP;

   Abstract : Customers' demand and more customisable products create challenges for companies that need a higher degree of flexibility in their processes to handle the variation. A modular product architecture helps companies customise their product by swapping and sharing components, simultaneously adapting mass production strategies to reduce cost and production time. READ MORE

4. 3. Managing successful implementation of flexible automation in SMEs

   University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska Högskolan

   Author : Marc Daniel Betz; Ahmad Traffash; [2021]
   Keywords : Flexible Automation; Employee Involvement; Change Management; SMEs; Implementation;

   Abstract : Today the global market is changing to increased competition, short product life cycles and mass customisation. Therefore, the pressure on manufacturing companies to become more flexible in their production has increased. READ MORE

5. 4. The transformation from linear to circular : a case company study on the challenges of post-return handling of mass customised products for fashion retailers.

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Mariken Halvarsson de Maar; [2020]
   Keywords : mass customisation; circular economy; innovative business models; post-return handling; sustainable value analysis; end-of-life strategies;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this research is to explore suitable end-of-life strategies for fashion retailers of custom-made products after they have been returned by the customer, by analysing and evaluating these strategies, and how to implement and conclude the viability of these. Method: The study follows an abductive explorative case study method. READ MORE

6. 5. Analysis of Customisation in a Modular System : Development of a New Seat Solution

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

   Author : Josefine Pettersson; Johanna Colling; [2019]
   Keywords : Customer needs; modularization; truck industry; cab; seats;

   Abstract : Today there is a shift from mass production to mass customisation due to changing customer needs in the global market. This thesis report analyses customisation in a modular system through a case study in the truck industry with focus on development of a new seat solution. READ MORE