Essays about: "Material handling safety problems"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Material handling safety problems.

  1. 1. Design Solution for Ingot Handling and Machining

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för maskin- och materialteknik

    Author : Johan Jönsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Mechanical Engineering; Product Development;

    Abstract : At the electro remelting slag (ESR) facility at Uddeholm, cylindrical steel ingots are produced in several different sizes. The ESR process requires a “starting step” that consist of a 20mm thick steel plate and is a little larger than the diameter of the ingot. READ MORE

  3. 2. Redesigning the production system at the crossmember painting line

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Arvid Marklund; Adrian Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Production development; layout design; strategies for implementation; safe work environment; ergonomics in production; Scania production system; downtime and consequences; material control system;

    Abstract : This master thesis was performed in collaboration with Scania Ferruform in Luleå, with the purpose to create an efficient, rational and safe workplace at the unloading station of the crossmember painting line. The mission from Ferruform was to investigate and analyse flaws, risk, and bottlenecks with regards to flows, ergonomics and material handling. READ MORE

  4. 3. AP&T Machine and Line Usability : A usability analysis of stand-alone machines and production lines at AP&T

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Fanny Åkerström; [2019]
    Keywords : Usability; user experience; user needs; human-machine interaction; press hardening; industry; digitalization; automation; production solution; development; Användarvänlighet; användarupplevelse; användarbehov; HMI; presshärdning; industri; digitalisering; automation; produktionslösning; utveckling;

    Abstract : Automation and digitalization are developing at a high pace and it is important to keep the focus on human-machine interaction. It is becoming more and more important that the usability in machines and lines is related to the development so that the performance and availability of the production processes in the industry are not adversely affected. READ MORE

  5. 4. Factors that Impact Inventory Levels in a Supermarket System Supplying a Manufacturing Line

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Hampus Dahlin; Martin Pihl; [2014]
    Keywords : supermarket system; inventory control; material flow; factors; material handling; procurement system;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this thesis is to identify factors that have an impact on supermarket inventory levels that supply a manufacturing line and investigate how the impact of these factors can be controlled. In order to fulfill the purpose it was broken down into two research questions. READ MORE

  6. 5. Load Carriers; Optimized Solution to Improve Performance of Roll containers : A Case Study at VGR-WESTMA Organization

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

    Author : Bardia Alimohamadi; [2009]
    Keywords : ergonomics; roll container; manual material handling; hospital supply chain; noise pollution;

    Abstract : Roll containers are widely used in transportation and delivery operations due to the high level of flexibility and agility they offer to supply chains. However, there is a negative side to the application of roll containers in industry which can be removed or minimized by proper ergonomic and technical considerations. READ MORE