Essays about: "Push production system"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 26 essays containing the words Push production system.

  1. 6. Assessment of the impact of the Black Coffee Twig Borer, Xylosandrus compactus infestation in Ugandan small-scale coffee gardens, and the potential of its suppression through repellence in conjunction with push-pull technology

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Advaith Chakravarthy Shankarkumar; [2021]
    Keywords : coffee; smallholder farmers; livelihoods; BCTB; SplatVerb; repellents; attractants; push-pull; sustainable alternatives; perceptions; stakeholders;

    Abstract : Coffee production in Uganda is an important means of income for smallholder farmers and extensively supports rural livelihoods. It contributes to about 20- 30% of the annual export revenue of the country. Yet, coffee production is challenged by many factors. READ MORE

  3. 7. Investigation and Optimization of Small-Scale Fecal Management : As a product from dry toilet solutions in off-grid Swedish holiday homes

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : ELLEN DANIELSSON; CHRISTOPHER LEKSTRÖM; [2021]
    Keywords : Latrine compost; Feces; Composting process; Product development; Prototyping; Product design; User-centered design; Human-centered design; Circular economy; System investigation; Sustainable development; Latrinkompost; Fekalier; Komposteringsprocess; Produktutveckling; Prototyp; Produktdesign; Användarcentrerad design; Cirkulär ekonomi; Systemundersökning; Hållbar utveckling;

    Abstract : In off-grid holiday homes, alternative toilet solutions are needed. There is a wide range of dry toilet systems, where urine-diverting systems and incineration toilets are common solutions. Urine-diverting dry toilets require that users need to manage generated fecal fractions. READ MORE

  4. 8. Alternative Input Devices for Steer-by-Wire Systems

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Viktor Alkelin; Casper Christiansen; [2020]
    Keywords : Steer-by-Wire;

    Abstract : With the recent push towards autonomous cars, a traditional steering wheel with its mechanical connection between the road and driver may soon be unnecessary. To facilitate interior design and lower production costs whilst still maintaining a manual alternative for maneuvering, an alternative steering input device relying on Steer-by-Wire technology is investigated. READ MORE

  5. 9. Application of discrete event simulation for assembly process optimization : Buffer and takt time management

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Tim Snell; Pontus Persson; [2020]
    Keywords : assembly optimization; buffer management; takt time management; discrete event simulation; production; scenario simulation; ExtendSim;

    Abstract : A master thesis within mechanical engineering performed by two student has been conducted at Scania in Oskarshamn. The purpose has been to investigate if Discrete Event Simulation using ExtendSim can be applied to increase Scanias assembly productivity. READ MORE

  6. 10. Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning

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

    Author : Adarsh Arakatla; [2020]
    Keywords : Material planning; MRP; Manufacturing resource planning; ERP; Lean; DDMRP;

    Abstract : Manufacturing industries used to develop their operation strategies focusing on the cost of manufacturing, high volume production, and stabilizing the customer demand. But due to advancements in technology and evolving customer needs, the market demand became highly volatile, dynamic and customers expected customization, low volume products, and faster deliveries. READ MORE