Essays about: "Reconfigurable Manufacturing System"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Reconfigurable Manufacturing System.

1. 1. How volume reduction affects the benefits of Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems

   University essay from

   Author : Ida Mattsson; Alexander Nilsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Reconfigurability; reconfigurable manufacturing systems; performance measurements; benefits;

   Abstract : Purpose – To achieve high reconfigurability in a manufacturing system, six characteristics need to be implemented, where each characteristic contributes to different benefits when implemented. How these benefits are influenced by a volume reduction is not investigated in the literature. READ MORE

3. 2. Increasing process reconfigurability and quality in HMLV assembly lines using Industry 4.0 : A case study in the automotive industry

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

   Author : Dagvadorj Bazarkhuu; Evelina Dannert; [2023]
   Keywords : Reconfigurability; Industry 4.0; quality; assembly; High-Mix Low-Volume; HMLV; Rekonfigurerbarhet; Industri 4.0; kvalitet; montering; Hög-mix Låg-volym; HMLV;

   Abstract : The automotive industry is responsible for substantial emissions and is therefore transitioning to the new market of electromobility. With changing market conditions and uncertain demand, frequent product launches and customization are increasingly common. READ MORE

4. 3. Developing a line balancing tool for reconfigurable manufacturing systems : A tool to support investment decisions

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

   Author : Mohamed Elnourani Abdelmageed; Filip Skärin; [2021]
   Keywords : Reconfigurable manufacturing systems; Line balancing; Assembly lines; Case study;

   Abstract : Purpose - This thesis aims to developing a decision-making tool which fits in a reconfigurable manufacturing system (RMS) milieu used to identify whether to introduce and produce a new product into an already existing assembly line or to invest in a new assembly line. To fulfil the purpose, four research questions were developed. READ MORE

5. 4. Investment Model to Evaluate Changeable Manufacturing Systems : An real options approach to measure the value of flexibility for investments in an industrial context

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och design

   Author : Fredrik Olsson; Alexander Werthén; [2021]
   Keywords : Reconfigurable Manufacturing System; Changeable Manufacturing System; Investment Model; Flexibility; Changeability; Real Options;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the study is to develop an investment model which can be applied during the design of a manufacturing system, that considers DMS, FMS, and RMS. With the aim of the developed model is to give decision makers monetary basis for the added from changeability. READ MORE

6. 5. Simulation-based multiobjective optimization and availability analysis of reconfigurable manufacturing systems

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Andrés Del Riego Navarro; Álvaro Rico Pérez; [2021]
   Keywords : Reconfigurable manufacturing system RMS ; simulation-based multi-objective optimization SBMO ; system configuration; process planning and line balancing; availability;

   Abstract : Due to the changes and improvements that have occurred over the years, the manufacturing sector has evolved. Companies in the 21st-century face changes in the marketplace that are difficult to predict due to international competition and the rapid emergence of new products. READ MORE