Essays about: "automotive aftermarket"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words automotive aftermarket.

  1. 1. A Simulation-Based Decision Support for Reverse Logistics of Remanufactured Spare Parts : A Case study of Diesel Particle Filters

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Thordis Tryggvadottir; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Business Models; Reverse Logistics; Simulation; Remanufacturing; Agent Based Method; Discrete Event Method;

    Abstract : Remanufacturing plays a crucial role in circular business models as it offers a sustainable approach to restoring products while reducing energy and resource consumption. In the automotive industry, remanufactured parts are widely used for spare parts, although their usage is still limited compared to newly produced parts. READ MORE

  2. 2. Integration of Advanced Product Quality Planning in Quality Preparation for an Original Equipment Manufacturer in the Automotive Industry : A Case Study at Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production in Skövde

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

    Author : Hanna Gertsson; Henrik Lindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Advanced product quality planning APQP ; quality preparation; production part approval process PPAP ; IATF 16949; ISO 9001; automotive industry; gap analysis; change management; risk management; product development and process development.;

    Abstract : This study examines the development of Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production (Volvo GTO PTP) in Skövde, focusing on the implementation of processes for new products intended for both internal and external customers. Previously, the company solely supplied products within the Volvo Group, functioning as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). READ MORE

  3. 3. Designing an Aftermarket Head Up Display

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

    Author : Leo Södergren; [2021]
    Keywords : Head Up Display; HUD; Automotive; Road safety; Nomadic device; Optics; Product development; Head Up Display; HUD; Automotive; Road safety; Nomadic device; Optics; Product development;

    Abstract : Road safety is one of the world’s largest challenges. New technologies have made roads both safer, but also more dangerous as people to a greater extent drive distracted. The Swedish startup Consenz AB aims to solve this by creating a hardware/software system of connected Head Up Displays (HUDs). READ MORE

  4. 4. Underlying motives affecting an original equipment manufacturer’s make-or-buy decisions in the reverse-flow of electric vehicle batteries

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Oscar Hjerm; Felix Drangel; [2021]
    Keywords : Capability; Make-or-buy; Electric vehicle battery; Case study; Ambiguity; Kapabilitet; Producera själv eller köpa; Elfordonsbatteri; Fallstudie; Osäkerhet;

    Abstract : Background: Electric vehicles have been getting increasing attention due to their possibility to deliver multiple environmental, social, and health benefits. This has started a technological shift from the traditional combustion engine towards electric vehicle batteries. READ MORE

  5. 5. Investigation about the Lead Time Variability at Warehouse A Case Study of the Central Warehouse of Company Y

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Abudushalamu Abudurexiti; Mijanur Rahman; [2018-07-02]
    Keywords : Aftermarket Supply Chain; Lead Time Variability; Warehouse Management;

    Abstract : The lack of previous studies regarding the understanding of distinction and relationship between effective and efficient measurements of supply chain performance led this report to create a framework based on various literatures of the two concepts, including Potočan (2006)’s claim on the sources of conflict in content understanding, implementation of methodologies and management of organizations’ operations. By initiating the analyses on the lead time deviation in the Company Y, a major manufacturing company for commercial vehicles, and its influence on various performance measurements at different levels, the connection is endeavored as the lead time being an effective measurement and other time dependent measurements being efficient ones. READ MORE