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  1. 1. 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

  2. 2. Linking warehouse with production - Determining where and how to design a pull system at Tetra Pak

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Gustav Östlund; Alexander Hantelis; [2022]
    Keywords : Material flow; Information flow; Warehousing; Production; Lean; Design science research; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem description: Tetra Pak is currently using a push system for most movements of material between their component warehouse, the yard and the PPCL production site and are interested in how a potential implementation of a pull system could affect the efficiency of the material flow. Purpose:The purpose of this master thesis is to create decision– and design propositions for determining when it is appropriate to utilize a pull system and how a pull system can be designed at Tetra Pak PPCL. READ MORE

  3. 3. A case study of how Industry 4.0 will impact on a manual assembly process in an existing production system : Interpretation, enablers and benefits

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Marcus Nessle Åsbrink; [2020]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Manufacturing; Manual Assembly; Assembly Systems; Existing Production Systems; Modularization; Lean; Human Robot Collaboration; Data-driven Services; Industrial Internet of Things; Cyber Physical Systems; Smart Factory; Industry 4.0; Tillverkning; Manuell montering; Monteringssystem; Existerande produktionssystem; Modularisering; Lean; Människa-Robot-samarbete; Data-drivna tjänster; Sakernas internet; Cyberfysiskt system; Smart fabrik;

    Abstract : The term Industry 4.0, sometimes referred to as a buzzword, is today on everyone’s tongue and the benefits undeniably seem to be promising and have potential to revolutionize the manufacturing industry. But what does it really mean? From a high-level business perspective, the concept of Industry 4. READ MORE

  4. 4. Impact of Lean Manufacturing on Process Industries

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Konstantinos Mitrogogos; Kazi Mohammed Saidul Huq; [2018]
    Keywords : Lean; Lean Manufacturing; Process Industries;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to find out the impact of Lean manufacturing (LM) on different sectors of process industries.  The theory of this thesis was established mainly on published high-impact scholarly literature, such as books, journals, conferences and theses, as well as several online websites on the subject matters of LM. READ MORE

  5. 5. Mapping and improving the after sales flow in a high-tech assembly plant : A case study of the aftermarket at Saab Järfälla

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

    Author : Viktor Toftberger; Gustaf Jörnelius; [2018]
    Keywords : Aftermarket; After Sales Services; High-Mix Low-Volume Production; Production Planning; Visual management; Eftermarknad; Hög-variation låg-volym produktion; Produktionsplanering; Visuell styrning; Produktionsvisualisering;

    Abstract : This thesis report is the final element of the Master of Science degree in Industrial Design Engineering at Luleå University of Technology, conducted between January and September 2017 at Saab AB Surveillance in Järfälla, Sweden. The purpose of this thesis project was to analyze the current situation inside production of aftermarket products with an aim to create an extensive mapping of the current situation. READ MORE