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1. 11. Artificial Intelligence as a Catalyst for Supply Chain Resilience: A Qualitative Study Comparing Scania and Volvo in the Construction Equipment Industry

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Aymen Safi; Ramak Amyari Khamneh; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial Intelligence AI ; Supply Chain Resilience; Construction Equipment Industry; Disruptions; Agility; Redundancy;

   Abstract : Abstract  Date: 2023-05-30 Level: Master thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr  Institution: School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University  Authors: Ramak Amyari Khamneh (84/01/29), Aymen Safi (00/03/27) Title: Artificial Intelligence as a Catalyst for Supply Chain Resilience: A Qualitative Study Comparing Scania and Volvo in the Construction Equipment Industry Supervisor: Emre Yildiz Keywords: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Supply Chain Resilience, Construction Equipment Industry, Disruptions, Agility, Redundancy Research question: How do Scania and Volvo interpret and implement Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to enhance supply chain resilience and mitigate disruptions in the construction equipment industry? Purpose: The purpose of this master thesis is to investigate how Scania and Volvo interpret and implement AI technologies to enhance supply chain resilience and mitigate disruptions in the construction equipment industry. Method: Qualitative Conclusion: The conclusion of the master thesis is that Scania and Volvo have successfully implemented AI technologies to enhance supply chain resilience in the construction equipment industry, despite challenges, and see AI as a critical component for future supply chain strategies. READ MORE

3. 12. Integration Testing of Electronic Control Units for Heavy Vehicles

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

   Author : Noorie Esmaili; Ibrahim Olamide Oyejobi; [2023]
   Keywords : Integration testing; Articulated hauler dumping system; Embedded software; Software architecture;

   Abstract : In today’s complex landscape of embedded software systems, the robust integration testing need is more critical than ever. This bachelor’s thesis project delves into the integration testing of an articulated hauler dumping system for Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). READ MORE

4. 13. A study investigating the factors that causes delays in construction equipment projects in UX/HMI area

   University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesign

   Author : Shivalika Shivalika; [2023]
   Keywords : Construction equipment projects; delays; User Experience UX ; Human-Machine Interface HMI ; Volvo Construction Equipment; qualitative analysis; quantitative analysis; project management; communication; collaboration; Produktutvecklingsprojekt; arbetsmaskiner; förseningar; användarupplevelse UX ; människa-maskin-gränssnitt HMI ; Volvo Construction Equipment; kvalitativ analys; kvantitativ analys; projektledning; kommunikation; samarbete;

   Abstract : This research study investigates the factors contributing to delays in construction equipment projects, specifically in the User Experience (UX) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) area, with a particular focus on projects conducted at the company Volvo Construction Equipment. The study incorporates a literature review, a mixed-methods approach combining qualitative and quantitative analysis, and in-depth discussions. READ MORE

5. 14. Alternative traction system for road-rail vehicles

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

   Author : Jakob Runevad; [2023]
   Keywords : Product development; electric traction; construction equipment; road-rail vehicles.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Excavators have traditionally been diesel driven with hydraulic actuators, but with the ongoing electrification of vehicles, smaller electric excavators are getting more common. Larger electrical excavators are still in a prototyping or early production stage but can be expected to grow. READ MORE

6. 15. Size effect in wood : Characterization of mechanical properties using digital image correlation method

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad mekanik

   Author : Amir Saeidi; Olafur Johannsson; [2023]
   Keywords : compression test longitudinal direction; digital image corre- lation DIC ; ncorr; phyton; pinewood; size effect; stiffness matrix; wood- construction; YAWCAM; young’s modulus; digital image correlation DIC ; elasticitetsmodul; furu; kom- pressionstest längs fiberriktning; ncorr; phyton; storlekseffekt; styvhetsma- tris; trä-konstruktion; YAWCAM;

   Abstract : As a natural composite material, wood exhibits complex structural char-acteristics and diverse behavior under compression and tensile forces. Itsanisotropic nature results in mechanical properties that vary depending onthe load direction along its longitudinal, tangential, and radial grains. READ MORE