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  1. 1. Design and control of flexible and distributed production systems using digital twins

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Josu Sarriegi Irazustabarrena; Kepa Lezeta Iturbe; [2023]
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    Abstract : The ongoing fluctuation in customer demand within the manufacturing industry has led companies to reconsider production lines. Flexibility is an essential aspect to face when dealing with this problem. READ MORE

  3. 2. Additive Manufacturing for Volume Production : A case study in supply chain benefits of AM implementation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Carl-Johan Bjelke; [2023]
    Keywords : Additive manufacturing; Industry 4.0; Design for additive manufacturing; Rapid prototyping; Mass customization; Parts consolidation; Supply chain processes; Decentralized manufacturing.;

    Abstract : Additive manufacturing was first introduced in the 80s and has ever since been used as a tool for rapid prototyping. Its flexible manufacturing characteristics makes it optimal for creating complex geometries in one manufacturing process, eliminating assembly time for several individual parts. READ MORE

  4. 3. Managing the Implementation of Metal Additive Manufacturing : A Case Study at SAAB

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Emily Weimar; Eric Antila; [2023]
    Keywords : Metal Additive Manufacturing; MAM; Implementation; Diffusion; Adoption; Innovation; Challenges; Overcoming; Immature Technology; Product Development;

    Abstract : As industries are transitioning towards mass customisation, manufacturers are looking for alternative techniques that can support the need for a more innovative, flexible, and sustainable production process. One such technique that is currently gaining a lot of momentum is Additive Manufacturing (AM). READ MORE

  5. 4. Development of an affordable and flexible fixing system for a hobbing machine

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT)

    Author : Twan van Loenen; [2023]
    Keywords : Affordable; Centering; Clamping; Design process; Fixing; Flexible; Gear; Grinding; Hobbing; Mandrel;

    Abstract : Last years, lead time, flexibility, cost, and quality have become significant factors for the manufacturing industry. This also applies to gears, which could be manufactured using hobbing and grinding. Fixing systems are used to precisely center and fully fix gears to reach high quality. READ MORE

  6. 5. Exploring the flexible robot island from a cyberphysical production system perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Manuel Jiménez Martínez; Claudia Ada Pérez Pastor; [2023]
    Keywords : Robot Island; flexible mobile robot; virtual commissioning; RobotStudio; CODESYS; industry 4.0; cyber-physical production system; flexible manufacturing system;

    Abstract : Industry 4.0 has caused exceptional changes in the industrial world. READ MORE