Essays about: "health and safety in industry"

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  1. 1. Develop a Process for the Selection of New Continuous Improvement Projects : A case study of the prioritization of Lean Six-Sigmain the quality management team in an assembly industry through the AHP method

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Roopa Attibele Prakash; Adeleh Edalati; [2023]
    Keywords : CI Projects; MCDM methods; AHP; FMEA; Project Prioritization;

    Abstract : The research focuses on the selection and prioritization of Continuous Improvement (CI)projects in organizations. This study emphasizes the importance of recognizing appropriatecriteria for selecting projects that align with an organization's needs, skills, and goals. READ MORE

  3. 2. Smooth Sailing : An Exploratory Study Navigating the Acceptance of Digital Health Solutions and the Impact on Seafarer Well-Being

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Charlotta Herkommer; Sandra Siljevik Laine; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology acceptance; Technology Acceptance Model TAM ; Digital health solutions; Employee well-being; Seafarer well-being; Maritime industry.;

    Abstract : Background: To ensure a sustainable future in the maritime industry; new measures of employee well-being are needed. Digital health solutions have proven to possess great potential to ensure employee well-being regardless of location, with opportunities for a proactive instead of a reactive approach where health and safety issues can be avoided. READ MORE

  4. 3. A top-down investigation of the possible extension of oxygen concentrator use within Swedish healthcare, with regards to national and global benefits

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Alice Lachmann; [2023]
    Keywords : oxygen concentrators; LOX; liquid oxygen; oxygen therapy; medical oxygen; oxygen cylinder; PSA; VPSA; oxygen supply; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Oxygen concentrators are relatively small medical devices that concentrates oxygen from the ambient air next to the patient. They are widely used in low resource settings and in the home health care. READ MORE

  5. 4. Automating the harm evaluation methodology

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : David Rubiño Espinosa De los Monteros-Aliaga; Cristina Rodriguez Arriaza; [2023]
    Keywords : Automation; ergonomic evaluation method; time reduction; interface; HARM; motion capture; industry; Xsens technologies; MATLAB and force sensors;

    Abstract : The advance of automation in industry has meant that in recent years companies have begun to look for other ways to improve the efficiency of their productivity. Automation is present in all types of activities in industry, however, there are certain activities that cannot be fully automated due to the difficulty to develop them. READ MORE

  6. 5. From Manual to Robotic -Assessing the Potential Benefits of Automation in Railway Inspections and Maintenance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Trafik och väg

    Author : Benjamin Furberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Railway; Inspections; Maintenance; Robotics; Automation; Turnouts; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The railway industry plays a crucial role in the global freight transport and passenger mobility market, providing an efficient and low-emitting mode of transportation. However, to compete with other modes of transportation, the railway must improve its reliability. READ MORE