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  1. 16. Development of an intervention framework for design, implementation and adoption of occupational exoskeletons

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Gennaro Alberico; [2022]
    Keywords : Industrial exoskeletons; key facilitators adoption barriers; intervention framework;

    Abstract : During the last few years, wearable technologies or body-worn assistive devices have become very popular within the occupational field. Among them, there are the so-called exoskeletons which have shown a promising potential in several areas ranging from medical care, military to, particularly during the last five years, industrial applications. READ MORE

  3. 17. The effects of remote work on organizational culture and innovation : A case of the technology sector

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Jeff Nkandu; Evripidis Karatsivos; [2022]
    Keywords : organizational culture; innovation; remote work; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Since the 1970s, remote work had been considered as a niche approach to work. However, that changed in 2020 with the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic. Remote work became a necessity for most organizations amid a worldwide crisis. READ MORE

  4. 18. Microplastic emissions from laundry in Sweden : An actor analysis including the drivers, barriers, possibilities and responsibility of actors upstream and downstream Mimbly AB towards reducing the microplastic emissions.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Nathalie Martin; Olivia Gewert; [2021]
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    Abstract : The usage of plastic is continuously growing with an increasing amount spreading to the environment. This entails potential negative effects on both the human health and on animals, for example by animals starving due to mistaking plastic for food. READ MORE

  5. 19. Reviving Skellefteå

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Lubna Boltakke; [2021]
    Keywords : Riverpark; Skellefteå; 2050; co-working; canal; water treatment; business park;

    Abstract : The changes that we are seeing and anticipating are largely due to human behaviour. Arctic sea ice is at the lowest levels ever recorded. The volume of Arctic ice has decreased dramatically over the past decade. . READ MORE

  6. 20. Producing special-ordered engines : A mapping of the special-order process and the impact of working from home at an engine assembly plant

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

    Author : Lisa Ögren; [2021]
    Keywords : Customisation; Special-order; Engine assembly; Production system; Kundanpassning; Special-order; Motormontering; Produktionssystem;

    Abstract : This report is presenting a master thesis work in Industrial Design Engineering with a focus on production development at Luleå University of Technology. The thesis work was conducted in the spring term of 2021 at the engine assembly plant of Scania in Södertälje. READ MORE