Essays about: "innovation systems"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 974 essays containing the words innovation systems.

  1. 31. Redesigning an automated production cell for increased efficiency : Discrete-Event Simulation as a tool to evaluate system designs

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Industriell ekonomi och organisation; Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Noah Paillon; William Reimer; [2023]
    Keywords : Discrete Event Simulation; Key Performance Indicators;

    Abstract : Date:    4th June 2023 Level:    Master Thesis in Product- and Process Development, 30 ECTS Authors:   William Reimer   Noah Paillon Title:    Redesigning automated production cell for increased efficiency - Discrete-Event Simulation as a tool to evaluate system designs Keywords:   Discrete Event Simulation (DES), Redesign, Production process, Automated Manufacturing System (AMS), Automated production cell, Robotics in production, Simulation, Key Performance indicators (KPIs), Decision-making, Redesigning production systems, Bottlenecks, Deadlocks, Production system development (PSD). Aim:    The aim of this study is to evaluate and redesign an automated production cell at a Swedish manufacturing plant using DES with KPIs, with the goal of increasing the efficiency. READ MORE

  2. 32. Developing a High-Voltage Mechanical Disconnector: Meeting Safety Standards

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Hampus Carlqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Opticept; Standards; Product development; Disconnector; High Voltage; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis is conducted in collaboration with Opticept Technologies, a company operating in the Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) treatment industry. PEF treatment necessitates the use of high-voltage machines, and this thesis focuses on exploring a mechanical disconnector that serves as an essential safety feature for such high-voltage systems. READ MORE

  3. 33. Cultivating Resilient Local Food Systems: Identifying opportunities and strategies for sustainable public procurement

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Madison Sherwood-Walter; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Local Food Systems; Public Procurement; Innovation; Agricultural Policy; Rural Development;

    Abstract : The industrialization of the global food system has drastically altered agricultural practices, transitioning from small-scale, subsistence farming to large-scale, transnational supply chains dominated by agribusinesses. While this shift has increased productivity, it has led to environmental degradation, economic inequity, and loss of traditional agricultural knowledge. READ MORE

  4. 34. Battery Assembly Technology in the Nordics : Exploring Opportunities and Challenges for Equipment Manufacturers

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Steinar Þorsteinsson; [2023]
    Keywords : battery assembly technology; tool manufacturers; e-mobility; energy storage; opportunities; challenges; innovation; sustainability.;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the opportunities and challenges in battery assembly technology for tool manufacturers in the sectors of e-mobility and energy storage systems in the Nordics. The research aims to understand how equipment manufacturers can contribute to the advancements of batteries and their assembly, ultimately fostering innovation and sustainability in these industries. READ MORE

  5. 35. The use of retail self checkout systems and its influence on the experiences of the Swedish shopper

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DVMT)

    Author : Pontus Berg Nordström; Kin Lok Lee; [2023]
    Keywords : Self-service technology SST ; User satisfaction; Human Computer Interaction HCI ; Information and Communication Technology ICT ; Service Quality; Consumer attitudes; Technological Innovation; Supermarkets; Retailing.;

    Abstract : Traditional retail with personal service is becoming scarce. The personal interaction is replaced with self service alternatives, and the consumer is now seen as a co-service producer. READ MORE