Essays about: "lean car"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words lean car.

  1. 1. Lean-Agile organization in test facilities and workshops

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Jacob Kvarnmarker; Max Lorentzon; Linus Mårtensson; [2022]
    Keywords : agile; implementation; research and development; change management; corporate culture;

    Abstract : Introduction: This study was conducted at Volvo Cars’ R&D division to investigate how test facilities and workshops can implement an agile way of working. Three departments with different levels of agile implementation were therefore investigated to fulfill our purpose. READ MORE

  3. 2. Manufacturing process re-engineering of a production line through Industry 4.0 to obtain the best quality and reduced wastes: the case in projection welding

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Mattias Ghanem; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean; Process Engineering; Digitalization; Projection Welded Elements; Industry 4.0;

    Abstract :   Background This research study is in collaboration with the Blekinge Institute of Technology and Volvo Cars Body Components (VCBC). VCBC is a car manufacturer that manufactures car body components in Olofström, Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Digitally Controlled Oscillator for mm-Wave Frequencies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Rikard Gannedahl; Johan Holmstedt; [2018]
    Keywords : RF; RFIC; oscillator; DCO; mm-wave; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the fifth generation of mobile communication, 5G, frequencies above 30 GHz, so-called millimeter-wave (mm-wave) frequencies are expected to play a prominent role. For the synthesis of these frequencies, the all-digital phase locked loop (ADPLL) has recently gained much attention. READ MORE

  5. 4. The human aspect of Lean : Special considerations for an adequate implementation of Lean

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Carlos Eduardo Camargo; [2017]
    Keywords : Lean; human aspect; safety; considerations;

    Abstract : Ever since the Toyota Production System (TPS) was re-named and introduced into the western culture as the Lean philosophy, many studies and articles have been published where the benefits of this philosophy are highlighted and directly related to improvements on the performance and efficiency of manufacturing processes, more specifically in the car manufacturing industry. Since the focus of these studies has been mostly on measurable benefits, the human aspect that exists in every organization and the effect that Lean can have over this aspect have been left out of the spotlight. READ MORE

  6. 5. VSM for a car dealer

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Veronica Forsberg; [2016]
    Keywords : value stream mapping; värdeflödeskartläggning; tjänsteföretag; Lean production; processkartläggning; slöseri; värde; serviceprocess;

    Abstract : På Söderbergs Personbilar i Norrköping AB bedrivs en serviceprocess för begagnade bilar, en tjänsteverksamhet som idag är präglad av en stor ineffektivitet med avseende på tid. I detta examensarbete utförs en fallstudie på företaget där problemet analyseras i syfte att identifiera det tidssvinn som förekommer i processen, utreda dess uppkomst, samt formulera passande åtgärdsförslag till företaget som vid ett genomförande skulle minska genomloppstiden för bilarna i processen. READ MORE