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1. 1. Waste Analysis on a Production Line - A Case Study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

   Author : Sanna Treptow; Déspina Karida; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable manufacturing systems; Sustainable production; Lean production; Just in Time Production JiT ; Kanban; Waste; Environmental Value Stream Mapping EVSM ; Production Performance Matrix PPM ; Key Performance Index KPI ; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This study aims to assist Swedish company Clemondo AB in reducing waste in production, where the goal is to determine where waste appears as well as make suggestions for potential improvements, which are presented as Key Performance Indices (KPIs) and minimized manufacturing costs. Citation chaining is used to retrieve extant literature, while other productions and process-related information are gathered through observations and discussions. READ MORE

3. 2. Material Handling by Automated Guided Vehicle System Using Discrete-Event Simulation : A case study at Autoliv, Thailand

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Samuel Abishek Joseph Peter; [2022]
   Keywords : Discrete Event Simulation; AGV routing; scheduling; AGV models; positioning and dispatching;

   Abstract : A case study for this project is performed at Autoliv in Thailand the company uses a lean production flow approach. This manufacturing plant operates on the level of Industry 3.0, which automates processes using information technology. The case study scenario in manufacturing plants that runs in industrial automation 3. READ MORE

4. 3. Supplier development: How to improve suppliers order-to delivery and learn from supplier integration

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Innovation och produktrealisering

   Author : Sara Fröjd; [2021]
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   Abstract : Introduction Companies that fail to integrate important suppliers are risking omitting meaningful collaborations and consequently lose market advantages. However, developing a relationship towards an integrated collaboration includes complex components in a buyer-supplier relationship that creates a higher interdependence between firms. READ MORE

5. 4. Pre-study on Marine-completion at Scania Engine

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion; KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

   Author : Andreas Yousef; Ivan Nazar Hanna; [2021]
   Keywords : Assembly; Lean manufacturing; Marine Engine; Scania; SPS; TPS; Lean; Marinmotor; Montering; Scania; SPS; TPS;

   Abstract : This study has been conducted at Scania Engine Assembly, in particular in an production area that produces Marine Engines. Scania always strives for continuous improvement and the purpose of this study has been to create an overview of the production area Marine-completion, where the marine components are assembled. READ MORE

6. 5. Industry 4.0 and Lean – Possibilities, Challenges and Risk for Continuous Improvement : An explorative study of success factors for Industry 4.0 implementation

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

   Author : Joel Larsson; Johan Wollin; [2020]
   Keywords : Industry 4.0; Lean; Continuous Improvement;

   Abstract : Lean, with its origin in the Japanese automotive production and Toyota, is broadly seen as the most adopted manufacturing philosophy since several decades. One of the core values of Lean is Continuous Improvements (CI). CI is about the many small, simple and cheap improvements, which everyone is involved in, every day. READ MORE