Essays about: "lean sigma"

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  1. 6. Lean Six Sigma for In-Process Quality Improvement : Case Study of a Battery Cell Production Process

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

    Author : Amiin Bihi; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean; Six Sigma; Value Stream; Quality Control; In-Process Quality Control; Process Optimization; Lean; Six Sigma; Värdeflöde; Process Kvalitetsstyrning; Processoptimering;

    Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the efficiency and performance of Quality control with focus on the inspections performed within production processes and how Lean Six Sigma can affect them. This can be done through mapping a current state to identify inefficiencies and wastes. READ MORE

  3. 7. 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. 8. Lean Warehousing

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

    Author : Sami Modaresi; Neda Thomsen; [2019]
    Keywords : Warehouse-optimization; Lean; Six-Sigma; Kanban; Kaizen;

    Abstract : This thesis is based on inspecting, presenting and defining Lean Warehousing. With applying this philosophy, it is possible to minimize the wastes and maximize productivity and affectability in the warehouses. Enrad is the company that locates in Borås and is the producer of industrial coolers and heaters. READ MORE

  5. 9. Fostering Proactiveness in Data-Driven Matrix Organizations : A Study of Alfa Laval's Distribution Center in Tumba

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Johanna Falkenstrand; Camilla Lemos; [2019]
    Keywords : Functional silos; reactive work; matrix organization; spare parts; Lean Six Sigma; decisionmaking process; Funktionella silos; reaktivt arbete; matrisorganisation; reservdelar; Lean Six Sigma; beslutsfattandeprocess;

    Abstract : Globalization has increased the complexity of the business world, as it adds new dimensions to companies’ operations, such as global suppliers and customers, and competition from global actors. To handle the complexity, companies are pressured to become more data-driven to be able to measure and align their operations, and create possibilities for efficiency and competitiveness [Skjott-Larsen etal. READ MORE

  6. 10. Impact of Lean Six Sigma on Sustainability: Relationships and framework for their integration.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Roger Marco Magraner; [2019]
    Keywords : Lean; Six Sigma; Sustainability; Green manufacturing; Sustainable manufacturing; Integrated framework.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem definition Nowadays society is very concerned with sustainability. Companies try their best to meet sustainability customers’ expectations and regulations. The adoption of Lean and Six Sigma could bring sustainability improvements, but it is not clear how these three areas are combined and how they are currently addressed by companies. READ MORE