Essays about: "lean streamline"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words lean streamline.

  1. 1. 3D Printed Customized Tooling Development Approach

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT); Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : Sami Thawaba; [2021]
    Keywords : Additive Manufacturing; Rapid prototyping; Lean Manufacturing; User Centered Design; jigs; fixture;

    Abstract : 3D printing technologies have been gaining a lot of popularity in the last fifteen years, technologies like Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3D printing have never been as accessible as they are today, and with the introduction of the desktop 3D printer, the technology is becoming a mainstream tool for developing prototypes and direct part production from a Computer-Aided Design (CAD) file. In an industrial context, the technology is utilized for different purposes, among which is the development and production of customized and task-specific tools. READ MORE

  2. 2. A value stream map with focus on improving the current material and information flow : A Case study on BillerudKorsnäs Karlsborg paper production

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

    Author : Simon Uhlhorn; Karlaxel Ekblom; [2020]
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    Abstract : Lean is a method used mainly in assembly manufacturing to streamline production by eliminating various types of waste. The use of Lean in the process industry is currently limited. READ MORE

  3. 3. System analysis, improvement and visualisation of a manufacturing workflow, using discrete-event simulation : A combination of discrete-event simulation and lean manufacturing

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Arvid Antonsson; Gustaf Hermansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Discrete-event simulation; FACTS; Lean; Simulation; DES; Kaizen; LeanSMO; Workflow analysis; Simulering; Arbetsflödesanalys;

    Abstract : This project has been initiated in cooperation with a Swedish manufacturing company. Due to increased demand and competition, the company wants to streamline its production process, increase the degree of automation and visualize specific workflows. READ MORE

  4. 4. Skoglig rådgivning utifrån kundvärde : en fallstudie om hur Södra kan effektivisera och kvalitetshöja skogsrådgivningen genom implementering av Lean Production och Service Dominant Logic

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Fredrik Mellström; [2017]
    Keywords : flödeseffektivitet; kundfokus; Lean i service; skogsrådgivning; skogsinspektor; ständiga förbättringar; virkesanskaffning; virkesköp; continuous improvement; customer focus; flow efficiency; forest advisory; forest inspector; wood procurement;

    Abstract : Svensk skogsindustri är idag beroende av den privata skogsägarens råvara för att tillgodose industrin med virke. Denna beroendeställning har skapat hög konkurrens inom virkesanskaffningsverksamheten, vilket ställer krav på skogsorganisationer att bemöta skogsägarnas efterfrågan. READ MORE

  5. 5. Applying MVP Principles when Developing Mobile Health Applications: An Exploratory Study on Selected mobile Applications and their Version History

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Felix Sebastian Fortoul; Jonas Torstensson; [2016-06-28]
    Keywords : minimum-viable-product; mvp; build-measure-learn; bml; lean software development; mhealth; ehealth; mobile application development; medical software; release frequency; continuous evolution;

    Abstract : In an ever evolving and highly competitive mobile health application market, software developers and companies face the daunting challenge to streamline their development methods to be able to obtain and correctly interpret customer demands, in order to reduce wasted resources and reevaluate and improve their products to stay competitive within this volatile industry. This exploratory case study aims at identifying how mHealth developers deploy their products by applying buildmeasure- learn principles and how frequently a new minimumviable- product is released; along with analyzing which factors that triggers the continuous development of their products, if any significant amount of changes are driven by user-experience issues, stability enhancements, legislative requirements, compatibility demands or emerging technological possibilities providing opportunities for extended functionality; as well as investigating which basic functionality that should be considered vital to implement in an initial version of a minimum-viableproduct in this field. READ MORE