Essays about: "lean thesis in automotive"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words lean thesis in automotive.

  1. 1. Mitigation of supply chain uncertainties caused by material shortage : A case study with Loccioni

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Juliane Wloch; [2023]
    Keywords : Supply chain risk management; supply disruption management; semiconductor shortage; Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises;

    Abstract : The ongoing semiconductor shortage impacts organizations throughout the supply chain operationally and financially. Limited material for a sudden increase in demand during the Covid-19 pandemic led to a heightened supplier power and result in the prioritization of customers. READ MORE

  2. 2. Evaluation of two different transport options for freight of heavy battery cells : a case study

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

    Author : Malin Andersson; Sara Fridhagen; [2022]
    Keywords : supply chain; sustainability; Lean; battery electric vehicle; transport; filling rate; truck; train; dangerous goods; tied-up capital;

    Abstract : With the change that is taking place in the automotive industry, where production goes from producing internal combustion motor vehicles (ICE) to battery electric vehicles (BEV), this will lead to an increase in transportation of batteries. Batteries are components that are heavy, expensive, and classified as dangerous goods, which means higher demands on transport. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. Flow Optimisation for Improved Performance of a Multivariant Manufacturing and Assembly Line

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Alexander Sævar Guðbjörnssonn; Haider Mohammed Yassin; [2019]
    Keywords : Value Stream Map; Spaghetti Diagram; Discrete Event Simulation; Waste; Cycle Time; Lean Philosophy;

    Abstract : Stoneridge, Inc. is an independent designer and manufacturer of highly engineered electrical and electronic components, modules and systems principally for the automotive, commercial vehicle, motorcycle, agricultural and off-highway vehicle markets. A subsidiary of Stoneridge, Inc. is the company Stoneridge Electronics. READ MORE

  5. 5. Improving efficiency in material supply to assembly line : A case study in the automotive industry in Southeast Asia

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Elin Andersson; Louise Holmgren; [2015]
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    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of the thesis was to improve the material supply for assembly line. Methodology - The collected data were conducted through observations and measurements at the case company. Empirical data were analyzed and compared with the theoretical framework. READ MORE