Essays about: "lean transport"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 34 essays containing the words lean transport.

1. 11. 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. 12. Driving Autonomous Heavy Vehicles into the Future : A Business Model Perspective

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Anna Saibel; Gabriel Kitzler; [2020]
   Keywords : Autonomous Heavy Vehicles; Technology Shifts; Business Model Innovation; Business Model Canvas; Core Competencies; Servitisation; Självkörande tunga fordon; Teknikskiften; Affärsmodellsinnovation; Business Model Canvas; Kärnkompetenser; Tjänstefiering;

   Abstract : In light of the many environmental challenges that the world currently faces, new sustainable solutions are called for. The concept of autonomous heavy vehicles (AVs) is considered to be one of the next megatrends within transportation and this technology shift is predicted to improve safety and logistics as well as to cut driver costs and reduce CO2-emissions. READ MORE

4. 13. Quality assurance in low-volume assembly line at Scania

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Kitiphum Noosalung; Erik Aasa; [2020]
   Keywords : Quality; quality assurance; wastes; deviations; low-volume; assembly; Kvalitet; kvalitetssäkring; slöserier; avvikelser; lågvolym; montering;

   Abstract : Scania are now going through a transformation process from being a supplier of trucks, busses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions. Scania's transmission assembly department in Södertälje is facing a variation of changing challenges linked to the powertrain and customer of tomorrow. READ MORE

5. 14. Exploring Lean in construction projects : How can the workflow be improved by observing value streams?

   University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

   Author : Emelie Ahrengart; Elsa Häggström; [2020]
   Keywords : Lean; Lean construction; Value Stream Mapping; Waste; Construction management; Lean; värdeflödesanalys; slöseri; byggprojektledning;

   Abstract : Research reveal that the construction industry does not have the same level of growth and development in performance compared to the manufacturing industry, and that Lean could be one solution to improve performance. Most research about Lean in the construction industry that exist today focus on simulating future scenarios. READ MORE

6. 15. Analysis of material flow and simulation-based optimization of transportation system : The combination of simulation and Lean to evaluate and design a transportation system

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Fredrik Vuoluterä; Oliver Carlén; [2018]
   Keywords : FACTS; simulation; AGV; transportation; system; lean; lean production; optimization; SMO; SBO; multi-objective; discrete; event; discrete-event; DES; simulation-based; material handling; kaizen; time study; simulering; optimering; transport; värdeflödesanalys;

   Abstract : The thesis has been performed in cooperation with a Swedish manufacturing company. The manufacturing site of the company is currently implementing a new machine layout in one of its workshops. The new layout will increase the product flow to another workshop on the site. READ MORE