Essays about: "low volume high variety manufacturing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words low volume high variety manufacturing.

  1. 1. Simulation and optimisation of a manufacturing process : A case study of a high mix and low volume manufacturing process at Atlas Copco

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Axel Lund Borg; [2023]
    Keywords : Bottleneck analysis; simulation; value stream map; production management;

    Abstract : Companies are constantly seeking new ways to increase their efficiency and flexibility to be able to meet the market demand, industry 4.0 has provided companies with new tools that enables them to better track the performance of a process and more easily optimise it. READ MORE

  3. 2. Developing process quality measurement in shipbuilding industry

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Selma Basic; [2019]
    Keywords : Quality; ETO industries; process quality; performance measure; OEE; Overall Equipment Effectiveness; low volume high variety manufacturing; shipbuilding;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the possibility to adapt Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), tothe development process in the shipbuilding industry.More specifically the development process wasdelimited to the phases; design, work preparation, production and verification.Ordinarily, OEE is a performance measurement for mass production. READ MORE

  4. 3. Integrated generator for use in aircraft engines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Fredrik Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Integrated generator; aircraft engine; generator; aircraft generator; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In this paper the use of integrated generators for airplane engines is examined. In order to accomplish this goal a combination of MatLab with FEMM and ANSYS Maxwell is used to make incrementally more and more detailed analysis of the integrated generator concept. READ MORE

  5. 4. Taking Control of Production Planning: Different ways of working and their implications

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : Fredrik Malmi; Markus Segerholm; [2016]
    Keywords : Organizing production planners; production planner’s role; production planning;

    Abstract : The industrial development together with the globalization has led to that the markets are changing which in turn has led to an increased complexity of the organizational structures. Therefore, in order for firms to manage the customer’s expectations they need to develop their production planning. READ MORE

  6. 5. Non-parametric Statistical Process Control : Evaluation and Implementation of Methods for Statistical Process Control at GE Healthcare, Umeå

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Daniel Lanhede; [2015]
    Keywords : Statistical process control SPC ; non-parametric; distribution-free; control charts; Phase I analysis; Phase II analysis; Recursive segmentation and permutation RS P ; change-point model CPM ;

    Abstract : Statistical process control (SPC) is a toolbox to detect changes in the output of a process distribution. It can serve as a valuable resource to maintain high quality in a manufacturing process. READ MORE