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1. 1. Development and Application of an End-of-Life Framework

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

   Author : Daniel Blomberg; David Lorang; [2023]
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   Abstract : As the global climate crisis becomes more urgent, organizations are forced to find ways of reducing their environmental footprint to meet changing climate policies and consumer demands. As the automotive industry is adapting to the shift from internal combustion engines to electrification, as well as the shift from traditional linear business models to circular ones, there is a chance for new actors entering the market to adopt circular business models from their inception, giving them an edge over incumbent firms who have slower adaption times. READ MORE

3. 2. Studies on future Mine Countermeasure Vessels (MCMV)

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för matematik och naturvetenskap

   Author : Philip Somehagen; [2023]
   Keywords : Concept development; Mine countermeasure vessels; ROV; Sonar; Konceptutveckling; Minjaktsfartyg; ROV; Sonar;

   Abstract : Background Maritime transportation is vital for international trade, and any disruption to this flow can have severe financial and environmental consequences. Ship mines, both old and new, present significant risks as man-made obstacles. READ MORE

4. 3. Multi-crop solutions for sustainable agriculture : A Minor Field Study in Ratchaburi, Thailand

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

   Author : David Sigge; Filip Borgström; [2023]
   Keywords : Minor Field Study; sustainable agriculture; multi-cropping; responsible production; Ratchaburi; Thailand; Minor Field Study; hållbart jordbruk; biologisk mångfald; hållbar production; Ratchaburi; Thailand;

   Abstract : Agriculture is facing many challenges, such as decreased biodiversity, soil erosion, water scarcity, and social inequality, because of industrial farming and its focus on high yields at the expense of sustainability. This also includes Thailand and the province of Ratchaburi. READ MORE

5. 4. Barriers and Enablers for Repurposing Vehicle Components in Cross-Sector Collaborations : A Case Study of a Swedish Vehicle Manufacturer

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

   Author : Elin Kjellberg; Violet Mirgati; [2023]
   Keywords : circular economy; circular business model; cross-sector collaboration; transportation industry; repurpose; circulär ekonomi; cirkulär affärsmodell; tvärsektionella samarbeten; transportindustrin; repurpose; återbruk;

   Abstract : Sweden's economy is currently heavily dependent on a linear economy model, where raw material ultimately is discarded as waste. The linear approach is unsustainable for manufacturing companies in the long term. READ MORE

6. 5. Visualisation for Informed Decision-Making in Industry 4.0 : Affordances and limitations of incorporating contextual knowledge management and visualisation into a downtime management tool

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Kimberly Truc Quynh Nguyen; [2023]
   Keywords : Contextual Knowledge Management; Knowledge Visualisation; Human-Computer Interaction; Kontextuell kunskapshantering; Kunskapsvisualisering; Människa-Data Interaktion;

   Abstract : The main objective of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) is to advance and ensure better manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and flexibility through the smart use of emergent technologies to enable the development of digital tools to visualise crucial information regarding factory events, products, and processes. READ MORE