Essays about: "standardization raw"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words standardization raw.

  1. 1. A case study on Trucks’Crossmembers at Volvo Group

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Aman Sultania; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis aims at investigating the crossmember business within the context of Volvo Trucks, with a focus on identifying standardization opportunities and optimizing the supply chain for improved efficiency and cost savings. The objectives of this study include mapping commonalities in design, raw material grade, surface finish, and thickness across different trucks and brands. READ MORE

  3. 2. The modern folkhem

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Maritina Klaesson; [2023]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : ”Most of Sweden’s surface is covered by forest, 68 percent is woodland; the built-up and landscaped land does not make up more than 3 percent of Sweden’s total land area. About 50% of the forest land is made of pine (Pinus sylvestris), making it the most common tree species in the country’s forests. READ MORE

  4. 3. Defining, analyzing and determining power losses - due to icing on wind turbine blades

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Zandra Canovas Lotthagen; [2020]
    Keywords : Wind Power; De-icing; Defining; Ice losses; Task19; Temperature threshold; Power curve; Big Data;

    Abstract : The wind power industry is one of the fastest-growing renewable energy industries in the world. Since more energy can be extracted from wind when the density is higher, a lot of the investments made in the wind power industry are made in cold climates. But with cold climates come harsh weather conditions such as icing. READ MORE

  5. 4. Replacing waste streams in the healthcare industry by applied technology : Developing technology for a circular economy

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Marcus Skoog; Adam Backman; [2020]
    Keywords : Waste streams; Circular economy; Innovation; Recycling; Remanufacturing; Healthcare; Avfallsströmmar; cirkulär ekonomi; innovation; återvinning; hälsovård;

    Abstract : Background Waste has been around since humans started to create products. Today, it is a growing problem in the world; humans keep producing waste at a faster pace than we can handle. The world is becoming more conscious of our actions, and new solutions to manage and utilize the waste are desired. READ MORE

  6. 5. Bortsättning av skotningsavstånd på ett svenskt skogsbolag : en granskning av hur väl metodstandarden för bortsättningsarbetet följts

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Niklas Wessmark; [2019]
    Keywords : learning organizations; management; standardization; timber extraction; quality; quality assurance; quality management;

    Abstract : Skogsindustrin, är en av hörnstenarna inom svensk ekonomi och kan visa upp en historisk lönsamhet, utsätts för en allt hårdare global konkurrens, inte minst från Asien och Sydamerika där många nyetableringar skett de senaste åren men även från andra branscher som erbjuder substitut baserade på andra råvaror. För att möta den hårdnande globala konkurrensen måste skogsindustrin säkerställa en kostnadseffektiv och uthållig leverans av skoglig råvara. READ MORE