Essays about: "sustainability of AM"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words sustainability of AM.

  1. 1. Managing the Implementation of Metal Additive Manufacturing : A Case Study at SAAB

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Emily Weimar; Eric Antila; [2023]
    Keywords : Metal Additive Manufacturing; MAM; Implementation; Diffusion; Adoption; Innovation; Challenges; Overcoming; Immature Technology; Product Development;

    Abstract : As industries are transitioning towards mass customisation, manufacturers are looking for alternative techniques that can support the need for a more innovative, flexible, and sustainable production process. One such technique that is currently gaining a lot of momentum is Additive Manufacturing (AM). READ MORE

  2. 2. Design and Development of a Foldable Motorized Micro-Haulage Vehicle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Gustaf Andersson; Mårten Lönn; [2023]
    Keywords : Product Development; Additive Manufacturing; Topology Optimization; Walking; Micro-Haulage Vehicle.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis describes the process of designing and developing a foldable motorized micro-haulage vehicle, which follows the user, for urban transportation. The project is made in collaboration with Volvo Car Corporation. The transportation industry stands as a significant contributor to greenhouse emissions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Exploring the Possibilities of Sheet Metal Forming Via Plastic-Based Additive Manufacturing Moulding

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Jemal Idris Ismail; Kafeel Olanrewaju Sanni; [2023]
    Keywords : : Sheet metal formation; Additive manufacturing; mass customization; personalized production; die design; die system; FDM; DOE; FEA; product development; automotive; sustainability; cost effective; metal dies; plastic dies.; Plåtformning; Additiv tillverkning; massanpassning; personlig produktion; formdesign; formsystem; FDM; DOE; FEA; produktutveckling; fordonsindustri; hållbarhet; kostnadseffektiv; metallformar; plastformar.;

    Abstract : Additive Manufacturing (AM) has freeform fabrication capabilities of complex geometries directly from feedstock material. This can potentially enhance the efficient use of material and the cost effectiveness. It also offers design flexibility, and it is versatile. READ MORE

  4. 4. Understanding the social dimension of sustainable agriculture : Swiss dairy farmers perspectives

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Magdalena Margarita Halter; [2022]
    Keywords : social sustainability; dairy farmers; farming; agriculture; Switzerland; Q-Methodology; focus group; factor analysis; perspectives;

    Abstract : The current food systems need to become more sustainable, and this involves the creation of balance between the economic, environmental and social dimension of these systems. The social dimension, however, is least clearly conceptualized and likely to be overlooked when the issues are not very obvious as this is the case for many regions in the global north. READ MORE

  5. 5. A sustainable Scout : A qualitative study about scout leaders´thoughts about how they transfer sustainable thinking to the young

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

    Author : Idun Klockevi; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainability; nature; Scouts; learned helplessness; leader.;

    Abstract : Abstract The aim with this study is to deepen the knowledge about what leaders in the Scouts think about their methods for learning and understanding the delicacy of nature and social life, helplessness versus initiative, and if they think that learning outdoors affects sustainable thinking and living in any way. I think the topic of my aim is important when it is about kids and a sustainable future, furthermore, there has not been specially much research done in this topic, especially not in  the Scouts. READ MORE