Essays about: "systems thinking"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 328 essays containing the words systems thinking.

  1. 16. Biomimicry-driven Design for Sustainable Construction Equipment : Developing an autonomous sensor cleaning system

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : André Jönsson; Oscar Claesson; [2023]
    Keywords : Biomimicry; Design Thinking; Autonomous vehicles; Sensor cleaning; Biomimikry; Design Thinking; Autonoma fordon; Sensorrengöring;

    Abstract : The reliance on fossil fuels needs to be fizzled out from every part of modern society. Construction equipment is one industry in which the transition away from fossil fuels is underway in favor of electric vehicles. READ MORE

  3. 17. A sustainability-focused innovation management and product development framework - Based on current practices at Mips

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

    Author : Nathapong Khumhongsa; Deva Pérez Orviz; [2023]
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    Abstract : Mips is a growing, ingredient brand that develops security systems for helmets. Their continuous growth has led to the need to define the Innovation Management and Product Development processes. READ MORE

  4. 18. Waste Analysis on a Production Line - A Case Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : Sanna Treptow; Déspina Karida; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable manufacturing systems; Sustainable production; Lean production; Just in Time Production JiT ; Kanban; Waste; Environmental Value Stream Mapping EVSM ; Production Performance Matrix PPM ; Key Performance Index KPI ; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study aims to assist Swedish company Clemondo AB in reducing waste in production, where the goal is to determine where waste appears as well as make suggestions for potential improvements, which are presented as Key Performance Indices (KPIs) and minimized manufacturing costs. Citation chaining is used to retrieve extant literature, while other productions and process-related information are gathered through observations and discussions. READ MORE

  5. 19. A skein of Hope: Strategically moving the emerging Swedish wool value chain towards sustainability

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Author : Andrea Van Acker; Trang Nguyen; Behnaz Kianian Seyed Abadi; [2023]
    Keywords : wool production system; Sweden; sustainability; circular economy; bioeconomy; leverage points;

    Abstract : This thesis started with the discovery that in Sweden, about 70% of wool, a valuable material, is wasted in 2017. In recent years, a local value chain in Sweden has gained momentum to increase the use of Swedish wool as a circular and sustainable fibre for the textile industry in the country. READ MORE

  6. 20. Design of AI to prevent and counteract work-related mental illness

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi; Lunds universitet/Certec - Rehabiliteringsteknik och Design

    Author : Jessica Chen; Emma Malmström Englund; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; mental illness; user experience; human-AI interaction; psychosocial work environment; Demand-Control-Support model; design thinking; interaction design; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Artificial intelligence (AI) is an emerging technology with the potential to revolutionize the field of mental health. As the prevalence of mental health issues continues to rise, there is a growing need for effective and accessible interventions. This master’s thesis is done in collaboration with Prevas South in Malmö at the UX department. READ MORE