Essays about: "volvo supplier"

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  1. 6. Integration of Advanced Product Quality Planning in Quality Preparation for an Original Equipment Manufacturer in the Automotive Industry : A Case Study at Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production in Skövde

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Hanna Gertsson; Henrik Lindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Advanced product quality planning APQP ; quality preparation; production part approval process PPAP ; IATF 16949; ISO 9001; automotive industry; gap analysis; change management; risk management; product development and process development.;

    Abstract : This study examines the development of Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production (Volvo GTO PTP) in Skövde, focusing on the implementation of processes for new products intended for both internal and external customers. Previously, the company solely supplied products within the Volvo Group, functioning as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). READ MORE

  2. 7. Supply Chain Disruptions as a Consequence of Covid-19 - A case study to investigate how a global pandemic affects a multinational manufacturing company from a supply chain perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Frida Thomsen; Fhilip Najim; [2022-08-04]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Covid-19; Crisis Management; Supplier Management; JIT; Disruptions;

    Abstract : Background and problem description: The business landscape becomes increasingly more uncertain and competitive which requires organizations to adapt and configure their operations in more complex ways. After the Covid-19 pandemic, it has become clear that the entire world is susceptible to crises of substantial magnitudes. READ MORE

  3. 8. A transformative journey from linear to circular business models of a First-tier Supplier in the marine leisure industry. A Volvo Penta case

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Martina Forbicini; [2022]
    Keywords : circular business models; not-end-user facing companies; first-tier suppliers; collaboration; value chain relations; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : More and more companies are adopting Circular Business Models (CBMs), which can serve to foster a sustainable transition towards a Circular Economy (CE). Nonetheless, much of the CBMs adoption-related research in academia has a focus on end-user facing companies, which have direct access to final end-users, to whom they sell a complete product. READ MORE

  4. 9. Quality assurance in low-volume assembly line at Scania

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Kitiphum Noosalung; Erik Aasa; [2020]
    Keywords : Quality; quality assurance; wastes; deviations; low-volume; assembly; Kvalitet; kvalitetssäkring; slöserier; avvikelser; lågvolym; montering;

    Abstract : Scania are now going through a transformation process from being a supplier of trucks, busses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions. Scania's transmission assembly department in Södertälje is facing a variation of changing challenges linked to the powertrain and customer of tomorrow. READ MORE

  5. 10. Manufacturing process re-engineering of a production line through Industry 4.0 to obtain the best quality and reduced wastes: the case in projection welding

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Mattias Ghanem; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean; Process Engineering; Digitalization; Projection Welded Elements; Industry 4.0;

    Abstract :   Background This research study is in collaboration with the Blekinge Institute of Technology and Volvo Cars Body Components (VCBC). VCBC is a car manufacturer that manufactures car body components in Olofström, Sweden. READ MORE