Search for dissertations about: "competitive analysis in manufacturing industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 swedish dissertations containing the words competitive analysis in manufacturing industry.

  1. 1. A comparative cost analysis of conventional wrought steel and powder metallurgy (PM) gear manufacturing technologies

    Author : Babak Kianian; Industriell Produktion; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Gear manufacturing; Manufacturing cost analysis; Powder metallurgy PM ; Press and sintering P S ; Wrought steel conventional gear manufacturing; Decision support system DSS ; Sustainability; Sustainable production SP ; Automotive Industry;

    Abstract : The transportation industry landscape is going through a massive transformation due to trends such as autonomous and electrified vehicles. The electrification trend has already started to display its ample influence on the automotive industry. READ MORE

  2. 2. Enhancing the process of environmental improvement in manufacturing industry

    Author : Karin Höckerdal; Christer Johansson; Monica Bellgran; Glenn Johansson; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : Lean production; Environmental management; Manufacturing industry; Improvement process; Employee involvement involvement; and Explorative case study; Innovation and Design; innovation och design;

    Abstract : To enable competitive industrial production, it is crucial to understand how to design and operate competitive production systems. Today, much operations management research focuses on the environmental dimension of sustainable manufacturing. READ MORE

  3. 3. Condition Based Maintenance in the Manufacturing Industry : From Strategy to Implementation

    Author : Ali Rastegari; Mats Jackson; Robert Randall; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Condition based maintenance; Condition monitoring; Manufacturing industry; Innovation and Design; innovation och design;

    Abstract : The growth of global competition has led to remarkable changes in the way manufacturing companies operate. These changes have affected maintenance and made its role even more crucial for business success. To remain competitive, manufacturing companies must continuously increase the effectiveness and efficiency of their production processes. READ MORE

  4. 4. Formulation of Automation Strategy in Manufacturing Systems : Developing a Methodology for Analysing and choosing Levels of Automation

    Author : Veronica Lindström; Christer Johansson; Mats Winroth; John Johansen; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; manufacturing strategy; levels of automation; task allocation; alignment; competitive priorities; Industrial engineering and economy; Industriell teknik och ekonomi;

    Abstract : In the global environment where industrial enterprises strive for competitiveness, the ability to adjust quickly to changing conditions is important. This global industrial context challenges the companies to develop new capabilities. READ MORE

  5. 5. Enhancing competitiveness in small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises - A study of the manufacturing situation of subcontractors in Sweden

    Author : Malin E S Löfving; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SMME; decision criteria; manufacturing system; competitive priorities;

    Abstract : It is increasingly important for all small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises (SMMEs) to enhance competitiveness in this era of globalisation. To satisfy market requirements, SMMEs must have an understanding of manufacturing outputs as well as decisions made in manufacturing. READ MORE