Search for dissertations about: "configure-to-order"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the word configure-to-order.

  1. 1. Balancing Demand and Supply in Complex Manufacturing Operations: Tactical-Level Planning Processes

    Author : Hafez Shurrab; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; complexity; organizational information processing; configure-to-order; order fulfillment; engineer-to-order; sales and operations planning; material delivery scheduling; tactical planning;

    Abstract : By balancing medium-term demand and supply, tactical planning enables manufacturing firms to realize strategic, long-term business objectives. However, such balancing in engineer-to-order (ETO) and configured-to-order (CTO) operations, due to the constant pressure of substantial complexity (e.g. READ MORE

  2. 2. A solution space perspective on customization

    Author : Nikolas Käkelä; Joakim Wikner; Annika Engström; Mohammed Naim; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; customization; solution space; engineer to order; configure to order; mass customization; organizational learning; kundanpassning; lösningsrymd; konstruktion-mot-order; konfiguration-mot-order; masskundanpassning; organisatoriskt lärande;

    Abstract : Customization is an important feature in today’s manufacturing industry. Although this sector is typically associated with standardization and mass production, the increase in global competition, technological development and demand for product variety has driven many manufacturers, starting from the end of the last century, to offer customized products and services. READ MORE

  3. 3. Experience feedback in industrialised house-building : The impact of production strategies

    Author : Robert Lundkvist; Stefan Olander; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Construction Engineering and Management; Byggproduktion;

    Abstract : Construction companies need to develop processes for experience feedback (EF) and knowledge-sharing in order to improve their performance over time. Industrialised house-building offers strategies for combating problems typical to project-based organisations such as adopting a more product- and process-oriented approach as well as different production strategies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Characterisation of the Business Models for Innovative, Non-Mature Production Automation Technology

    Author : Antonio Maffei; Mauro Onori; Christoph Hanisch; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Business Model; Evolvable Production Systems; Automatic Assembly Systems; Disruptive Innovation; Maturity of Technology; SRA - Production; SRA - Produktion;

    Abstract : Manufacturing companies are nowadays facing an unprecedented series of challenges to their survival: global competition and product mass-customization are the shaping forces of tomorrow’s business success. The consequent need for agile and sustainable production solutions is the utmost motivation behind the development of innovative approaches which often are not in line with the state of art. READ MORE