Search for dissertations about: "manufacturing platform"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 101 swedish dissertations containing the words manufacturing platform.

  1. 1. Product Platform Development. Managerial Issues in Manufacturing Firms

    Author : Niklas Sundgren; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; product platform development; platform characteristics; platform project; platform concept; managerial issues;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with product platform development - the development of a set of subsystems and interfaces that form a common structure from which a stream of derivative products can be efficiently developed and produced. A platform approach to product development can reduce lead time and product cost throughout a firm's internal value chain by reaping benefits from economies of scale. READ MORE

  2. 2. Collaborative Product Realization - Supply Chain and Integrated Platform Development Issues

    Author : Andreas Lindquist Wahl; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; manufacturing platform; variety; product configuration; collaboration; platform; supply chain; reuse; PLM;

    Abstract : ABSTRACTPlatforms have been found to be an efficient means to share development costs and manufacturing assets between many products. By using platforms, companies are able to offer high product variety with very limited resources. READ MORE

  3. 3. Co-Development of Products and Manufacturing Systems Using Integrated Platform Models

    Author : Marcel Michaelis; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; concurrent engineering; function-means tree; product development; production development; reconfigurable manufacturing system; configurable component; manufacturing development; configurable product; platform-based design;

    Abstract : Product first, manufacturing system second. While manufacturing companies in fact make their profits by selling products, the successful development and proper functioning of both the product and the manufacturing system need to be ensured. READ MORE

  4. 4. Co-Development of Products and Manufacturing Systems - Applying a Configurable Platform Approach

    Author : Marcel Michaelis; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; product development; configurable component; reconfigurable manufacturing system; configurable product; function-means tree; manufacturing development; platform-based design; production development;

    Abstract : Product first, manufacturing system second. While manufacturing companies in fact make their profits by selling products, the successful development and proper functioning of both the product and the manufacturing system needs to be ensured. READ MORE

  5. 5. Towards Digital Product-Service Platforms in Manufacturing Firms : Exploring Organizational and Managerial Aspects

    Author : Johan Simonsson; Mats Magnusson; Gunilla Sandström; Anders Johansson; Anna Öhrwall Rönnbäck; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Keywords: Servitization; product-service system; digitalization; digital transformation; platform;

    Abstract : This thesis is positioned at the intersection of product and service development and enabling digital technologies in the context of incumbent manufacturing firms. When these concepts are blended together into digital product-service systems, value growth and business model innovation may be achieved. READ MORE