Search for dissertations about: "mature industry"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 64 swedish dissertations containing the words mature industry.

  1. 16. Industrial Dynamics and Regional Structural Change : Geographical Perspectives on Economic Evolution

    Author : Martin Henning; Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; agglomeration externalities; industrial dynamics; Regional system; structural change; Sweden; industry life cycle; technology shift;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the process of economic transformation taking place in Sweden since the mid 1970s. Especially, it is concerned with how and why benefits that firms and industries draw from regional co-location with other actors (agglomeration externalities) vary over stages of economic transformation. READ MORE

  2. 17. Medical devices in Sweden : Industrial structure, production and foreign trade 1985-2002

    Author : Lena-Kajsa Sidén; KTH; []
    Keywords : medical devices; medical technology; medical device industry; production; foreign trade;

    Abstract : This licentiate thesis uses descriptive, mainly official,Swedish statistics to analyse industrial structure, productionand foreign trade in an industry that is traditionallydifficult to describe in numbers, that of medical devices. Forthe purposes of the thesis, the Swedish Medical Device industryis defined as companies classified in the SE-SIC manufacturingcodes 33101 (medical equipment and instruments, etc), 33102(dental products) and 35430 (invalid vehicles). READ MORE

  3. 18. A User-Friendly Approach for Applying Multi-Agent Technology in Plug & Produce Systems

    Author : Mattias Bennulf; Fredrik Danielsson; Bo Svensson; Bengt Lennartson; Högskolan Väst; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Multi-agent system; Plug Produce; Process plans; Planning; Multiagentsystem; Plug Produce; Processplaner; Planering; Production Technology; Produktionsteknik; Kvalitetsutveckling; Quality management;

    Abstract : This thesis presents methods for simplifying the use of multi-agent systems in Plug & Produce. The demand for customized products and low volume production is constantly increasing. The industry has for many years used dedicated manufacturing systems where it is difficult and expensive to adapt to new product designs. READ MORE

  4. 19. Augmented reality smart glasses as assembly operator support : A framework for enabling industrial integration

    Author : Oscar Danielsson; Anna Syberfeldt; Magnus Holm; Lihui Wang; Rodney Lindgren Brewster; Leo professor de Vin; Högskolan i Skövde; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Production and Automation Engineering; Produktion och automatiseringsteknik;

    Abstract : Manufacturing industry is seeing vast improvements in productivity and flexibility as the fourth industrial revolution continues to unfold. However, despite improved computation and automation capacity, there is still a role for operators to play in Industry 4.0, mirrored in the concept of Operator 4.0. READ MORE

  5. 20. Supporting pre-development of new manufacturing technologies

    Author : Mats Ahlskog; Mats Jackson; Jessica Bruch; Carin Andersson; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : In today’s tough industrial environment, efficient development of new products and new manufacturing solutions is necessary to stay competitive on a global market. Manufacturing companies use substantial money and development resources to develop new products. READ MORE