Search for dissertations about: "modularization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 swedish dissertations containing the word modularization.

  1. 1. Managing the Modularization of Complex Products

    Author : Magnus Persson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; automotive industry; complex products; managerial issues; modularization; product development;

    Abstract : Modularization is becoming very common among many companies in different industries. Present literature on modularization focuses on its benefits. There are few illustrations of how a modularization actually should be accomplished, and of which managerial issues modularization brings to the company. READ MORE

  2. 2. On integrated modularization for situated product configuration

    Author : David Williamsson; Ulf Sellgren; Johan Malmqvist; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Modularization; Product Description; Module; Product Structure; Product Architecture; Cyber-Physical System; Machine Design; Maskinkonstruktion;

    Abstract : Road transports face increasing societal challenges with respect to emissions, safety, and traffic congestion, as well as business challenges. Truck automation, e.g. self-driving trucks may be utilized to address some of these issues. READ MORE

  3. 3. On integrated modularization in heavy-duty truck architecting

    Author : David Williamsson; Ulf Sellgren; Anders Söderberg; Johan Malmqvist; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Modularization; Module; Product Architecture; Cyber-Physical System; Machine Design; Maskinkonstruktion;

    Abstract : Road transports face increasing challenges with respect to safety, legislations on lower emissions and traffic congestion, as well as numerous business challenges related to paradigm shifts in technology, tightened delivery times and cost constraints. Combination of truck electrification and automation may be utilized to address some of these issues. READ MORE

  4. 4. Product Modularization - Coordination in the design/Manufacturing Interface

    Author : Jan Eklind; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Product modularization; Design-Manufacturing interface; Coordination mechanisms;

    Abstract : The product modularization concept has developed in different directions, since its breakthrough in the nineties. This being mainly a means to structure and divide a product into manageable units, attributes such as ‘customization tool’, ‘product development organizer’ and ‘sustainable upgrader’ characterizes the concept’s scope. READ MORE

  5. 5. Managing Product Architectures, A Study of Oganizational and Strategic Aspects

    Author : Maximilian Pasche; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; product development; product architecture; organization; modularization; contingencies; product platform;

    Abstract : Product modularization and product platforms constitute two major approaches to product architecture management. These concepts are applied to enable firms to cost-efficientlyprovide a high degree of product variety and to achieve a high level of strategic flexibility. READ MORE