Publikasjoner fra CRIStin - SINTEF Manufacturing
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A Learning Approach for Future Competencies in Manufacturing using a Learning Factory
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper describes a study on future competence needs in manufacturing and how a learning factory utilising a Connective Model for Didactic Design can be used in teaching and learning of these competencies. The paper ... -
Scheduling for Flexible Production: A Case Study of Production Leveling Under Volume Constraints
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Flexible manufacturing systems in high-mix low-volume segments offer many challenges in terms of planning and scheduling. The complexity of these systems often requires a systemic approach for which humans are the perfect ... -
Human in the Data-Driven Zero Defect Manufacturing Loop: Case Examples from Manufacturing Companies
(Chapter, 2023)Data-driven Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) system gathers and organizes data from different sources, integrating and analyzing the data using different tools, with the purpose to react on potential quality issues before ... -
A Survey on Current Practices, Strategies and Research Needs for Circular Manufacturing of Plastics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Advances in manufacturing technology made plastics comparatively inexpensive, light, mouldable and durable. The great success of plastics comes along with a strong negative environmental impact and their accumulation in ... -
Toyota Kata for continuous improvement; an action research project in the construction industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate how Toyota Kata can be effectively applied in the engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing within the construction industry. The objective is to identify the critical success ... -
Toyota Kata as a Scaffolding for Human-Centric Manufacturing: Applying Lean Thinking for a Digital and Sustainable Factory of the Future
(Chapter, 2023)Industry has a key role in leading the digital and green transitions for the economic and societal transformations that we are experiencing. The approach towards a sustainable, human-centric, and resilient European industry, ... -
The Virtual Sensei: Using Assisted Reality to Digitalize Gemba Walks
(Chapter, 2022)As more and more companies adopt lean management as a system to continuously develop people, leaders are increasingly intent on conducting gemba walks. This means going to the workplace, be it production, engineering, or ... -
Human-centric zero-defect manufacturing: State-of-the-art review, perspectives, and challenges
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Zero defect manufacturing (ZDM) aims at eliminating defects throughout the value stream as well as the cost of rework and scrap. The ambitious goal of zero defects requires the extensive utilization of emerging technologies. ... -
A global survey on the current state of practice in Zero Defect Manufacturing and its impact on production performance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)To be competitive in dynamic and global markets, manufacturing companies are continuously seeking to apply innovative production strategies and methods combined with advanced digital technologies to improve their flexibility, ... -
Effective Learning Method Using Extended Reality: Digital TWI
(Chapter, 2023)Training within Industry was created under World War II by the U.S. Department of War, within the War Manpower Commission, to assist defense industries meet the high production output demand from less or inexperienced ... -
Industry 4.0 Technologies as Drivers for Eliminating Waste in Lean Production: A French-Norwegian Study
(Chapter, 2022)The aim of this paper is to provide insights about the operational performance improvements that may arise from the combination of Industry 4.0 technologies with the tools of Lean Production. Indeed, companies and their ... -
Augmenting the Production Operators for Continuous Improvement
(Chapter, 2022)This paper discusses how continuous improvement activities can be supported by augmenting the operators in production. After a brief literature background, real life case examples from manufacturing companies are provided ... -
Generation of rule-adhering robot programs for aluminium welding automatically from CAD
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper presents a method to automatically generate robot welding programs from CAD to address the ever-constant demand for product customisation. Furthermore, to ensure that proper welding operations and structural ... -
Using the Process Digital Twin as a tool for companies to evaluate the Return on Investment of manufacturing automation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The fourth industrial revolution is gaining momentum, but still lacks full realization. Several studies suggest that many companies around the world have begun the digital transformation undertaking, but most are still far ... -
Smart Spare Parts Management – A digital supply network perspective
(Research report, 2022)As additive manufacturing (AM) is being utilized across various sectors, value chains are disrupted and new approaches to spare parts management can be adopted. This report provides an introduction to the state-of-the-art ... -
Optimization of Laser Metal Deposition Process for 2205 Duplex Stainless Steel
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This work aims to optimize the process parameters for laser based DED manufacturing of a water jet impeller with critical requirements to material and mechanical properties. The concerned material is 2205 duplex stainless ... -
On weldability of aerospace grade Al-Cu-Li alloy AA2065 by wire-feed laser metal deposition
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Al-Cu-Li alloys exhibit a superior strength to weight ratio, making the alloys attractive for applications within aviation and aerospace. However, their widespread application has been somewhat limited by the challenges ... -
Ways to Circular and Transparent Value Chains
(Chapter, 2022)The purpose of this paper is to increase the knowledge about the implementation of circularity and other sustainability approaches in value chains. The objective is to develop roadmaps for the implementation of digital ... -
Constraint Definition for Gripper Selection and Grasp Planning for Robotic Assembly Using Product Manufacturing Information from STEP AP242Ed2 Files
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article uses the Product Manufacturing Information (PMI) from STEP AP242 neutral files for gripper selection and grasp planning in a robotic assembly operation. The PMI, along with the part geometry and dimensions, ... -
Supporting robotic welding of aluminium with a laser line scanner-based trigger definition method
(Chapter, 2022)Automation and the use of robots for welding operations is an important research topic. Being able to automate and, thus, save time for setting up and using robotic welding for complex, large-scale structures made of ...
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