Browsing by Subject "Manufacturing processes"
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A methodological approach for designing and sequencing product families in Reconfigurable Disassembly Systems
(School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT). Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2011-09)
Article
Open AccessPurpose: A Reconfigurable Disassembly System (RDS) represents a new paradigm of automated disassembly system that uses reconfigurable manufacturing technology for fast adaptation to changes in the quantity and mix of ... -
A review of univariate and multivariate process capability indices
(2017-09)
Article
Open AccessThis paper offers a review of univariate and multivariate process capability indices (PCIs). PCIs are statistic indicators widely used in the industry to quantify the capability of production processes by relating the ... -
A simulation-enhanced lean design process
(School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT). Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2009-06)
Article
Open AccessA traditional lean transformation process does not validate the future state before implementation, relying instead on a series of iterations to modify the system until performance is satisfactory. An enhanced lean process ... -
Accelerating the hierarchical multi-scale software by spatial clustering strategies
(CIMNE, 2015)
Conference lecture
Open AccessIn multi-scale simulations of material forming processes, macroscopic zones of nearly homogeneous strain response can be observed. In such zones the evolution of material properties at each finite element integration point ... -
An approach to evaluate the impact of the introduction of a disassembly line in traditional manufacturing systems
(OmniaScience, 2022-05)
Article
Open AccessPurpose: The circular economy (CE) paradigm, traditionally based on the 3R (reuse, recycle, and remanufacture) principles, provides benefits for sustainability and represents a big opportunity for manufacturing enterprises ... -
An institutional perspective in the industry 4.0 scenario: A systematic literature review
(OmniaScience, 2022-05)
Article
Open AccessPurpose: The growing adoption of Industry 4.0 offers opportunities and promotes changes in markets, business models, supply chains and operations. However, adopting new technologies and practices is beyond the simple ... -
Analysis of additive manufacturing technology applied to valve housings for mobile machinery
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06-27)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Buchholz Hydraulik / Fachhochschule KielL’ European Project Semester va començar l’1 de març de 2018, amb una visita a la empresa, per la qual hem estat treballant aquests quatre mesos, els meus tres companys internacionals i jo. L’empresa és anomenada Buchholz ... -
Analysis of critical machine reliability in manufacturing cells
(OmniaScience, 2019-04)
Article
Open AccessPurpose: In an increasingly competitive business environment, machine reliability problem merits special attention in operations of manufacturing cells. This is mainly due to flow line nature of the cellular layout, ... -
Analysis of the limitations of the supply diagram for different organizational forms of assembly with real data
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Leibniz Universität Hannover, 2017-09)
Master thesis
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Análisis de los modos de fallos y efectos de una U-nut
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-10-20)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - confidentiality agreement
Covenantee: ITW Metal Fastener -
Análisis del comportamiento del aluminio en un proceso de laminación en frío
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06-10)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decision
Covenantee: Vicente TornsEste es un proyecto con una importante base industrial de proceso puramente experimental en el que se analizara el proceso de producción de Vicente Torns SAU para la fabricación de pletinas de Aluminio con requisitos ... -
Análisis microestructural de piezas impresas mediante EBM
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-11-25)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessLa tècnica de Electron Beam Melting (EBM) es una tècnica de manufactura additiva que s’utilitza per a la fabricació de peces metàl·liques. En aquest treball s’analitzen unes peces impreses mitjançant aquesta tècnica, les ... -
Análisis y mejora de una línea de fabricación del sector automoción mediante metodología Seis Sigma
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-11)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open AccessEste proyecto tiene como objetivo resolver el problema ocurrido en una planta de fabricación que se dedica a la producción de componentes para el sector automoción. Concretamente, el proyecto se desarrolla en una línea de ... -
Análisis y mejora del proceso de recubrimiento por electrodeposición en una empresa del sector de la bisutería
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-04)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open AccessEn el presente proyecto se presenta un conjunto de propuestas de mejorar el proceso de fabricación en una empresa del sector de la bisutería. En primer lugar, con la idea mejorar la fase de recubrimientos, se ha procedido ... -
Análisis y viabilidad técnica de los procesos de fabricación para realizar una llanta mediante la tecnología aditiva
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-07-14)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionEl siguiente documento presenta un estudio sobre los distintos procesos de fabricación para realizar una llanta personalizada. Se compara la fabricación sustractiva con la fabricación aditiva. Pretende analizar las propiedades ... -
Application of root cause analysis in improvement of product quality and productivity
(School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT). Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2008-12)
Article
Open AccessRoot-cause identification for quality and productivity related problems are key issues for manufacturing processes. It has been a very challenging engineering problem particularly in a multistage manufacturing, where maximum ... -
Application of semi-solid aluminum in the manufacture of brake calipers: an innovative approach
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-10-30)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessThe primary goal of this project is to conduct a detailed comparison of three different manufacturing methods for brake callipers: gravity die casting, injection moulding, and semi-solid moulding. This comparison focuses ... -
Assessment of the potential economic impact of the use of AM technologies in the cost levels of manufacturing and stocking of spare part products
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2018-08-14)
Article
Open AccessAdditive manufacturing (AM) technologies are appropriate manufacturing technologies to produce low rotation products of high added value. Products in the spare parts business usually have discontinuous demand levels of ... -
Automatización de proceso en taller de pinturas
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-07-02)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionEste es un proyecto que será desarrollado por el departamento de Ingeniería de Procesos – Pinturas de SEAT y viene impulsado por la voluntad de la empresa de automatizar el proceso de reparación de defectos en la pintura ... -
Banca de atuadores mecánicos para manipulação de bolas de bilhar
(2013)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decision
Covenantee: Gislotica / Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto