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  • Implementing an Internal Development Process Benchmark Using PDM-Data 
    Roelofsen, J.; Fuchs, S. D.; Fuchs, D. K.; Lindemann, U. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    This paper introduces the concept for an internal development process benchmark using PDM-data. The analysis of the PDM-data at a company is used to compare development work at three different locations across Europe. ...
  • An improved cell controller for the aerospace manufacturing 
    Asif, Seemal; Webb, Philip (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    The aerospace manufacturing industry is unique in that production typically focuses on high variety and quality but low volume. Existing flexible manufacturing cells are limited to certain types of machines, robots and ...
  • An Improved Method of Failure Mode Analysis for Design Changes 
    Laurenti, R.; Rozenfeld, H. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    Customers and market changes behaviour are a large part of the product creation and modification. Though, design changes introduce new potential failures into the products. In this paper, it is presented an integrated ...
  • Improving maintainability of the battery storage system in electric aircrafts 
    Jain, Ashrith; Martinetti, Alberto; van Dongen, Leo (Cranfield University, 2022-11-08)
    Due to the rising environmental awareness and fluctuating fuel prices over the past decade, several countries started collaborating on a national program to achieve the climate agreement goals of the Paris agreement. At ...
  • Improving Patient Flow Through Axiomatic Design of Hospital Emergency Departments 
    Peck, J.; Kim, S-G. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    In response to crowding in hospital emergency departments (ED), efforts have been made to increase patient flow through the Fast Track (FT). The use of FT, however, has not always been accompanied by an increase in the ...
  • Indicators for managing human centred manufacturing 
    Neumann, Patrick; Village, Judy; Greig, Michael; Wells, Richard (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    Establishing indicators for managing human factors (HF) aspects in the design of production systems remains a challenge. We address the problem in two dimensions – firstly, what aspects of HF are to be considered, and ...
  • Industrial applications of Biological Aerated Filters 
    Rundle, Howard; Chen, Jeffrey J.; McCarty, Don (School of Water Sciences, Cranfield University, 1999-03-03)
    Biological aerated filters (BAF's) are compact wastewater treatment reactors capable of achieving biological oxidation and solids removal in a single reactor. The basic principle of operation is that biomass grows on the ...
  • Industrial Services Reference Model 
    Gerosa, M.; Taisch, M. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-04-01)
    The need to integrate service providers into an existing customer supply chain requires the collective know-how of the coordination mode, including the ability to synchronize interdependent processes, to integrate ...
  • Industrial waste management within manufacturing: a comparative study of tools, policies, visions and concepts 
    Shahbazi, Sasha; Kurdve, Martin; Bjelkemyr, Marcus; Jönsson, Christina; Wiktorsson, Magnus (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    Industrial waste is a key factor when assessing the sustainability of a manufacturing process or company. A multitude of visions, concepts, tools, and policies are used both academically and industrially to improve the ...
  • Industry survey review of obsolescence management strategies in performance based contracts 
    Cabañas, Alfonso; Baguley, Paul; Roy, Rajkumar (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    This research study has been developed through a cross sectorial benchmarking survey and represents the development of a descriptive framework from a management strategy perspective. The survey is based on face to face ...
  • Influence of processing parameters on forming quality of non-circular spinning 
    Xia, Qinxiang; Qu, Juxin; Lai, Zhouyi; Xiu-quan, Cheng (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    Processing parameters have great influence on forming quality of non-circular spinning. Finite element simulation model of non-circular spinning for the three straight-edge round-corner cross-section (TSRC) hollow-part was ...
  • The influencing mechanism of manufacturing scene change on process domain knowledge reuse 
    Liu, Chuang; Wang, Junbiao; Ling, Tiezhang (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    It is necessary for a enterprise to reuse outside process domain knowledge to develop intelligent manufacturing technology. The key factors influencing knowledge reuse in digital manufacturing scene are manufacturing ...
  • An Infodynamic Engine Approach to Improving the Efficiency of Information Flow in a Product-Service System 
    Durugbo, Christopher; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Alcock, Jeffrey R. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-04-01)
    In this paper, literature was used to identify and present a worked example of the use of an Infodynamic engine. It shows that: (a) Product-Service System (PSS) information flows can be characterised by such an engine; ...
  • Informatics-Based Product-Service Systems for Point-of-Care Devices 
    Ajai, O.; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Alcock, Jeffrey R. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-04-01)
    Informatics related to point-of-care devices denotes the ability to translate stand-alone biological data into meaningful information that can be interpreted to enable and support users in taking the most appropriate steps ...
  • Innovative Service-Based Business Concepts for the Machine Tool Building Industry 
    Biege, S.; Copani, G.; Lay, G.; Marvulli, S.; Schröter, M. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-04-01)
    During the last decade, machine tool building companies have been forced to put innovative offers on the market. Due to the technical features of their products and the prevailing organizational structures in this sector, ...
  • Instructional factories and training courses: the inception and implementation of training courses for un-skilled and semi-skilled munitions workers during the great war 
    Osborne, Wayne; Case, Keith (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    The Great War shell scandal of 1915 was as much to do with a lack of skilled workers as it was to do with the early inability of the Munitions Industry to manufacture the war materials required by the war. The number of ...
  • Integrated design and PLM applications in aeronautics product development 
    van Wijk, D.; Eynard, B.; Troussier, N.; Belkadi, F.; Roucoules, L.; Ducellier, G. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    Well known challenges in Aeronautic industry, namely reducing time to market, risks and development costs, could be reached thanks to innovative design methods supported by PLM technologies. Such methods are based on ...
  • Integrated design at VIDA centre Poland 
    Weiss, Z.; Konieczny, R.; Diakun, J.; Grajewski, D.; Kowalski, M. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    The modern design process forces the tight integration of processes connected with the development of the product. All the steps of the design process are based on geometrical models created in CAD systems. The geometry ...
  • Integrating Conventional System Views with Function-Behaviour-State Modelling 
    van Beek, T. J.; Tomiyama, Tetsuo (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    The main contribution of this paper lies in the observations done in industry resulting in an approach of integrating the Function-Behaviour-State (FBS) model with user workflow and interface models to create complex ...
  • An integrative lean assessment model for distribution centres 
    Mahfouz, Amr; Smith, Laura; Arisha, Amr (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    It is hard to benefit fully from lean manufacturing without having an efficient distribution centre. Applying lean distribution concept helps to reduce distribution centres waste while maintains customer service level high. ...

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