Composites have become the go-to material of the aerospace industry during the past
decades and a significant uptake in composite materials for aerospace applications was …

Research has shown that alignment between manufacturing strategy and decisions
regarding automation are often of an ad hoc nature, ie the support for automation decisions …

Manufacturing flexibility has become a competitive strategy to deal with market uncertainty.
The application of advanced automation technology in manufacturing systems has …

The level of automation employed in semi-automated assembly systems is crucial, both to
system performance and cost. This paper presents a methodology to enable selection of the …

Production companies frequently have to meet demands and requirements, both internal
and external, which trigger a plan for change in different production areas. Assembly …

Production of to day is getting more and more competitive and companies have to be on top
in their area in order to survive. This paper discuss if Levels of Automation need to be …

Increasing customisation of products results in decreasing production batch sizes, especially
in the final assembly. Industry must therefore increase their capability to handle smaller …

Research shows that an increment in the levels of automation (LoA) can affect the quality of
production, cost efficiency, and performance on a large scale. Increasing the levels of …

The awareness and interest for digitalization have increased tremendously during recent
years. However, many companies are struggling to identify the economic benefits and often …

В хозяйственной практике СССР было выработано множество решений,
востребованных за рубежом. Основным элементом советского опыта автор считает …