Methodically improving assembly lines: A bicycle assembly case study

The bicycle production company Accell-group N.V. aims to improve their bicycle assembly lines. The assembly of bicycles requires fastening a large amount of parts using a variety of fastening techniques. In the investigated situation, these assembly operations are performed on an assembly line. The goal of this thesis is to structurally improve...

Design of a modular E-bike system

The popularity of shared E-bikes and sustainability is rising rapidly worldwide. The shared E-bike market likes to position itself as sustainable. Still, in reality, both faulty and decommissioned E-bikes get scrapped at enormous scales. This practice is far from sustainable. The problem with the existing shared bikes is that they are subject to...