Get synchronized: Bridging the gap between design and volume production

The interface between Design and Manufacturing forms a locus of frequent interpersonal conflict. Misunderstandings, unwelcome surprises and planning problems are the rule rather than the exception. Within companies that deliver consumer goods in large quantities to the market this interface is also the transition from exploration (seeking new...

Fluid Jet Polishing

The goal of this thesis research was to investigate the possibilities and limitations of the Fluid Jet Polishing (FJP) technique. FJP is a new optical fabrication technique that is capable of making shape corrections and reducing the surface roughness of glass and other materials. The principle of operation is that a mixture of water and...

Environmental quality in the supply chain of an original equipment manufacturer in the electronics industry: Research, development, evaluation, validation and implementation of environmental performance tools in the scope of total cost of ownership

Application of chemical vapour depositon in catalyst design

DFMS: Architecture and implementation of a distributed control system for FMS