2017 – Page 5 – Product Development Research Lab

Simulation-Driven Design Approach for Design and Optimization of Blankholder

13th August 2017
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ABSTRACT Reliable design of stamping dies is desired for efficient and safe production. The design of stamping dies are today mostly based on casting feasibility, although it can also be […]

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BTH PDRL at the 21st International Conference on Engineering Design 2017

9th August 2017
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The BTH Product Development Research Lab is today one of the major academic players in the domain of model-driven decision support. A total of eight papers collecting current findings have been recently accepted for publication at the 21st International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED17).

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The Volvo CE Trace delivered at Stanford EXPE 2017!

29th June 2017
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As the summer approaches the yearly ME310 project with Stanford University draws to a close. This years’ projects were presented at the d.school on the Stanford campus in the heart of Silicon Valley in California.

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Simulation-driven design for assessing strategic decisions in the conceptual design of circular PSS business models

19th June 2017
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ABSTRACT Due to ever increasing challenges faced by our global society, circular design and the idea of product-service systems (PSS) is gaining traction within businesses. However, ‘predicting’ the value of […]

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Data Mining in Product Service Systems Design: Literature Review and Research Questions

19th June 2017
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ABSTRACT The paper presents a literature review about data mining applications in Product/Service-Systems (PSS) design. A systematic literature review, combined with snowballing techniques, has been run to identify relevant contributions […]

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Product-Service Systems for Functional Offering of Automotive Fixtures: Using Design Automation as Enabler

19th June 2017
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ABSTRACT In production of automotive components, control-measuring is an important activity to assure that geometries meet expected tolerances. This is done via randomly taking parts out of production for control-measuring […]

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Exploration of Simulation-Driven Support Tools for Sustainable Product Development

19th June 2017
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ABSTRACT Global society is encountering many challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, etc., which comes with a set of challenges and opportunities for businesses. Applied research in operational tools […]

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BTH PDRL at the 9th CIRP IPSS Conference

12th June 2017
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In their editorial, Tim McAloone, Daniela Pigosso, Niels Henrik Mortensen and Yoshiki Shimomura remind us that the philosophy behind in Industrial Product Service Systems is to create customer-oriented solutions that […]

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Shaping the research agenda for Service Engineering in the era of Industry 4.0

8th June 2017
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Industry 4.0 is commonly referred as the 4th Industrial Revolution. Automation and data exchange technologies will trigger profound changes for manufacturing and logistic organizations, and intelligent assistance will give new meaning […]

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Robotar med samarbete i fokus

30th May 2017
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Hur utvecklar man en robot som kan utföra komplexa arbetsuppgifter genom att samarbeta med andra robotar? Studenterna i årskurs två har under vårterminen jobbat med en mekatronisk utmaning där uppgiften […]

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