The introduction of the tabless electrode design for lithium-ion battery cells by Tesla in 2020
and its successful industrialisation for the 2022 Model Y marked a significant breakthrough …

Product quality is critical to the competitiveness of manufacturing companies facing complex
challenges such as shorter product life cycles and competition that has shifted from …

Customer specific, individual products nowadays lead to larger product variance and shorter
time to market. This requires efficient production system planning. In addition, due to a larger …

In the context of the ongoing climate change and increasingly strict climate goals of the
European Green Deal, industry faces a growing challenge to decrease its high demand for …

In today's automotive assembly systems, automation is widely implemented to improve
assembly time, costs, and quality. In accordance, the respective design of the fully …

This study underscores the benefits of refining the intralogistics process for small-to medium-
sized manufacturing businesses (SMEs) in the engineer-to-order (ETO) sector, which relies …

The production paradigm of" matrix production", newly discussed in the context of the digital
transformation, is challenging traditional factory planning methods. In a turbulent market …

Mit der Einführung in das Systems Engineering & Management soll geklärt werden, was das
ist und wozu es dient. Geht man dabei vom englischen Substantiv „Engineering “aus, so …

The research project FertiRob aims to develop a fully automated production plant for
hydrogen electrolyzer manufacturing. One of the main subprojects is to develop a prototype …

Uncoordinated decisions that have a long-term impact on the production network lead to
inefficient structures and limit the ability to change. However, the ability to change is a basic …