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Design of a Framework for Supporting the Execution-Management of Small and Medium sized Projects in the AEC-industry
(National Taiwan University, 2015)The paper describes a framework for efficiently organizing and managing construction projects, aimed at reducing time and cost overruns. The approach provides concepts and tools to constantly monitor the actual progress ... -
AD Design Guidelines for Implementing I4.0 Learning Factories
(Elsevier, 2019)Learning Factories (LF) are becoming increasingly popular to teach students, how the methods and concepts learned in theory work in a hands-on and industry-related environment. In recent years, many learning factories have ... -
BIM-based and AR application combined with location-based management system for the improvement of the construction performance
(2019)The information and communication technologies (ICTs) utilization ratio in the construction industry is relatively low. This industry is characterized by low productivity, time and cost overruns in projects due to inefficient ... -
Requirements for the Design of flexible and changeable manufacturing and Assembly Systems: a SME-survey
(Elsevier, 2016)Increasingly complex market dynamics due to unpredictable forecasts and shorter innovation cycles require maximum flexibility from production companies and their manufacturing systems. A manufacturing system should not ... -
Design of a low-cost loading/unloading mechanism for processing stations in an automated production environment
(EDP Sciences, 2018)A loading/unloading mechanism was designed using the axiomatic design method. The mechanism is a standardized part of a smart factory currently implemented at Fraunhofer Italia research institute on behalf of the DeConPro ... -
Inclusion of Workers with Disabilities in Production 4.0: Legal Foundations in Europe and Potentials Through Worker Assistance Systems
(2019)The inclusion of employees with disabilities in production is an issue that has rarely been addressed by scientists from the manufacturing sector. In this article, we examine to what extent the trend towards Industry 4.0 ... -
Axiomatic Design based Design of a Software Prototype for Smart Shopfloor Management
(EDP Sciences, 2018)Shopfloor management systems are currently undergoing a change. With the era of Industry 4.0, traditional shop floor management concepts are changing to new and digitally supported approaches for the coordination and ... -
Urban production - A socially sustainable factory concept to overcome shortcomings of qualified workers in smart SMEs
(2018)Many of the Industry 4.0 approaches are of a technical nature, and by developing new intelligent technologies and adapting and transferring existing techniques, they will help increase productivity in industry. However, ... -
Application of Axiomatic Design for the Design of a Safe Collaborative Human-Robot Assembly Workplace
(EDP Sciences, 2018)In the context of the Industry 4.0 wave, which is currently making its way into production engineering research, human robot collaboration is also a very important topic. With new technologies and ever more intelligent ... -
Pushing digital automation of configure-to-order services in small and medium enterprises of the construction equipment industry: A design science research approach
(2019)In order to efficiently transform business processes (such as product design, product engineering, production, logistics, sales, deliveries, etc.) into digitally automated processes, new concepts have been introduced in ...