Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Buer, Sven-Vegard"
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Capability Maturity Model for Organizational Competence in Production Scheduling and Control
Buer, Sven-Vegard (Master thesis, 2015)Literature on production planning and control has focused almost exclusively on technical aspects, addressing the development and implementation of new or existing analytical models for different types of production ... -
Company-specific Production System in a Multi-plant Company - Developing the Framework for Design and Implementation of XPS
Bielec, Tomasz (Master thesis, 2017)Success story of Toyota had many followers, however not all of them succeed. Contingency theory suggest that there is no universal improvement approach that fits to all organizations. Each improvement programme has to be ... -
The complementary effect of lean manufacturing and digitalisation on operational performance
Buer, Sven-Vegard; Semini, Marco; Strandhagen, Jan Ola; Sgarbossa, Fabio (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The most recent trend manufacturers have embraced to seek operational performance improvements is the use of a wide range of digital technologies typically associated with Industry 4.0. However, few studies have investigated ... -
The digitalization of manufacturing: investigating the impact of production environment and company size
Buer, Sven-Vegard; Strandhagen, Jo Wessel; Semini, Marco; Strandhagen, Jan Ola (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose While manufacturing digitalization is currently considered an important enabler of competitive advantage, its applicability across the industrial spectrum is unclear. This paper aims to investigate the relationship ... -
Digitalized manufacturing logistics in engineer-to-order operations
Strandhagen, Jo Wessel; Buer, Sven-Vegard; Semini, Marco; Alfnes, Erlend (Chapter, 2019)The high complexity in Engineer-To-Order (ETO) operations causes major challenges for manufacturing logistics, especially in complex ETO, i.e. one-of-a-kind production. Increased digitalization of manufacturing logistics ... -
A Framework for Solution Space Development in Mass Customization
Bakås, Ottar; Buer, Sven-Vegard; Skjelstad, Lars; Kløve, Birgit (Chapter, 2023)A critical success factor in mass customization is offering the right level of variety. However, solution space development as one of the three core capabilities for mass customization is often overlooked and under-researched ... -
Integrating Lean Manufacturing and Digital Technologies: A Survey of Norwegian Manufacturing Companies
Knudtzon, William Wehler (Master thesis, 2018)When it comes to Lean manufacturing and digital technologies, their link has been examined by several researchers. However, most of the literature are theoretical studies, and thus there is a lack of empirical studies on ... -
Investigating the Relationship between Lean Manufacturing and Industry 4.0
Buer, Sven-Vegard (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:65, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Lean manufacturing has for more than two decades been the most prominent methodology for improving the operational performance in manufacturing companies. Originating from the Toyota Production System (TPS) (Ohno, 1988), ... -
Measuring Throughput Times in Wood Component Production: A Case Study
Buer, Sven-Vegard; Olaitan, Oladipupo; Strandhagen, Jan Ola (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)An increasing number of manufacturing companies acknowledge the importance of flow efficiency. As an important key performance indicator in lean implementation processes, being able to measure the throughput time of products ... -
RFId technology in the manufacture of customized drainage and piping systems: a case study
Oluyisola, Olumide Emmanuel; Strandhagen, Jo Wessel; Buer, Sven-Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)While Radio Frequency Identification (or RFId) technology has gained significant traction in the downstream operations and industries like retail, adoption upstream of the value-chain has been much slower. Few reported ... -
Strategic Fit of Planning Environments: Towards an Integrated Framework
Buer, Sven-Vegard; Strandhagen, Jo Wessel; Strandhagen, Jan Ola; Alfnes, Erlend (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Numerous studies have highlighted the importance of achieving a strategic fit between the actual planning environment and the production planning and control systems that are employed. Failing to achieve this strategic fit ... -
Sustainability challenges and how Industry 4.0 technologies can address them: a case study of a shipbuilding supply chain
Strandhagen, Jo Wessel; Buer, Sven-Vegard; Semini, Marco; Alfnes, Erlend; Strandhagen, Jan Ola (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The shipbuilding industry is under significant economic pressure and in need of more efficient solutions to secure economically sustainable operations. It is also challenged by social issues and the need for a greener ... -
The Data-Driven Process Improvement Cycle: Using Digitalization for Continuous Improvement
Buer, Sven-Vegard; Fragapane, Giuseppe; Strandhagen, Jan Ola (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Industry 4.0 is the first industrial revolution to be announced a priori, and there is thus a significant ambiguity surrounding the term and what it actually entails. This paper aims to clearly define digitalization, a key ... -
The link between Industry 4.0 and lean manufacturing: mapping current research and establishing a research agenda
Buer, Sven-Vegard; Strandhagen, Jan Ola; Chan, Felix T. S. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In recent years, Industry 4.0 has emerged as one of the most discussed concepts and has gained significant popularity in both academia and the industrial sector. Both Industry 4.0 and lean manufacturing utilise decentralised ...