Blar i Institutt for maskinteknikk og produksjon på tidsskrift "Production planning & control (Print)"
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A framework for production rescheduling in sociotechnical manufacturing environments
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)No plan survives contact with reality. Despite the rich research base regarding handling uncertainty in production planning and control systems, there is an intellectual gap between theory and practice with regard to ... -
Analyzing the factors affecting engineering change implementation performance in the engineer-to-order production environment: case studies from a Norwegian shipbuilding group
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Engineering changes (ECs) are unavoidable in the engineer-to-order (ETO) environment. ECs improve products and bring additional profit to ETO companies if effectively negotiated and implemented. Despite the abundant relevant ... -
Autonomous mobile robots in sterile instrument logistics: An evaluation of the material handling system for a strategic fit framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The logistics activities of sterile instruments are both labour- and cost-intensive. Automating sterile instrument transportation offers an excellent opportunity to reduce staff members’ responsibilities and time committed ... -
Decision Process in One-of-a-kind Production
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)One-of-a-kind production is project business. In any project, the decision process is of importance for a successful outcome. However, there is a need for a more formal approach to decision-making in projects. We have ... -
Dissecting the project anatomy: Understanding the cost of managing construction projects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The total cost of a construction project involves both the cost of production and the transaction costs associated with managing the project. However, we know surprisingly little about the magnitude of transaction costs ... -
EPEC 4.0: an Industry 4.0-supported lean production control concept for the semi-process industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The combination of lean production and Industry 4.0 exhibits excellent potential in advancing operations management and, especially, production control. This improvement potential is applicable to the semi-process industry ... -
Supply chain strategies for speciality foods: A Norwegian case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Despite strong market interest in speciality foods, producers find market access and distribution challenging. This exploratory research includes a literature review and five case studies of supply chains relating to ... -
Sustainability challenges and how Industry 4.0 technologies can address them: a case study of a shipbuilding supply chain
(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 ... -
Sustainable food supply Chains: the impact of automatic replenishment in grocery stores
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of this study is to empirically investigate the impact of automatic replenishment on food waste metrics in grocery stores. The work has been designed as a case study focusing on the replenishment process among ... -
Understanding and eliminating waste in Engineer-To-Order (ETO) projects: a multiple case study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article explores how waste reduction approaches as found in lean thinking can be applied to engineering design in Engineer-To-Order (ETO) projects based on a multiple case study of ten companies over a 2-year period. ...