Sustainable and Agile manufacturing is expected of future generation manufacturing systems. The goal is to create scalable, reconfigurable and adaptable manufacturing systems which are able to produce a range of products without new investments into new manufacturing equipment. This requires a new approach …

Avans University of Applied Sciences is redrafting its courses and curricula in view of sustainability. For chemical engineering in particular that implies a focus on 'green' and bio-based processes, products and energy. Avans is situated in the Southwest region of the Netherlands and specifically in …

SBM Schiedam is active in the design, engineering and construction of Floating Production Storage and O oading (FPSO) ships. Currently SBM has a few projects for Petrobras. Purpose of an FPSO is to produce oil from a subsea oil eld. The FPSO production process is split over di erent modules which can …

This report was produced within the framework of the RAAK PRP project ‘Veiligheid op de werkvloer’. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is used on a daily basis by millions of people all over the EU, voluntarily or as a result of EU legislation. In this report we deal specifically with the textile/garment …

Safety at work The objective of the project Safety at Work is to increase safety at the workplace by applying and combining state of the art artefacts from personal protective equipment and ambient intelligence technology. In this state of the art document we focus on the developments with respect to …

The scope of this thesis of Gerrit Bouwhuis, lecturer at Saxion Research Centre for Design and Technology in Enschede is the development of a new industrial applicable pre-treatment process for cotton based on catalysis. The pre-treatment generally consists of desizing, scouring and bleaching. These …

A lot of research effort is put in developing enzymatic treatment of textiles by focusing on the performance of enzymes on lab-scale. Despite all this work upgrading of these developments from lab-scale to industrial scale has not been really successful. Companies are nowadays confronted with rapid developments …

Deze scriptie beschrijft het complete proces dat doorlopen is om het Main Electrical System van een schip te standaardiseren. Hierbij is er een standaard gemaakt voor zowel de way of working als het uiteindelijke product. Het opleverproduct van deze scriptie is een set van generieke parametriseerbare …

Deze afstudeer scriptie beschrijft een onderzoek van methodes om kluiten te scheiden van aardappelen. Dit onderzoek is gedaan voor Schouten Sorting Equipment, Kampen. Dit bedrijf wil op deze manier een begin maken met het ontwerpen van een nieuwe machine. Bij het oogsten van de aardappelen wordt er grond …

Samenvatting: Hoofdvragen 1: Met welke oefeningen en trainingsprincipes verminder je de klachten bij cliënten van OFW met aspecifieke lage rugklachten? 2: Hoe worden oefeningen en trainingsprincipes tot een trainingsprotocol geïntegreerd? 3: Hoe wordt dit protocol geïntegreerd bij OFW? Doel Alle …