AI, ML, DT allemaal buzzwoorden die als een soort Haarlemer olie alle problemen oplossen. Hierbij wordt vaak de rol van de mens vergeten. In deze workshop worden de valkuilen van smart technologie implementatie bij productie omgevingen met een hoge varieteit behandeld. Een interessante paradox ontstaat: …

Slomp, J. and Gupta, J.N.D., Lean Planning & Control in a High-Variety/Low-Volume Environment, 2024, in Challenging the Future, Proceeding of the European Lean Educator Conference, ELEC 2023, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands, October 24–26, 2023, Editors Ton van Kollenburg, Alinda Kokkinou, and Olivia …

Deelnemers: 15 Op woensdag 15 februari gaan Pascal Pollet en Jannes Slomp in op de planningsproblematiek waar veel high-variety/low-volume bedrijven mee worstelen en de vaak beperkte effectiviteit van planningtools. In de workshop komt de link tussen product-, productie- en besturingsstructuur aan …

SME production companies producing high variety/low volume discrete products face challenging customer demands. These result in complex planning issues due to the tension between optimizing a low volume flow and optimizing efficiency parameters. Current planning and control systems do not support this …

The case we describe is the journey of one company, a SME sheet metal manufacturing company in development of a Digital Twin in a production setting. We choose to highlight this specific case for several reasons: • A clear Industry 40 technology was the center piece of the project: The development of …

Lean manufacturing has proven to be an efficient means improving mass production. Recently, Lean is of increasing interest for high-variety, low-volume production environments. However, little research has been done in this field. Yet, this contribution provides a systematic literature analysis in conjunction …