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Digitala och cirkulära industriella tjänster

Human

Informationsdesign

Modellbaserad konstruktion av inbäddade system

Produkt- och produktionsutveckling

Programvarutestlaboratorium

Säkerhetskritisk teknik

Transformativ Management

Värdedriven innovation och framsyn

PROLOC - Manufacturing Footprint during the Product's Life Cycle

A manufacturing strategy for tomorrow’s successful industry has to consider an entire new set of aspects influencing the design of the manufacturing footprint. This research project will create a decision support model for efficient localisation by integrating aspects from the production system portfolio, the product portfolio life cycle and manufacturing performance into a combined valuation in economic terms.

Avslutat

Start

2010-04-01

Avslut

2013-03-01

Huvudfinansiering

Vinnova ,

Samarbetspartners

Lund University , Alfa Laval , Haldex , Seco Tools , Volvo , Volvo Construction Equipment ,

Forskningsområde

Produkt- och produktionsutveckling

Forskningsinriktning

Innovation och produktrealisering

Projektansvarig vid MDU

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Desctription of the project

PROLOC is a three year research project funded by VINNOVA within the programme Production Strategies and Models for Product Realisation. The project is a joint project between Mälardalen University and Lund University (LU). It deals with production location and the manufacturing footprint of globally present manufacturing companies.

A manufacturing strategy for tomorrow’s successful industry has to consider an entire new set of aspects influencing the design of the manufacturing footprint. This research project will create a decision support model for efficient localisation by integrating aspects from the production system portfolio, the product portfolio life cycle and manufacturing performance into a combined valuation in economic terms. Partners in the 3-year project are LU, MDH, Haldex, Alfa Laval, Seco Tools and Volvo CE.