Browsing Institutt for industriell teknologi by Author "Alfnes, Erlend"
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Digitalized manufacturing logistics in engineer-to-order operations
Strandhagen, Jo Wessel; Buer, Sven-Vegard; Semini, Marco; Alfnes, Erlend (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 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 processes and activities can facilitate more efficient coordination of the material and information flows for manufacturing operations in general. However, it is not clear how to ... -
Learning Through Action: On the Use of Logistics4.0 Lab as Learning Developer
Peron, Mirco; Alfnes, Erlend; Sgarbossa, Fabio (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2022-01-01)The concept of learning factory is taking more and more hold as teaching method, especially after the advent of Industry 4.0 (I4.0). Learning factories have in fact proved to be effective in developing knowledge and skills necessary for students to master the potentialities of adopting new I4.0 technologies in several aspects of production and logistics systems. Driven by these potentialities and ... -
Towards a Concept for Digitalized Yard Logistics—Outlining the Next-Generation Features
Strandhagen, Jo Wessel; Semini, Marco Giovanni; Alfnes, Erlend (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2023-09-14)Yards are industrial sites for production and servicing of ships and offshore maritime installations, such as oil and gas platforms and modules, offshore windmills, and fish farms—all essential products in the maritime industry. Although many yards are performing highly complex and technically advanced production, there is still a need to bring the internal logistics of yards to a corresponding level ...