Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
Reliability Reallocation for Fuel Cell Vehicles Based on Genetic Algorithm
Reliability Reallocation for Fuel Cell Vehicles Based on Genetic Algorithm
2015,
A fuel cell vehicle (FCV) is a type of alternative energy vehicle that could help...
System theory based hazard analysis applied to the process industry
System theory based hazard analysis applied to the process industry
2016,
Chemical process accidents still occur and cost billions of dollars and, what is...
An empirical study of total quality management and its influences on nurses' attitude and service performance in healthcare organisations
An empirical study of total quality management and its influences on nurses' attitude and service performance in healthcare organisations
2016,
Previous studies on service performance in healthcare organisations have focused on...
A life cycle approach to robust design methodology
A life cycle approach to robust design methodology
2016,
This paper proposes a new practice of robust design methodology (RDM); to...
An approach to foster eco-design in 'traditional' companies without eco-knowledge
An approach to foster eco-design in 'traditional' companies without eco-knowledge
2016,
The adoption of an eco‐design approach is a key challenge for the total quality...
Continuous improvement planning through sustainability assessment of product-service systems
Continuous improvement planning through sustainability assessment of product-service systems
2016,
The paper presents a methodology for the integrated sustainability assessment of a...
Evaluating the impact of product eco-redesign on CLSC performances through a system dynamics approach
Evaluating the impact of product eco-redesign on CLSC performances through a system dynamics approach
2016,
This work deals with recovery of end‐of‐life products through the...
Factors and barriers affecting the purchase of electric vehicles in the Italian market
Factors and barriers affecting the purchase of electric vehicles in the Italian market
2016,
Market orientation is an essential requirement to implement a total quality management...
Investigating the relationship between energy consumption and overall equipment effectiveness for improving manufacturing systems' productivity: an application in the thermoforming process
Investigating the relationship between energy consumption and overall equipment effectiveness for improving manufacturing systems' productivity: an application in the thermoforming process
2016,
In the last decades, energy efficiency of production systems has become a key concern...
Managing environmentally driven change in manufacturing organisations - moving from reactive to proactive behaviour
Managing environmentally driven change in manufacturing organisations - moving from reactive to proactive behaviour
2016,
Manufacturing companies must become better at managing environmentally driven change...
Quality sustainability in engineering educational institutions - a theoretical model
Quality sustainability in engineering educational institutions - a theoretical model
2016,
A high quality engineering education is becoming increasingly important in India and...
Consumer returns reduction and information revelation mechanism for a supply chain
Consumer returns reduction and information revelation mechanism for a supply chain
2016,
In this paper, we develop two revelation mechanism models of a supply chain consisting...
On lot-sizing problem in a random yield production system under loss aversion
On lot-sizing problem in a random yield production system under loss aversion
2016,
Based on the framework of prospect theory, this paper studies the optimization problem...
Distribution-level electricity reliability: Temporal trends using statistical analysis
Distribution-level electricity reliability: Temporal trends using statistical analysis
2012,
This paper helps to address the lack of comprehensive, national‐scale...
Data Analysis for Condition-Based Railway Infrastructure Maintenance
Data Analysis for Condition-Based Railway Infrastructure Maintenance
2015,
Condition assessment is crucial to optimize condition‐based maintenance actions...
Fast Flexible Space-Filling Designs for Nonrectangular Regions
Fast Flexible Space-Filling Designs for Nonrectangular Regions
2015,
Space‐filling designs allow for exploration of responses with many different...
Development of a Fuzzy Rule-based Decision-making System for Evaluating the Lifetime of a Rubber Fender
Development of a Fuzzy Rule-based Decision-making System for Evaluating the Lifetime of a Rubber Fender
2015,
If a rubber fender, whose purpose is to absorb the shock energy that is generated when...
A Note on ‘Sourcing Decisions with Stochastic Supplier Reliability and Stochastic Demand’
A Note on ‘Sourcing Decisions with Stochastic Supplier Reliability and Stochastic Demand’
2015,
This note complements the study of Burke, Carillo, and Vakharia ( hereafter...
An integrated approach for measuring the performance of suppliers in the pharmaceutical industry: a case study
An integrated approach for measuring the performance of suppliers in the pharmaceutical industry: a case study
2015,
In analysing an organisation, performance measurement plays a key role in ensuring the...
Supply chain integration and innovation in a global environment: case studies of best business practices
Supply chain integration and innovation in a global environment: case studies of best business practices
2015,
The two companies showcased in supply chain integration include Mondolez...
Implications of customer roles in engineer-to-order service supply chain
Implications of customer roles in engineer-to-order service supply chain
2015,
This study seeks to find out how knowledge‐intensive service firms can improve...
A framework to measure transit service quality areas to be managed
A framework to measure transit service quality areas to be managed
2015,
This paper addresses the development of public transportation quality management...
Improvement of OEE performance using a Lean Six Sigma approach: an Italian manufacturing case study
Improvement of OEE performance using a Lean Six Sigma approach: an Italian manufacturing case study
2015,
Lean Six Sigma is a well‐consolidated approach for improving processes....
Developing the Kano model by service quality robust design: an integrative approach
Developing the Kano model by service quality robust design: an integrative approach
2015,
The purpose of this paper is to propose a new integrated approach of Taguchi...
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