VABO wishes to reduce the production cost off 1 of their semi-standard products. The goal is to reduce the cost by 40% or more. This can be done by modifying the production method, choosing different materials and/or reducing
Education level:
HBO
Within the project the student(s) will have to investigate the following:
- Investigate which processes/components are eligible for cost reduction
- Redesign processes/components
- Update CaseMaster (VABO ERP-system) to implement changes to product
- Make detailed cost comparison with traditional methods
VABO states that the outcome of the project has to meet the following requirements:
- Cost reduction of complete door by 40% or more
- No implications on quality/performance
- For new components/processes, complete supply chain mapped out fully integrated in CaseMaster
Practical Information:
VABO supervisor: Dennis Bezema (engineering), dennis@vabocomposites.com