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Courses for professionals in industry is based on VF-KDO research
On December 17th 2020, the Knowledge Foundation announced that the University of Skövde will be granted SEK 27 million SEK to develop...
Jan 13, 20211 min read
Demo day videos - views from VF-KDO research
First off, thank you to everyone who participated at our demo day on November 25th. Or, are you one of those who missed the event? Here...
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Webinar: Glimpse of Tomorrow’s Decision Support Technologies for Industry
On November 25th from 9:00-11:00 there is a unique opportunity for you to take part of a digital event presenting the latest research...
Nov 20, 20202 min read
Can virtual simulation be a trigger for the implementation of human-robot collaboration?
One reason why implementing human-robot collaboration (HRC) is a challenge is the extensive background work involved. What tasks should...
Nov 19, 20203 min read
Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Design using Simulation-based Multi-objective Optimization
For manufacturing companies to remain competitive, a reconfigurable manufacturing system (RMS) able to rapidly and economically cope with...
Oct 22, 20203 min read
Is the production floor ready for AR smart glasses?
In this harsh business climate where increased productivity and efficiency are essential to survival, everyone is looking for new ways to...
Oct 13, 20204 min read
Courses for employees working in industry
Keeping up with the global developments in your industry requires highly trained staff and access to the right skills. There is a lot of...
Oct 6, 20201 min read
A Framework for Realizing Industrial Human-Robot Collaboration through Virtual Simulation
Niklas Land, Anna Syberfeldt, Torgny Almgren & Johan Vallhagen. A Framework for Realizing Industrial Human-Robot Collaboration through...
Sep 24, 20201 min read
Augmented reality smart glasses for operators in production: Survey
Oscar Danielsson, Magnus Holm & Anna Syberfeldt (2020). Augmented reality smart glasses for operators in production: Survey of relevant...
Sep 23, 20201 min read
Augmented Reality Smart Glasses for Industrial Assembly Operators
Oscar Danielsson, Magnus Holm & Anna Syberfeldt (2019). Augmented Reality Smart Glasses for Industrial Assembly Operators: A...
Sep 23, 20201 min read
VF-KDO builds tailored war room to enable virtual decision making
In December of last year we presented our vision about building a Virtual Decision Making (VDM) room at ASSAR. It is identical to the...
Sep 23, 20202 min read
Aiding Observational Ergonomic Evaluation Methods Using MOCAP Systems
Igelmo, V., Syberfeldt, A., Högberg, D., García Rivera, F. & Peréz Luque, E. (2020). Aiding Observational Ergonomic Evaluation Methods...
Sep 18, 20201 min read
On a containerized approach for the dynamic planning and control of a cyber - physical production
Nikolaos Nikolakis, Richard Sennington, Konstantinos Sipsas, Anna Syberfeldt & Sotiris Makris (2020). On a containerized approach for the...
Sep 18, 20201 min read
Implementation of Ergonomics Evaluation Methods in a Multi-Objective Optimization Framework
Aitor Iriando Pascual, Dan Högberg, Anna Syberfeldt, Erik Brolin, Francisco Garciá Rivera, Estela Pérez Luque & Lars Hanson (2020)....
Sep 18, 20201 min read
Save-the-date: All partner meeting
On November 25th VF-KDO is organizing its annual all partner meeting. Different this year is that it will be an all digital event. Don't...
Sep 16, 20201 min read
Integration of Simulation and Manufacturing Engineering Software-Allowing Work Place Optimization
Oskar Ljung, Aitor Iriondo Pascual, Dan Högberg, Niclas Delfs, Tobias Forsberg, Pierre Johansson, Johanna Dahlvik, Juan Luis Jiménez...
Sep 16, 20201 min read
VF-KDO Newsletter
Dear Reader The goal of the research profile Virtual Factory with Knowledge-Driven Optimization (VF-KDO) is to deliver radical...
Jul 2, 20207 min read
Optimizing Ergonomics and Productivity by Connecting Digital Human Modelling...
At SPS2020 (the 9th Swedish Production Symposium), held 6-9 October 2020 in Jönköping, PhD student Aitor Iriondo Pascual will present his...
Jun 26, 20201 min read
Reducing non-machining time of crankshafts at an automotive engine plant
Production times of machining processes can be shortened by combining multiple operations onto one machine, where each operation can...
Jun 25, 20202 min read
A framework for realizing Human-Robot Collaboration through Virtual Simulation
We present a comprehensive framework that incorporates the use of virtual simulation for the implementation of Industrial Human-Robot...
Jun 25, 20202 min read
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