Browsing Department of Industrial Engineering by Title
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Validation of supervisor effectiveness determinants for engineering team-based organisations
(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2020-11-11)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to identify, validate, and describe the determinants of supervisor effectiveness in the context of engineering team-based organisations. Five supervisor effectiveness determinants ... -
Valorization of ferrochrome slag: towards increasing the beneficial utilisation of ferrochrome slag in South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Ferrochrome slag is a leftover of the production process of ferrochrome, a crucial alloying element for the production of stainless steel. The material properties of these slags show excellent properties ... -
Value-adding business process modelling : determining the suitability of a business process modelling technique for a given application
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Organizations formally define and document their business processes in order to properly understand them and to subsequently enable their continuous development, improvement and management. In order to ... -
Viability of telemedical remote robotic systems
(Industrial Engineering, Stellenbosch University, 2011-09)Worldwide, the demand for telemedicine devices and systems has risen steadily in recent years. The design of remote robotic systems has always been a complex undertaking. Technological limitations affecting bandwidth and ... -
A virtual store framework model : optimising travel route for a passenger rail operation of maintenance components using GIS
(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2018-08-31)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Previous studies of supply chain management systems have attempted to focus on transportation, logistics, storage space planning, and time-to-delivery. The biggest challenge for large organisations like ... -
Visual management system to manage manufacturing resources
(Elsevier, 2017)The next generation of manufacturing will be focused of utilizing lean tools within production industries. Internet of Things (IoT) has made its progress evolvement into the manufacturing industry and has led to improved ... -
Waste to resource process chain strategies for global manufacturers
(Elsevier, 2017)ENGLISH ABSRACT: In order for suppliers to stay competitive in the global market, innovative and resource efficient process chains need to be a part of their manufacturing strategies. In this study the effect of different ... -
Water resource infrastructure implications of a green economy transition in the Western Cape Province of South Africa : a system dynamics approach
(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2017-08)ENGLISH ABSTRCT: The Western Cape Province government in South Africa has established the transition to a green economy as a high priority. The sustainable use of water resources has been identified as a critical necessity ... -
Water resource infrastructure implications of a green economy transition in the Western Cape Province of South Africa: A system dynamics approach
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: For the Western Cape Province of South Africa to transition to a green economy, sustainable use of water resources is identified as a critical necessity. The green economy transition is seen as the most ... -
Wear characterisation in milling of Ti6Al4V : a wear map approach
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Information on the milling of Ti6Al4V is limited; with most studies concluding that it is not possible to obtain a significant increase in the material removal rate (Qw). Tool wear maps can be a diagnostic ... -
XAP - an open source protocol for eHealth
(Industrial Engineering, Stellenbosch University, 2011-09)In a recent SAIIE conference paper it was suggested to use xAP protocol in the telemedicine environment. Telemedicine has since been described to evolve into eHealth where the focus is not only on the remote control of ... -
xAP as an open source communication protocol for health systems engineering : an application in the telemedicine environment
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY: Engineering initiatives to standardise the communication of health related systems are ineffective and uncoordinated. The extensive advantages of such standardisation could benefit both quality of service ... -
A zero sampling plan for the moderation of examination papers
(SAIIE, 2005)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Quality assurance within local educational institutions has been under the spotlight in recent years. In particular these institutions are increasingly subjected to minimum standards specified by ...
