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Eikhout, S.M. (author), Helmes, R.B.M. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author)
Due to fluctuations on the market, manufacturing of many product variations, and wish for fine-tuning between production and assembly a fan and motor manufacturing company wanted to improve their assembly line. The aims were efficient flow and human centered assembly in the new product line. Therefore an integral participatory approach of...
conference paper 2004
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de Looze, M.P. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author)
The rhythm in assembly, defined as the repetitive pattern of actions in time, is increasingly recognized as a crucial factor in assembly. Rhythm includes aspects like cycle time, action variation, work content and work rest schemes, and it affects productivity, quality, worker's motivation and worker's health. By the organization of the assembly...
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de Looze, M.P. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), Schoenmaker, N. (author), van der Grinten, M.P. (author), van Deursen, J. (author)
As mentioned in Chapter 9, two major issues play a role in manual assembly operations: reducing discomfort as a precursor to health problems and increasing productivity. In this project the engineering department and the workforce adapted the production lines several times. Several tools such as simulation software were used, and at first sight...
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van Rhijn, J.W. (author), de Looze, M.P. (author), Groenesteijn, L. (author), Hagedoorn-de Groot, M.D. (author), Vink, P. (author), Tuinzaad, G.H. (author)
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de Looze, M.P. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), van Deursen, J. (author), Tuinzaad, G.H. (author), Reijneveld, C.N. (author)
A participatory and integrative approach was applied to improve the productivity and ergonomics of the assembly lines in two factories, producing magnetic stop valves and office furniture, respectively. Main elements of the approach are the active participation of the company and the integration of two disciplines: assembly engineering and...
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TNO Arbeid (author), de Looze, M.P. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), van der Grinten, M.P. (author), Schoenmaker, N. (author), Bosch, T. (author)
From August 24-29, 2003 in Seoul, Korea the XVth Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association and the 7th Joint Conference of Ergonomics Society of Korea / Japan Ergonomics Society were held. The central theme was "Ergonomics in the digital age". The subject of this paper is finding and implementing the optimal rhythm in short...
conference paper 2003
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TNO Arbeid (author), Koningsveld, E.A.P. (author), Dul, J. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), Vink, P. (author)
From August 24-29, 2003 in Seoul, Korea the XVth Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association and the 7th Joint Conference of Ergonomics Society of Korea / Japan Ergonomics Society were held. The central theme was "Ergonomics in the digital age". The theme of this paper is enhancing the impact of ergonomic interventions. Within...
conference paper 2003
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TNO Arbeid (author), Groenesteijn, L. (author), de Groot, M.D. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), Looze, M.P. (author), Tuinzaad, G.H. (author)
conference paper 2003
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van Rhijn, J.W. (author), de Looze, M.P. (author), Groenesteijn, L. (author), de Groot, M.D. (author), Vink, P. (author), Tuinzaad, G.H. (author)
A participatory and integrative approach was developed and applied to im­prove the productivity and ergonomics in assembly companies. Main ele­ments of the approach are the active participation of the company and the integration of two disciplines: assembly engineering and ergonomics. The aims were the analysis of bottlenecks of the...
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de Looze, M.P. (author), Urlings, I.J.M. (author), Vink, P. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), Miedema, M.C. (author), Bronkhorst, R.E. (author), van der Grinten, M.P. (author)
Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling at work are assumed to be related to increased risks of musculoskeletal injury, mainly in the low back and shoulder region. The implementation of products to reduce the physical load in heavy work is a well-known strategy to attack this problem. The success of these products depends not only on the product...
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TNO Arbeid (author), Tuinzaad, G.H. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), van Deursen, J. (author), Koningsveld, E.A.P. (author)
Assembly oriented companies experience an ever-increasing demand from the market for variation in the final products and ever shorter delivery times. There is also an increasing pressure to reduce the cost price whilst retaining or even increasing quality. In addition, companies are being made more responsible for good working conditions on the...
report 2000
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TNO Industrie TNO Arbeid (author), Tuinzaad, G.H. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), van Deursen, J. (author), de Looze, M.P. (author)
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TNO Arbeid (author), Tuinzaad, G.H. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), Koningsveld, E.A.P. (author), van Deursen, J. (author)
Assemblage-georiënteerde bedrijven ervaren vanuit de markt een steeds grotere vraag naar variëteit in eindproducten, die met een steeds kortere doorlooptijd geleverd moeten worden. Ook staat er steeds meer druk op de kostprijs bij gelijke of zelfs betere kwaliteit. Daarnaast worden de bedrijven door regelgeving van de overheid, krappe...
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Miedema, M.C. (author), Delleman, N.J. (author), van der Grinten, M.P. (author), Heus, R. (author), Punte, P.A.J. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), Urlings, I.J.M. (author), Wortel, E. (author), TNO Arbeid (author)
report 1999
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Heus, R. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), Wortel, E. (author), TNO Arbeid (author)
report 1999
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van Deursen, J. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), TNO Industrie en Techniek (author)
De mate waarin bedrijven hun productieproces beheersen, bepaalt in hoeverre zij aan de steeds hogere eisen van hun klanten tegemoet kunnen komen. Ofwel, in hoeverre zij steeds meet productvarianten snel en concurrerend kunnen leveren bij een constante hoge kwaliteit. In productiebedrijven waar het assemblageproces overwegend handmatig gebeurt...
article 1999
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Urlings, I. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), Delleman, N. (author), TNO Arbeid (author)
report 1999
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van Lingen, P. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author)
Door de voortgaande ontwikkeling en toepassing van informatie- en communicatietechnologie zitten veel mensen uren aan hun werkplek gekluisterd. Bijna alle werkzaamheden kunnen vanachter de computer worden verricht. Dit artikel gaat over de afnemende lichaamsbeweging van kantoorwerkers en de factoren die het bewegen van mensen op kantoren...
article 1997
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NIA TNO TNO Arbeid (author), Delleman, N.J. (author), Bronkhorst, R.E. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author)
World class design forces designers to consider the human that will be professionally involved with a machine. For this, the EU Machinery Directive [1989] contains health and safety requirements in general terms. All machines traded within the European Union are subject to the Directive. Various EN standards (European Norms) supporting the...
bookPart 1997
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Vink, P. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author)
De ambtenaren van de salarisadministratie van het ministerie van Landbouw, Natuurbeheer en Visserij hadden last van de hoge werkdruk en nek-/schouderklachten. Het vermoeden was dat de organisatie van het werk en werkplekinstelling deze problemen veroorzaakten. Aan TNO werd gevraagd deze knelpunten op te lossen. Dit artikel staat stil bij dit...
article 1996
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