A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK TO INCREASE COMPETITIVENESS IN A BILTONG FACTORY

Autor: Henning, Mieke, Hagedorn-Hansen, Devon, von Leipzig, Konrad H.

Publikováno v: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, Vol 29, Iss 3, Pp 108-120 (2018)

The global annual biltong market value was estimated at roughly R640 million to R1.1 billion in 2003. By 2015, biltong sales were reported to be more than R2.5 billion. To stay competitive as a biltong manufacturing company in an ever-changing landsc

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METACOGNITIVE LEARNING: SKILLS DEVELOPMENT THROUGH GAMIFICATION AT THE STELLENBOSCH LEARNING FACTORY AS A CASE STUDY

Autor: Henning, Mieke, Hagedorn-Hansen, Devon, Von Leipzig, Konrad

Publikováno v: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, Vol 28, Iss 3, Pp 105-112 (2017)

South Africa has a high-cost, low-performance education system, which ultimately leads to unemployment and a skill shortage in the country. In order to bridge the skill shortage gap at a tertiary level, the Stellenbosch Learning Factory (SLF) was est

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A strategic framework to utilise venture capital funding to develop manufacturing SMES in South Africa

Autor: Snyman, Hendrik Andries, Kennon, Denzil, Schutte, Cornelius S. L., Von Leipzig, Konrad

Publikováno v: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, Vol 25, Iss 2, Pp 161-181 (2014)

SMEs contribute considerably to the national GDP and to private sector employment, but they struggle to gain access to the funding needed to support business sustainability and growth. Venture capital provides the necessary funding, but SMEs lack und

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An Upgradable Cyber-Physical System Enabling Smart Maintenance of UV Lamps in Industrial Applications

Autor: Böhm, Max, Lucke, Dominik, Von Leipzig, Konrad

Publikováno v: Proceedings of the Conference on Production Systems and Logistics : CPSL 2020

The supply of customer-specific products is leading to the increasing technical complexity of machines and plants in the manufacturing process. In order to ensure the availability of the machines and plants, maintenance is considered as an essential

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Antifragility as a means to utilize uncertainty in product development decisions

Autor: de Lange, Jos, Lutters, Eric, Kennon, Denzel, Schutte, Corné S.L., Dimitrov, Dimiter, Hagendorn-Hansen, Devon, von Leipzig, Konrad

Publikováno v: International Conference on Competitive Manufacturing (COMA 19) Proceedings, 450-455
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Decisions are the common denominator of any product development cycle by fostering and consolidating the product definition, the requirement specification and the design rationale of these cycles. Such decisions are generally arduous as they are ofte

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