Virtual Robust Design and Simulation Methods

​The overall aim is to create a framework for virtual robust design (RD) that supports ecological and economical sustainability; a framework addressing principles, practices and techniques. The project will focus on an over-all company level as well as on including joining in variation simulation. The project will address the following research questions (with associated goals).

Project leader: Kristina Wärmefjord

• Rikard Söderberg

  Head of Department of Industrial and Materials Science. Professor at the division of Product Development and Director for Wingquist Laboratory.

  Dr Rikard Söderberg is chair professor in Product and Production Development. He received his PhD from Chalmers in 1995. After some years in the IT and consultancy sector he went back to Chalmers to...
• Kristina Wärmefjord

  Professor at the division of Product Development. Deputy Head of Department at the Department of Industrial and Materials Science

  Kristina Wärmefjord took her PhD 2011 and works within the research group of “Geometry Assurance & Robust Design”. Her main research focus is on variation simulation for non-rigid parts and methods...
• Samuel C Lorin

  PhD, Div. Product development Product and Production development

  Samuel Lorin is a researcher within the Geometry Assurance and Robust Design research group. His research is focused on simulating geometrical variation for light weight products. The need for light...
• Johan Carlson

  Project leader at the division of Product Development, Department of Industrial and Materials Science

  Johan Carlson is part of the research group Geometry Assurance & Robust Design. He is also the director of Fraunhofer Chalmers Centre.
• Ida Gremyr

  Full Professor, Technology Management and Economics

  Ida Gremyr is a Full Professor at the Division of Service Management and Logistics. She teaches and supervises theses in the master’s programme “Quality and Operations Management”. The research...
• Hendry Raharjo

  Associate Professor, Technology Management and Economics

  Hendry Raharjo is an Associate Professor at the Division of Service Management and Logistics.