Tillverkningsindustri

Saab Automobile var en av kronjuvelerna i svenskt näringsliv. Men efter åratal av en tynande tillvaro hotade konkurs. Ägaren General Motors ville lägga ner fabriken i Trollhättan. Likt en riddare på en vit springare uppenbarade sig holländaren Vic...

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Utan mikrochip stannar världen. Nästan all elektronik baseras på halvledare, själva kärnan i chipen. Datorer och mobiltelefoner blir hela tiden snabbare och mer kraftfulla tack vare en ständig och intensiv utveckling av halvledartekniken. Och för ...

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På knappt tre decennier har den moderna energidrycken vuxit till att bli en miljardindustri, en egen nisch som har fått de stora bryggerierna att följa efter. Succén möjliggörs bland annat genom en ovanlig kombination av bredd och precisering i må...

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The bestselling guide to Toyotas legendary philosophy and production systemupdated with important new frameworks for driving innovation and quality in your business one of the most impactful business guides published in the 21st century, The Toyot...

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Repeating patterns can soothe or energize us, bringing joy and harmony to everyday life. Repeat Printed Pattern for Interiors explores the power repeat patterns hold over us and what goes into creating original, effective printed designs. Beginnin...

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Masters of Doom is the true inside story of the Lennon and McCartney of the video game industry: John Carmack and John Romero. Together they created an empire, ruled a multibillion-dollar industry, and provoked a national controversy. They lived a...

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This 2nd edition is a complete revision with an update of the methods that have been investigated recently and that are now fully accepted by the adhesion community. Themes that are now treated in more detail include for example hybrid adhesives u...

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The story of humanity is the story of textiles-as old as civilization itself. Textiles created empires and powered invention. They established trade routes and drew nations' borders. Since the first thread was spun, fabric has driven technolo...

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Since 1984 this book, now in its 7th edition and thoroughly updated, has introduced the crucial interface between our diet and the essentially chemical nature of what we eat and drink. The contributions of the various classes of natural food compo...

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Featured on ITVs THIS MORNING and in SUNDAY TIMES MAGAZINE 'controversial and courageous' DAILY MAIL For years, weve been led to believe that depression is caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain and antidepressants are the solution....

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Boken ger en grundlig introduktion till reglerteknik ur ett industriellt perspektiv. Ämnen som behandlas är bl.a. trimning av PID-regulatorer för de vanligaste typerna av industriella processer, grundläggande processmodellering, olika reglerstrukt...

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The fashion business has been collecting and analyzing information about colors, fabrics, silhouettes, and styles since the 18th century - activities that have long been shrouded in mystery. The Fashion Forecasters is the first book to reveal the ...

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Haynes disassembles every subject vehicle and documents every step with thorough instructions and clear photos. Haynes repair manuals are used by the pros, but written for the do-it-yourselfer.

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Haynes disassembles every subject vehicle and documents every step with thorough instructions and clear photos. Haynes repair manuals are used by the pros, but written for the do-it-yourselfer.

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Food: The Key Concepts presents an exciting, coherent and interdisciplinary introduction to food studies for the beginning reader. Food Studies is an increasingly complex field, drawing on disciplines as diverse as Sociology, Anthropology and Cult...

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In a fast-moving global industry, how can anyone know what the next trend will be? Fashion Trends: Analysis and Forecasting offers a clear pathway into the theory and practice of forecasting fashion, using professional case studies to demonstrate ...

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Six months after its American introduction in 1985, the Yugo was a punch line; within a year, it was a staple of late-night comedy. By 2000, NPR's Car Talk declared it "the worst car of the millennium." And for most Americans that's wher...

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Today's technologies are a world apart from the cars of a generation ago. That's why Chilton created a new breed of model-specific repair manuals -- so comprehensive they set the standard. Written in response to consumer studies, they give your cu...

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A seasonal collection of quilts inspired by life in the countryside. With 20 new projects that are suitable for a range of skill levels and include 12 large quilts and 8 smaller items, which can be customized to suit your own dcor. A brand new col...

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The international bestseller that tells how Semler tore up the rule books - and defied inflation running at up to 900% per year! - Workers make decisions previously made by their bosses - Managerial staff set their own salaries and bonuses - Every...

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The updated seventh edition of the classic text on wood science and forestry The seventh edition of Forest Products and Wood Science: An Introduction offers a fully revised and updated review of the forest products industry. This classic text cont...

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Packed with examples from groundbreaking designers such as Vivienne Westwood, Stella McCartney, Edun and People Tree, A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion is a much-needed overview of current models of fashion design and production. Alison Gwi...

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Get the full story of the original pony car in this expertly written, Ford-licensed, and stunningly illustrated Mustang history featuring commissioned photography as well as images from Fords archives. Performance and competition were in the air a...

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WINNER OF THE 2015 BANCROFT PRIZE WINNER OF THE 2015 PHILIP TAFT PRIZE FINALIST FOR THE 2015 PULITZER PRIZE FOR HISTORY SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 CUNDHILL PRIZE IN HISTORICAL LITERATURE Economist BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015 'Knowledgeable and stunn...

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Designing and making successful automata involves combining materials, mechanisms and magic. Making Simple Automata book explains how to design and construct small scale, simple mechanical devices made for fun. Materials such as paper and card, wo...

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Etthundratio (110) ton. Det är så mycket kosmetika och hudvårdsprodukter vi använder i Sverige. Varje dag. Krämer för händerna, tänderna, dagen, natten. Och »vi« är inte längre bara kvinnorna, utan även männen, barnen och bebisarna. Vi färgar håre...

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