Anna Granlund is employed as a researcher at the division of Product Realization within IPR. Anna received her M.Sc. in 2007 from Mälardalen University in the area of Product and Process Development and her Ph.D from the same university in 2014 with the dissertation “Facilitating Automation Development in Internal Logistics Systems”. Before her PhD-studies, Anna worked as a research assistant at MDH and Robotdalen. Today Anna is involved research and teaching in both undergraduate and graduate level.
Anna’s research interest is connected to production systems design and development. Her research addresses both technical and organisational aspects related to production system development on strategic as well as operational level. Anna’s research focus has been on logistics systems, automation development and user-supplier collaboration. The research is carried out in close cooperation with industry and she has also been conducting research within the healthcare sector.
Today Anna is working in the research projects: COPE – Core Plan Excellence, SUPER - Supplier involvement in product development: The supplier perspective, PADME - Process Automation for Discrete Manufacturing Excellence as well as being part of the Research Leading Team for XPRES. She is also track leader ARRAY - Automation Region Research Academy.
Investigating Alternatives for System Architectures to Enhance Discrete Manufacturing (Aug 2019) Sara Afshar, Fereidon Koroorian , Mohammad Ashjaei, Anna Granlund International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (IJDSN)
CHALLENGES WITH SUPPLIER INVOLVEMENT IN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (Aug 2019) Filip Flankegård, Glenn Johansson , Anna Granlund INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERING DESIGN (ICED19)
Exploring the integration process of new practices for knowledge sharing (Jun 2019) Peter E Johansson, Jessica Bruch, Viktoria Badasjane , Anna Granlund, Carin Rösiö 26 th EurOMA Conference (EurOMA)
Managing the core plant role – key prerequisites from an operations perspective. (Apr 2019) Jessica Bruch, Carin Rösiö, Anna Granlund, Peter E Johansson International Journal of Manufacturing Research (IJMR)
Lead factory operationalisation and challenges (Apr 2019) Anna Granlund, Carin Rösiö, Jessica Bruch, Peter E Johansson Production planning and control (PPC)
Manufacturing Engineering Requirements in the Early Stages of New Product Development—A Case Study in Two Assembly Plants (Oct 2018) Mariam Nafisi , Magnus Wiktorsson, Carin Rösiö, Anna Granlund
Farhad Norouzilame (former)
Filip Flankegård
Staffan Andersson
Victor Azamfirei
Viktoria Badasjane