All Outputs (6)

Optimising a Waste Heat Recovery System using Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Mokhtar, M., Hunt, I., Burns, S., & Ross, D. (2016). Optimising a Waste Heat Recovery System using Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm. In GECCO '16 Companion Proceedings of the 2016 on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion (913-920). https://doi.org/10.1145/2908961.2931646

A waste heat recovery system (WHRS) on a process with variable output, is an example of an intermittent renewable process. WHRS recycles waste heat into usable energy. As an example, waste heat produced from refrigeration can be used to provide hot w... Read More about Optimising a Waste Heat Recovery System using Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm.

Isotropically conductive adhesives for electronic manufacture of flexible printed circuit boards (2002)
Conference Proceeding
Roeck, M., & Hunt, I. (2002). Isotropically conductive adhesives for electronic manufacture of flexible printed circuit boards. In Proceedings of 3rd Electronics Packaging Technology Conference, 2000. (EPTC 2000). https://doi.org/10.1109/eptc.2000.906395

The use of polyester as flexible printed circuit board substrates implies that alternative low temperature curing conductive materials are required for assembling electronic circuits. In addition, conductive adhesives are used as a solution which eli... Read More about Isotropically conductive adhesives for electronic manufacture of flexible printed circuit boards.

The electronics industry challenge to higher education (2000)
Journal Article
Hunt, I. (2000). The electronics industry challenge to higher education. Engineering Science and Education Journal, 9(5), 231-235. https://doi.org/10.1049/esej%3A20000508

Change in the electronics industry continues at a pace, fuelled by the constant developments in technology and the requirement to evolve a cost-competitive business position. This paper summarises the position of the electronics industry in Scotland... Read More about The electronics industry challenge to higher education.

PCB assembly line setup optimization using component commonality matrices (1998)
Journal Article
Dillon, S., Jones, R., Hinde, C. J., & Hunt, I. (1998). PCB assembly line setup optimization using component commonality matrices. Journal of Electronics Manufacturing, 08(2), 77-87. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0960313198000082

The contract electronics manufacturing business has special problems and requirements to improve machine setup optimization. Increased complexity of printed circuit board (PCB) assemblies, components and shorter product obsolescence timescales implie... Read More about PCB assembly line setup optimization using component commonality matrices.

Winning new product business in the contract electronics industry (1998)
Journal Article
Hunt, I., & Jones, R. (1998). Winning new product business in the contract electronics industry. International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 18(2), 130-142. https://doi.org/10.1108/01443579810193276

The electronics contract manufacturing market is growing and becoming increasingly competitive with original equipment manufacturers (OEM) expanding their use of contract manufacturers (CMs) to balance workload, lower operation costs and avoid manuf... Read More about Winning new product business in the contract electronics industry.

The Integration of Design and Manufacture ‐A Quantum Leap (1993)
Journal Article
Hunt, I., Roberts, S., & Jones, R. (1993). The Integration of Design and Manufacture ‐A Quantum Leap. Integrated Manufacturing Systems, 4(2), 15-19. https://doi.org/10.1108/09576069310037464

New product “time to market” in the information technology (IT) industry is increasingly critical to a company′s competitiveness. Early product release into the marketplace will ensure higher profit margins, quicker returns on investment and therefo... Read More about The Integration of Design and Manufacture ‐A Quantum Leap.