KANBAN-Board ROBOsyn EN by FHTW Social Skills

Product Development-Job Profile

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:27:40 UTC

You urgently need an additional development engineer with experience in COBOT development. Create a job advertisement for this and decide whether you want to coordinate it with your team.

General-New home office guideline

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:32:17 UTC

The management has requested a statement on the new home office guidelines from all team leaders. This should include:
- Target percentage distribution of working hours between home office and office. Also specify a tolerance range for this.
- Handling of requests for mobile working outside the home office and office, including longer stays abroad.

Clearing the insurance coverage of mobile work time and travel time from and to the work place and between work places.

General-KANBAN meeting

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:34:41 UTC

There are increasing reports and complaints that the tasks and projects in I&L have become confusing.
Please finally get things organised!
Call a meeting with your development team and introduce the KANBAN method for your regular self-coordination.

Product Development-External counselling

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:35:06 UTC

An external management consultancy specialising in innovation management and creative processes is to be engaged to inject new momentum into product development. The aim is to reorganise the development processes within 3 months. Research three suitable consultancies with corresponding reference projects. Summarise the results in a presentation.

General-Software for palletising robots

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:35:37 UTC

Our new PDR 3Q palletising and depalletising robot is a complete success. But the competition is not sleeping. A Chinese competitor is currently developing an AI that makes the fixed positioning of pallets and goods superfluous. Find out whether corresponding software is available quickly.

Product Development-Full case picking

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:36:01 UTC

The Managing Director of ROBOsyn I&L will be giving a presentation at the robotics conference. Please provide him with a summary of the current international status of full case picking.

Product Development-VR and AR for robot development

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:37:11 UTC

In order to inspire our customers with customised solutions even faster, we want to set up a VR and AR studio. There, customers can experience our products virtually in their production environment and specify their requirements. Research suitable providers of VR and AR technology.

General-Television interview

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:37:38 UTC

ORF has asked ROBOsyn for an interview on the topic of "Unemployment through automation - the black power of robotics?". You will represent your company in front of the camera! Prepare your argumentation for the positive labour market and location effects of robotics. Practise the interview with your team colleagues.

Product Development-Order clarification checklist

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:38:05 UTC

Time and again, customers come to ROBOsyn with unclear development orders. In order to understand customer concerns more quickly and precisely, our consultants need to ask clearly structured questions. Develop a new "Order clarification checklist" for this purpose. It should contain all the information we need for a development order.

Product Development-Cobots

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:38:25 UTC

Cobots are collaborative robots that work together with humans. They assist with tasks that cannot be fully automated. Research which providers and products are already on the market in this specialised area for the automotive industry.

General-Repair center

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:38:44 UTC

Our ROBOsyn robots have an average life cycle of 10 years. We are proud of that! In order to maintain this figure despite rapid technical progress, we will have to carry out hardware and software updates on our products more frequently in future. Find a suitable location for a repair centre in the Linz area. We are looking for a conveniently located production hall with 2000 square metres of floor space or a building plot with 3,500 square metres of floor space. Deliver a proposal with three potential sites.

Product Development-AI software

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:39:04 UTC

We want to develop AI-based software for image processing-based gripping and predictive maintenance of our robots. Define the requirements for this software: What exactly should it be able to do?

New laptops

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:39:21 UTC

The maintenance teams are to receive new laptops. Create a list of requirements for the devices including
- Operating system, software
- Hardware configuration
- warranty services
- You can expand this list if necessary
Based on these requirements, research comparable offers with a delivery time of max. 4 weeks. Send these to your team leader.

Purchasing-New purchasing software

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:39:42 UTC

Research the latest developments in purchasing software. What are the latest features and packages? Create a top 3 shortlist with performance, service and price comparison.

Purchasing-Commodity prices

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:40:07 UTC

The raw material prices for aluminium are rising massively. Research alternative materials with similar properties in terms of weight, resistance to water and fire, processing properties, price per tonne.

Purchasing-Electricity price

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:40:31 UTC

The controlling department in the holding company requests a report on the forecast price development on the electricity market and proposals for in-house generation at the Linz site. Annual electricity consumption: 1 TWh. How can at least 10% of this be self-generated?

Purchasing-Import duties

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 10:41:43 UTC

The strategy department of the holding company is expecting a report on the current EU import duties. Prepare a presentation with target countries, products and duties.

Purchasing - Job advertisement

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 13:46:23 UTC

You urgently need an additional person for Technical Purchasing with experience in the robotics industry. Create a job advertisement for this and decide whether you want to coordinate it with your team.

Observers

2025-05-02 13:55:08 UTC

· Note your observations in chronological order.

· Please observe the Leadership styles according to the Leadership continuum by Tannenbaum & Schmid.

· Observe the appraisals in terms of solution in mutual interest.

· Summarize your recommendations to the team leaders in terms of the fit of leadership style and team needs.

Briefings

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-02 14:02:30 UTC

Task Assessment

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-05 13:02:26 UTC

10 points for complete information, presented for target group interests and needs, attractive format

New suppliers

lorenzhuberFHTW — 2025-05-05 13:39:12 UTC

There are constant problems with the current regular supplier of office equipment. Sometimes deliveries are delayed, sometimes incomplete, sometimes they are cancelled altogether. There is constant frustration in the company! Research a proposal three suppliers for office equipment with top ratings, prices and delivery times.