Essays about: "Adapting VSM"

Found 2 essays containing the words Adapting VSM.

1. 1. Adapting Value Stream Mapping to Circular Product Flows. : From Manufacturing to Equipment Rental.

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : CHRISTIAN STRÖM; [2019]
   Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; Warehouse Operations; Distribution Centre; Return Handling; Linear Regression and Lean.; Värdeflödeskartläggning; Lager Hantering; Distributions Center; Returhantering; Linjär Regression och Lean.;

   Abstract : The rise of the sharing economy is forcing industries to move from traditional take-make-waste economy towards circular ones (Schuttelaar & Partners, 2019). Along with the increasing influence of e-commerce, supply-chain collaboration and globalization has increased the pressure of warehouse operations and requires more efficient operations with the use of less resources thanever before (Frazelle, 2016). READ MORE

3. 2. Revisiting the Concept of Value Stream Mapping

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

   Author : Robert Lindhe-Rahr; Alejandro Sáez Mata; [2015]
   Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; Adapting VSM; Tire Industry; Lean Tools; Strategic Improvements;

   Abstract : Value Stream Mapping is a common tool used in a lot of instances in today’s industrieswho have adopted any kind of Lean initiatives. However, Value Stream Mapping (VSM) may not always fit to the best extent and intention of the industry applying it; therefore a need for tailoring certain aspects of it have been seen in some cases where the original tool has not been enough. READ MORE