Essays about: "Industry 4.0 and supply chain management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Industry 4.0 and supply chain management.

  1. 1. Reverse Logistics in the Setting of Industry 4.0: A Sustainability Perspective

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Nils Linden; Sophie Persson; Dhannya Rejoice Maliackal; [2023]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Reverse Logistics; Sustainability; Sustainability Measurements; Manufacturing Companies;

    Abstract : Circularity and sustainability, these are terms that are discussed in many different ways in current research due to the climate crisis. To face the challenges of the climate crisis and new consumer behaviour, the still emerging concept of Industry 4.0 is considered in different ways. READ MORE

  3. 2. How Industry 4.0 Technologies Can Support a Human-Centric Supply Chain : An Exploratory Multiple Case Study with Manufacturers and Service Providers

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

    Author : Thomas Rothengatter; Petronella Van der Duin; [2022]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Industry 5.0; Supply Chain; Human-centric; Technologies; Innovation; Digitalization;

    Abstract : Background: The use of technologies and digitization has become unavoidable in recent years to improve organizational efficiency and competitiveness. Even though companies are still adopting Industry 4.0 technologies, the next industrial revolution is approaching. READ MORE

  4. 3. Digitalization of Volvo Group's International Manufacturing Supply Chain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Fredrik Greftén; Anton Gunneberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Digitalization; knock-down manufacturing; Industry 4.0; supply chain transformation; automotive industry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: The International Manufacturing division (IM) at Volvo Group Trucks Operations (Volvo) in Gothenburg handles the supply of Volvo’s international manufacturing efforts. This is done using knock-down manufacturing where complete trucks are sent in pieces to be assembled at location. READ MORE

  5. 4. Impact of Industry 4.0 on the Supply Chain of Zagros Petrochemical Company

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Mynudden Zikria Bahar; Ghazal Rostami; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Industry 4.0; Information and Communication Technology; Business Intelligence; Multi-Channel Network; Zagros Petrochemical Company;

    Abstract : Industry 4.0 is a concept that emphasizes system and process automation, digitalization, and data interchange in the workplace. Its purpose is to create a smart factory that will cut lead times and increase system productivity by responding to client demand or unforeseen circumstances. READ MORE

  6. 5. Blockchain technology adoption in agri-food supply chains: why or why not? : Exploring Swedish organizations’ reasoning and approach to adoption

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Tilda Lindén; Johanna Persson; [2021]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Blockchain technology; Agri-food industry; Supply chain management; Technology adoption;

    Abstract : Background:  Industry 4.0 technologies are expected to play an important role in the near future. Among these, blockchain technology is in the spotlight and recognized to be revolutionary within the agri-food industry and its supply chains. READ MORE