Essays about: "Lean Production Principles"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 77 essays containing the words Lean Production Principles.

  1. 1. Conceptual Optimization of amultistage production facility : A study on the current production facility

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Arnav Dubey; Vighnesh Nambiar; [2023]
    Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; Layouts; Warehouse simulation; Assembly line; Value Stream Mapping; Layouts; Lagersimulering; Monteringslinje;

    Abstract : This study contains suggestions for the question “How might the future production setup at Permobil look like?”. The idea is to provide solutions based on inputs from the current knowledge boundariesand practices of the production team. READ MORE

  3. 2. Optimising material handling to analyse behaviour in change management : Material handling implementations & Change management: A case study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Persson Martin; [2023]
    Keywords : Lean tools; Lean principles; Change management; Supply operations planning; Supply chain; Material handling; storage; optimisation; Business strategy;

    Abstract : One way to increase capacity is to optimise production. This research focuses on optimising material handling using Lean principles, factory layout analysis and supply & operation planning. The purpose is to see how the strategies found in these theories effect the change. READ MORE

  4. 3. Linking warehouse with production - Determining where and how to design a pull system at Tetra Pak

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Gustav Östlund; Alexander Hantelis; [2022]
    Keywords : Material flow; Information flow; Warehousing; Production; Lean; Design science research; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem description: Tetra Pak is currently using a push system for most movements of material between their component warehouse, the yard and the PPCL production site and are interested in how a potential implementation of a pull system could affect the efficiency of the material flow. Purpose:The purpose of this master thesis is to create decision– and design propositions for determining when it is appropriate to utilize a pull system and how a pull system can be designed at Tetra Pak PPCL. READ MORE

  5. 4. Lean production in the aggregate stone industry: The road to becoming more sustainable and productive : A case study for a Swedish construction company

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

    Author : Ludwig Abrahamsson; Oscar Ramsten; [2022]
    Keywords : Construction industry; Aggregate stone industry; Quarry; Sustainability; Production; Productivity; Management; Mass Balance; Circular Economy; Lean; Lean Construction; Waste; Overproduction; Eco-driving; Open-pit; Gravel; Workflow; Byggbranschen; Stenindustrin; Bergtäkt; Hållbarhet; Produktion; Produktivitet; Förvaltning; Massbalans; Cirkulär ekonomi; Lean; Lean konstruktion; Slöserier; Överproduktion; Eco-driving; Stenbrott; Grustäkt; Arbetsflöde;

    Abstract : The aggregate stone industry produces stone – a critical material for the construction industry value chain, and is, thus, a valuable resource for building materials, highlighting the society’s need for critical products. The stone is mined and refined in so-called quarries. READ MORE

  6. 5. Discrete Event Simulation for Optimization of Codependent Assembly Lines

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

    Author : Delal Acar; Hanna Tran; [2022]
    Keywords : discrete event simulation; optimization; waste elimination; manufacturing; takt time; production line; codependent; lean; discrete event simulation; optimisering; eliminering av slöserier; tillverkning; takttid; produktionslina; komplext flöde; lean;

    Abstract : This study is conducted at Scania, a globally leading company that manufactures trucks and delivers transport solutions to customers around the globe. In this study, the end flow of the chassi manufacturing was mapped in order to identify and eliminate wastes and bottlenecks, with the help of lean principles and discrete event simulation (DES) software. READ MORE