Essays about: "Logistics short"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 65 essays containing the words Logistics short.

1. 21. Material characterization of long-term stress relaxation in a semi-crystalline polymer material : An experimental and numerical study

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

   Author : Jakob Görtz; [2021]
   Keywords : Abaqus; MCalibration; PRF; HDPE; Stress relaxation; Long-term testing; Theoretical expressions; Material calibration;

   Abstract : As the plastic and packaging industry is looking to increase the longevity of plastic products as well as recycling used material, there is a need to understand how material properties respond and change during long periods of mechanical loading. Physical tensile experiments on thin plant-based High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) are conducted with the intent of capturing relaxation behavior from a short-term (1-3 hours) and long-term (29-56 days) perspective. READ MORE

3. 22. Boost your spare parts supply - A case study on cooperation terms in the spare parts supply chain focused on the supplier-buyer dyad

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Måns Krantz; Anders Fasth Gillstedt; [2021]
   Keywords : Purchasing; After-Sales; Spare Parts; Supply Chain Management; Supplier Collaboration; Consignment Stock Strategy; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Purchasing has become an increasingly important function in manufacturing companies, as it accounts for a large extent of total spending and influences a company's competitive position. It is relevant for Tetra Pak, a global manufacturer of packaging and processing solutions, active since the 1950s. Tetra Pak has over 100. READ MORE

4. 23. Multi criteria decision making approach for strategic evaluation of environmental trade-off solution in logistics : A case study at Northvolt

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Amanda Hedgren; Daniel Genberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Project logistics; logistics; emission; optimization; trade-off solution; MCDM;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate to what extent the environmental agenda should be taken into consideration during the project phase of logistics at Northvolt. The objective is to build an optimization model for route planning with a trade-off solution for three criteria; cost, emission and time. An abductive research approach is used. READ MORE

5. 24. An Exploratory Study of Sourcing Options for Alternative Materials to Leather - A Case Study at IKEA of Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Akashdeep Maheshwari; David Marriaga Diaz; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Corporate Sustainability; Leather; Coated fabrics; Leather alternatives; Circular supply chain; Sustainable supply chain management; Purchasing strategic management; Supplier selection; LCA.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Abstract Title: An exploratory study of sourcing options for alternative materials to leather. Authors: Akashdeep Maheshwari and David Marriaga Diaz – Master Students in Logistics & Supply Chain Management. Division of Engineering Logistics. Lunds Tekniska Högskola (LTH), Lund University. READ MORE

6. 25. Do global oil prices drive domestic food prices? : evidence from the Middle East countries

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Madina Alieva; [2019]
   Keywords : food price; crude oil price; cointegration; VECM; Middle East;

   Abstract : This study investigates the dynamic relationship between global oil prices and domestic food prices across 11 countries of the Middle East. Using monthly data covering the period from January 2010 to October 2018, the study employs long-run cointegration tests, vector error correction model (VECM) and vector autoregression (VAR) model to examine the effect of global oil prices on domestic food prices in a sample of Middle East countries. READ MORE