Essays about: "automotive operations management"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 30 essays containing the words automotive operations management.
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21. Efficient internal material flow of boxes to gain a well-organized supply of components : A case study at Scania engine assembly
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälleAbstract : Within manufacturing organizations, the material flow is a promoted part of the supply chain to evaluate, since it often stands for a significant part of the costs. The evaluation refers to the analysis and optimization of the material flow that arise during manufacturing of products. READ MORE
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22. Exploring challenges in a verification process - when adapting production processes to new environmental requirements
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Innovation och produktrealiseringAbstract : The requirements on the products and production processes within the manufacturing industry are continuously increasing according to environmental standards. The new requirements are coming from a growing awareness of what our planet can provide for example by the global challenge of climate change. READ MORE
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23. Improvement of Automotive Article Placement and Workload Distribution in Warehousing
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Tekniska HögskolanAbstract : Purpose – The purpose is to: Improve the efficiency of warehouses operations as well as reduce its workload imbalances by altering the warehouse layout and work zones at a storage area. This was done by answering the following research questions: What is the current state of the sites efficiency and workload imbalances? How can the warehouse layout be designed to increase the efficiency? How can warehouse work zones be altered to reduce workload imbalances? Method – The purpose was achieved through a case study at a vehicle manufacturing facility. READ MORE
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24. Achieving Mass Customization: A case study of Mass Customization and Supply Chain Management at a modern automotive manufacturer.
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : This paper examines how a modern automotive manufacturer copes with the challenging aspects of Mass Customization (MC) with the use of Supply Chain Management (SCM). The method of Mass Customization, known for its promises, limitations and ultimately for its ability to provide highly customized goods without the drawbacks of small scale craft production, has gained traction over the last decade in Operations Management literature. READ MORE
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25. Leveraging Applicable Business Models for IoT Enabled Service Solutions in the Downstream Automotive Supply Chain
University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)Abstract : Technological innovations have a highly disruptive nature and thus traditional industries, such as automotive, have to restructure themselves in order to remain relevant as well as exploit additional value opportunities. Car manufacturers are incorporating customers’ expectation of ubiquitous connectivity through ICT into their products, but have not added this strategy into their operations. READ MORE
