Essays about: "inbound packaging"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words inbound packaging.

  1. 1. Framework to evaluate end-of-life packaging solution for inbound materials

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Nischay Mohan; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : There is a rising demand for Li-ion batteries from a variety of sectors, which demands a highly efficient and reliable supply chain model. With the rise in demand for such models, Northvolt, for example, is focusing on establishing a sustainable supply chain, owing to their significant influence on costs and the environment. READ MORE

  3. 2. INBOUND LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION - A case study of an Original Equipment Manufacturer and its deviation handling process

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Paola Zambrana; Zanib Iftikhar; [2020-06-22]
    Keywords : Inbound Logistics; Original Equipment Manufacturer; Deviations Handling Process; Lean Six Sigma; DMAIC Framework;

    Abstract : Globalization has its impact on almost everything and the automotive industry being one of the key contributors to the world's economy faces the challenges of maintaining the complex supply chain dealing with significant uncertainty pertaining to extensive supplier base with inbound logistics handling extensive transport networks and related transport deviations including time, quality, product, quantity, packaging or documentation. These deviations reflect on the performance of IBL operations making the process of handling deviations as extremely critical to ensure smooth operations in the supply chain. READ MORE

  4. 3. Analyzing the Inbound Logistics Flow for a Fragile Component at Volvo Buses

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Asanee M. Börjesson; Melanija Isaksson; [2018-07-02]
    Keywords : EOQ; Extensions of the EOQ Model; Optimal logistics flow; Optimal Call Off Volumes;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the logistics flow for a long and fragile component at Volvo Buses. The focus is placed on six areas of the logistics flow for the component, namely, packaging, emballage, handling at the supplier (loading), transportation, handling at the buyer (unloading) and storage. READ MORE

  5. 4. Case study at Scania: How packaging options affect supply chain operations and costs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Chaitanya Ramachandraiah; Arturs Rezancevs; [2018]
    Keywords : Supply chain; returnable packaging; Activity based costing; process mapping; packaging material; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Abstract Background/introduction: Scania supply chain is responsible for packaging to protect parts during transportation from their suppliers around the world. For many years Scania has used returnable packaging for inbound logistics of automotive parts. READ MORE

  6. 5. Case study at Scania: How packaging options affect supply chain operations and costs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Chaitanya Ramachandraiah; Arturs Rezancevs; [2018]
    Keywords : Supply chain; returnable packaging; Activity based costing; process mapping; packaging material; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background/introduction: Scania supply chain is responsible for packaging to protect parts during transportation from their suppliers around the world. For many years Scania has used returnable packaging for inbound logistics of automotive parts. Scania packaging can be divided into two groups; namely Standard packaging and Special packaging. READ MORE