Essays about: "industrial engineering and management thesis"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 111 essays containing the words industrial engineering and management thesis.

1. 21. Streamlining the Ordering Process: A Case Study of Alfa Laval

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Sebastian Åsberg; Gustav Sjöblom; [2021]
   Keywords : Ordering Process; Item Classification; Inventory Management; Alfa Laval; JEEVES; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background One of Alfa Laval’s factories in Lund, LA, has noticed that up to 50% of all order proposals suggested by their ERP system JEEVES is considered to be irrelevant and are subsequently disregarded by the purchasers. Consequently, many purchasers disregard the parameters in JEEVES that control what proposals get suggested and instead order on “gut-feeling” and personal experience. READ MORE

3. 22. Analysis of Market-Based Flexibility Services- An Evaluation of Flexible Resources’ Indirect Impact on Network Congestion.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

   Author : Tobias Gunneberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Local flexibility markets; Demand-side flexibility; Congestion management; Load shifting; flexible resources; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Capacity shortages in electricity grids can impose significant costs on society due to missed investments in industry. Due to limited profit opportunities and long lead times, grid reinforcements are not a viable solution to the problem, which must therefore be prevented through efficient use of existing grid resources. READ MORE

4. 23. Designing a performance measurement framework to support decision-making in green transportation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Julia Bergsten; [2021]
   Keywords : Emissions; green transportation; green supply chain management; decision-making; performance measurement framework.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Though there currently exists numerous ways and suggestions of how to measure emissions in transportation, companies struggle to accurately quantify their greenhouse gas emissions to make sound and green decisions. It is difficult to determine what to measure, how to measure and why to measure in a certain way. READ MORE

5. 24. Designing a New Warehouse to Improve Space Utilization and Handling Efficiency: A Case Study of a Production Warehouse

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Erik Ramström; Emil Niklasson; [2021]
   Keywords : Warehousing; warehouse design; production warehouse; contextual factors; space utilization; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: Designing a new warehouse to improve space utilization and handling efficiency: A case study of a production warehouse Authors: Emil Niklasson, Erik Ramström Supervisor: Joakim Kembro, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Problem description: The focus on warehousing has grown in the industry during the 21st century to increase the competitive advantage of companies. Despite this, the development of the coil warehouse at Alfa Laval has received little focus during the last decades. READ MORE

6. 25. Assembly station development by flow analysis and systematic layout planning : Mapping of the current state of production, evaluation of alternatives and development of concepts for improved flow and flexibility

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

   Author : Oskar Abrahamsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Layout design; Flow analysis; Flexibility; Assembly design; Industrial Design Engineering; Human centred design.; Layout utveckling; Flödesanalys; Flexibilitet; Monteringsstation; Teknisk Design; Användarcentrerad design.;

   Abstract : Modul system HH deliver modular storage systems and electrical solutions that can be combined according to the customer's wishes. This thesis combines argues for the importance for companies to keep improving their organization and production to remain competitive. READ MORE