Essays about: "inventory handling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 69 essays containing the words inventory handling.

  1. 1. From Investment to Payoff: Exploring the CostImplications of AI Adoption in InventoryManagement Across the Different Phases

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : bashir Kattan; Lilas Sheekh Kalil; Linda Offor-Ugwuka; [2024]
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    Abstract : Background and problem discussion: In recent years, there has been increasing recognition ofArtificial intelligence (AI) and its benefits in various sectors, including inventory management,which is a significant component of company expenses. However, adopting AI in inventorymanagement also comes with challenges and expenses before businesses can fully reap itsbenefits. READ MORE

  3. 2. Designing and evaluating distribution networks for luxury beds : A case study of Hästens Beds’ European distribution from the perspective of cost and delivery service

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Sebastian Huss; Arvid Normann; [2023]
    Keywords : distribution; distribution network design; transport minimization; network structure; network optimization; decentralization; facility location; center of gravity;

    Abstract : Hästens Beds is a Swedish luxury bed manufacturer, located in Köping, Sweden. They have a strong global presence, with Europe being the most mature and proven market. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Impact of the Pandemic and War on the State of Global Supply Chains

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Zacharias Benlaieb Nörgaard; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: The Impact of the Pandemic and War on the State of Global Supply Chains Purpose: The purpose of the thesis is to outline the current state of global supply chains and global energy supply as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic as well as Russia-Ukraine war. Current energy and supply chain issues are explored and discussed based on existing theory on the topic. READ MORE

  5. 4. Improvement and Standardization of Forklift Remanufacturing : Action Research on Toyota Material Handling Sweden forklift remanufacturing

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Mattias Dang Vu; Sabah Arouk; [2023]
    Keywords : Remanufacturing; Inspection; Process flow; Cost estimation; Decision-making; Återtillverkning; Inspection; Processflöde; Kostnadsuppskattning; beslutsfattande;

    Abstract : The current production field operates on linear resource flows, characterized by known supply and consistent manufacturing materials. In contrast, a remanufacturing system experiences variable process flows for each produced unit, even though the end product remains the same. READ MORE

  6. 5. 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