Essays about: "lean principle"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words lean principle.

1. 1. Simulation as an Enabler for ProductionSystem Development within the Indoor Vertical Farming Industry

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Anwar Abbas; Ömer Faruk Acar; [2023]
   Keywords : Indoor Vertical Farming; Production System Development; Industry 4.0; Facility Layout Design; and Simulation;

   Abstract : With the increase in food consumption, new ideas, and technologies began to be developed. Inaddition, the developments generated by Industry 4.0 technologies have started to be applied tothe entire manufacturing sector and the indoor farming industry, which is currently trending. READ MORE

3. 2. Linking warehouse with production - Determining where and how to design a pull system at Tetra Pak

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Gustav Östlund; Alexander Hantelis; [2022]
   Keywords : Material flow; Information flow; Warehousing; Production; Lean; Design science research; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem description: Tetra Pak is currently using a push system for most movements of material between their component warehouse, the yard and the PPCL production site and are interested in how a potential implementation of a pull system could affect the efficiency of the material flow. Purpose:The purpose of this master thesis is to create decision– and design propositions for determining when it is appropriate to utilize a pull system and how a pull system can be designed at Tetra Pak PPCL. READ MORE

4. 3. Improving the Material Handling Performance through Redesigning an Inventory Layout : A case study on Proton Finishing Forsheda

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Sindy Nguyen; [2020]
   Keywords : Inventory layout; material handling performance; warehouse layout design; double ABC classification; lean principle;

   Abstract : The companies operating in today’s business environment are facing several challenges in meeting the demand of the customers due to globalization. Research has shown that by focusing on supply chain management and improve the business processes, benefits could be extended beyond the company. READ MORE

5. 4. Lean and sustainability evaluation of the flow of material in internal logistics

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

   Author : Marco Donati; [2018]
   Keywords : Lean; Sustainability; Logistics; Value Stream Map; Flow of materials; Efficiency;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to study how the interaction between lean and sustainability theories works in the logistics department of a manufacturing company. The research has been developed by applying a Value Stream Map with adjusted factors to help to map the flow of materials throughout the department. READ MORE

6. 5. Mapping and improving the after sales flow in a high-tech assembly plant : A case study of the aftermarket at Saab Järfälla

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

   Author : Viktor Toftberger; Gustaf Jörnelius; [2018]
   Keywords : Aftermarket; After Sales Services; High-Mix Low-Volume Production; Production Planning; Visual management; Eftermarknad; Hög-variation låg-volym produktion; Produktionsplanering; Visuell styrning; Produktionsvisualisering;

   Abstract : This thesis report is the final element of the Master of Science degree in Industrial Design Engineering at Luleå University of Technology, conducted between January and September 2017 at Saab AB Surveillance in Järfälla, Sweden. The purpose of this thesis project was to analyze the current situation inside production of aftermarket products with an aim to create an extensive mapping of the current situation. READ MORE