Essays about: "production manufacturing operations"
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1. A Consumer Perspective on Reshoring Production: Insights from Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Background: Reshoring refers to the process of bringing back manufacturing activities from foreign countries to the home country. The phenomenon is receiving increasing attention from companies and academics for factors such as increasing labor costs in offshore locations, supply chain disruptions, and a growing preference for locally made products. READ MORE
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2. Enhancing Operational Accuracy of Plant Simulations through a Validation Framework : A case study for medical device manufacturing
University essay from KTH/ProduktionsutvecklingAbstract : Plant simulation is one of the most wide spread tools for manufacturing companies related to operations and management. Its utility lies in its a bility to conduct experiments and investigate production scenarios without disrupting actual manufacturing operations. A cross industry, a similar process is recommended for developing these simulations. READ MORE
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3. The impact of Covid-19 on thesupply chain : Review of the effects of a pandemic crisis on the global supplysystem and analysis of its fragilities
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has created significant challenges for supply chains worldwide,affecting all aspects of the supply chain from manufacturing to distribution. The aim of this thesis is to show how the disruptions caused by the pandemic have highlighted the fragility of global supply chains, particularly in terms of logistics, manufacturing, distribution, and demand and propose a redesign of the supply chain to better withstand these events. READ MORE
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4. High Interest in Sustainability
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Sustainability is a subject that seems to continuously gain popularity and importance in society.Hence, many aspects of the business world also revolve around the matter. One view onsustainability is that the current generation should act in a manner that allows the next generationto have similar foundations to prosper. READ MORE
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5. Discrete event simulation tool for analysis of a manufacturing system : Observed from a context of sustainability and efficiency
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleAbstract : This report is a master thesis project done as a final project of Industrial design engineering with a master in production engineering, at Luleå University of Technology during the spring of 2021. The project was done as a collaboration with the company Nord-lock, based out of Mattmar, Sweden. READ MORE