Essays about: "safety stock"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 62 essays containing the words safety stock.
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16. Investigating the move from a traditional warehouse classification to a more sophisticated one: a case study of ABB Jokab Safety AB.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Title: Investigating the move from a traditional warehouse classification to a more sophisticated one: a case study of ABB Jokab Safety AB Thesis Degree: Master degree in Logistics and Transport Management Authors: Athanasia Mitraka and Carolin Svensson Johnson Supervisor: Sharon Cullinane Purpose: The purpose of this Master thesis is to investigate how a company could develop a traditional warehouse strategy into a more sophisticated one, taking into consideration the criteria identified by the case study company as being the most important. The initial goal of this report is to suggest a way of calculating and categorising items, by developing a framework with guidance and recommendations. READ MORE
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17. Shipment Consolidation Policy Project
University essay from Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : Title: Shipment Consolidation Policy Project. A case study at the Integrated Logistics Product Area at the Case Company. Authors: Carl Tornerhjelm, Tom Wachtmeister. Supervisor: Peter Berling, the Division of Production Management. READ MORE
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18. SAFETY STOCK PLANNING AND SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZATION IN STOCK STATUS
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionenAbstract : This paper proposes a safety stock calculation function based on their distribution properties and create a guideline for the stock status optimization problem. The motivation for this paper originates the cooperation with a drilling tools company, Epiroc Drilling tools AB. READ MORE
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19. Stock and Cuts in Piteå : Standardization vs. Customization in the pulp and paper industry
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistikAbstract : A major challenge for companies is to find the appropriate balance between standardization and customization. Today, Smurfit Kappa Pite˚a manufactures Kraftliner paper with a great range of grades, grammages, widths and diameters which increases complexity and total costs. READ MORE
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20. Future climate resilience of energy-efficient retrofit projects in central Europe
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : This study assesses the performance of buildings affected by climate change under future climate predictions for three time-periods until the end of the 21st century. Objects studied are residential multi-storey buildings, originally built before 1970 and retrofitted during the last decade. READ MORE