Essays about: "warehouse location"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words warehouse location.

  1. 1. 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

  3. 2. Configuring the storage and return flow processes of reusable packaging for battery cells: A design science study of a global battery cell manufacturer

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Linnea Sjöberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Reusable Packaging; Warehouse Configuration; Warehouse Contextual Factors; Process Mapping; Design Study; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Configuring the storage and return flow processes of reusable packaging for battery cells: A design science study of a global battery cell manufacturer Author: Linnea Sjöberg Supervisor: Joakim Kembro, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University. Problem Description: As reusable packaging is becoming increasingly popular, the already existing warehouses need to adapt their configuration, so they are able to receive the packaging in an efficient manner. READ MORE

  4. 3. Understanding The Impact Of Market demand For Paper And Paperboard On Swedish Ports : A scenario planning approach

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Hanna Persson; Dejan Bodiroga; [2023]
    Keywords : Paper; Paperboard; forest industry; bulk; container; cargo shipping; seaport; Port of Gothenburg; scenario planning; port investments; Papper; kartong; skogsindustrin; bulk; container; fraktsjöfart; hamn; Göteborgs hamn; scenarioplanering; hamninvesteringar;

    Abstract : Background: The global marketplace is characterized by rapid and constantchange, resulting in complex logistics systems. The port industry, which is a crucial link in the supply chain, seeks to understand the complexity of market dynamics. READ MORE

  5. 4. Autonomous agents in Industry 4.0 : A self-optimizing approach for automated guided vehicles in Industry 4.0 environments

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Leo Hjulström; [2022]
    Keywords : Automated guided vehicles; Industry 4.0; Agents; Reinforcement learning; Automatiserade guidade fordon; Industri 4.0; Agenter; Förstärkningsinlärning;

    Abstract : Automated guided vehicles are an integral part of industrial production today. They are moving products to and from shelves in storage warehouses and fetching tools between different workstations in factories. These robots usually follow strict pre-determined paths and are not good at adapting to changes in the environment. READ MORE

  6. 5. A framework for the implementation of real-time location systems in material handling : A case study at Scandia Transmission

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Gladis Mauri; [2022]
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    Abstract : Real-time location systems (RTLS) have been applied on material handling to provide positioning and tracking in a warehouse of forklifts and other mobile entities, such as AGVs (automated guided vehicles). The purpose of this research is to develop a structured analysis to evaluate the impacts, potential benefits and challenges for implementing a real-time location system in the material handling for automotive industry, as well as a recommendation of preparation steps to the companies when integrating RTLS into their production systems, seeing that has a significant potential to improve efficiency. READ MORE