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  1. 1. Process development for BAUHAUS WEB´s warehouse managed by PostNord TPL at increased customer order management

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Veronika Andrijevic; Malin Lilliecreutz; [2020]
    Keywords : Industriell ekonomi;

    Abstract : PostNord TPL manages the warehouse for BAUHAUS WEB, which has expanded since the start in 2011. PostNord TPL face the challenge of handling articles with different characteristics from BAUHAUS WEB's wide product range. In consultation with BAUHAUS WEB, PostNord TPL believes that the number of customer orders will continue to increase. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. Making material handling more efficient : reduction of non-value-adding activities at a wood products company

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Karin Gyllengahm; [2020]
    Keywords : ABC analysis; agility; business modelling; inventory; inventory layout; lean; material handling; operations management; order picking; value stream map; VSM; ABC analys; affärsmodellering; flexibilitet; lager; lagerstruktur; materialhantering; operativ ledningsteori; orderplockning; värdeflödesanalys;

    Abstract : The forest industry is one of the most important businesses in Sweden, accounting for 9-12 percent of the Swedish industry's total occupation, export, turnover, and added value. Although the investments made by the Swedish forest sector reached a new record during 2017, the industry stills struggle with low profitability. READ MORE

  5. 4. Integrated classification methods for spare parts : A case study on a mass production factory

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för informationssystem och –teknologi

    Author : Selin Yesilkayali; [2020]
    Keywords : Inventory management; maintenance; warehouse; production; AHP analysis; ABC analysis; VED analysis; criteria; criteria analysis; spare parts.;

    Abstract : Inventory management is a complex system which involves different stakeholders from multiple areas in a company which creates a limitation when seeking information between involved staff. Having the right procedure of tracking regular and critical spare parts will give a better control and efficiency in the production process. READ MORE

  6. 5. 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 School

    Author : Athanasia Mitraka; Carolin Svensson Johnson; [2019-07-02]
    Keywords : ABC analysis; warehouse management; inventory management; stock value; warehouse strategies; multi-criteria classification; demand; ; lead time; supply price; Ng-model;

    Abstract : 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