Essays about: "ADVANTAGES OF supply chain simulation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words ADVANTAGES OF supply chain simulation.

  1. 1. A comparison of simulation tools for supply chain management

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Shishengxiong Zhong; Jinzhe Zhao; [2020]
    Keywords : comparsion; AnyLogic; Arena; supply chain management;

    Abstract : This report provides a comparison of discrete-event simulation tools for supply chain models. We use different simulation tools (Arena and AnyLogic) to analyze and inspect the C14 supply chain management benchmark, as well as, a real-world business supply chain model that is provided by Vantai company in China. READ MORE

  3. 2. Strategic Inventory Control in Capacity-Constrained Manufacturing Systems : Reviewing the tangible effect of applying multi-echelon optimization in a multi-product environment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Petersson; Pontus Nellgård; [2020]
    Keywords : Inventory Management; Inventory optimization; Lean manufacturing; Discrete event simulation; Industry 4.0; Lagerstyrning; Lageroptimering; Lean tillverkning; Simulering; Industri 4.0;

    Abstract : Firms today maintain complex supply chains containing many dependent stages to manufacture a product to the end customer. Here lies a dilemma, keeping extensive inventory generate higher customer satisfaction by enabling quick deliveries. This increase in inventory, however, comes at an increase in costs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Analysis of uncoordinated versus coordinated inventory control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Mirja Björning Engström; Johanna Rådemar; [2020]
    Keywords : Inventory management; uncoordinated versus coordinated inventory control; single-echelon versus multi-echelon inventory control; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis has been completed at the Faculty of Engineering, Production Management in collaboration with the company Duni Group. The overall objective has been to provide guidance to Duni and analyze how they should control their inventory at each node in their new supply chain set up. READ MORE

  5. 4. Energy Systems Simulation on an Urban District-Level

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

    Author : Dado Hadziomerovic; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The development of urban-scale energy systems modelling on a district-level is presently the target of many research organisations because of the growing interest in assessing the effect of energy efficiency throughout the full energy chain in urban district environments. This Master thesis includes an overview on energy use with aggregation at building- and a geographically restricted residential area level. READ MORE

  6. 5. Optimizing warehouse transportation : A simulation study of racking and slotting configurations

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Filip Johansson; Erik Engblom; [2019]
    Keywords : Rack layout; Slotting; Fishbone layout; ABC class-based slotting; Warehouse; Supply Chain; Ställage-layout; Sorterings-policy; Fiskbens-layout; ABC klassbaserad sortering; Lager; Värdeflödeskedja;

    Abstract : Background Warehouse efficiency has gained a lot of attention in the recent years where racking layout and slotting of the SKUs are essential. The efficiency can be measured in the total traveling distance that occur in the warehouse. Two of the most central racking layout and slotting policies are the fishbone layout and ABC class-based slotting. READ MORE