Essays about: "Aftermarket Supply Chain"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Aftermarket Supply Chain.
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1. Beyond Disruptions: Optimizing Supply Chain Resilience : A qualitative and quantitative analysis of the aftermarket supply chain
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistikAbstract : The world is changing, what has been known to work has been put to the test when both the geopolitical and the environmental climate are changing. War, a pandemic, material shortage, financial difficulties and an overall dis- tressed global transportation sector have shown that the ever-more important topic of resilience is crucial to stay relevant in today’s competitive markets. READ MORE
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2. Causes of the bullwhip effect : A study of the bullwhip effect in the Volvo Group Service Market Logistics’ supply chain
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutvecklingAbstract : The bullwhip effect is defined as an upstream amplification of demand variability and has received interest within multinational companies for decades. As early as in the 1950’s, Forrester (1958) discussed what is today known as the bullwhip effect, which has a negative impact on the customer service, costs, and inventory investment in a supply chain (Lee et al. READ MORE
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3. Analysing the Impacts of Using Direct Shipments in the Distribution Network for Spare Parts
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Distribution is a part of the supply chain and refers to the steps taken to move and store a product from the supplier stage to the customer stage in the supply chain. Direct shipment is a concept within distribution and refers to shipping direct between a supplier and a retailer or customer. READ MORE
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4. Optimization of aftermarket logistics with dual supply chains for Sandvik AB
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik; Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Background: Aftermarket logistics is important for a manufacturing company to maintain customer satisfaction in the long run. However, the supply chain set for aftermarket parts is equally crucial as the original equipment. Modification or optimization of the logistics systems for slow-moving aftermarket items is inevitable. READ MORE
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5. Discrete Event Simulation for Aftermarket Supply Chain
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The planning of an Aftermarket Supply Chain is a very complex task. This is due to an unpredictable demand which is driven by the need for maintenance and repair. This drive translates to a high variety of lead times, a large number of stock-keeping units (SKUs) and the capacity to deliver spare parts during its full lifecycle. READ MORE