Essays about: "Automotive logistics network"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Automotive logistics network.

  1. 1. A Simulation-Based Decision Support for Reverse Logistics of Remanufactured Spare Parts : A Case study of Diesel Particle Filters

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Thordis Tryggvadottir; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Business Models; Reverse Logistics; Simulation; Remanufacturing; Agent Based Method; Discrete Event Method;

    Abstract : Remanufacturing plays a crucial role in circular business models as it offers a sustainable approach to restoring products while reducing energy and resource consumption. In the automotive industry, remanufactured parts are widely used for spare parts, although their usage is still limited compared to newly produced parts. READ MORE

  2. 2. An optimized cost-based Outbound Logistics Network Design (OLND) for a car manufacturer.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Pieter-Jan Hubert A Maekelbergh; [2020-06-22]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Network Design; Outbound Logistics Network Design; Distribution Network; Supply Chain Design; Automotive;

    Abstract : Abstract purpose: The purpose of this research is to map existing frameworks, models and literature on Distribution Networks (DN), Supply Chain Network Design (SCND) and Outbound Logistics Network Design (OLND) relevant to the automotive industry. Based on a selection of applicable models, a suggested cost optimized OLND for the automotive industry, including two types of goods, will be presented. READ MORE

  3. 3. Evaluation of different machine learning models for the prediction of electric or hybrid vehicle buyers and identification of the characteristics of the buyers in the EU

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Ziaul Islam Chowdhury; Iskanter Bensenousi; [2020]
    Keywords : Electric Vehicles; Automotive Industry; Machine Learning; Buyer’s characteristics; Potential buyers of EV;

    Abstract : The main goal of this thesis is to evaluate different machine learning models in order to classify buyers of an electric or a hybrid vehicle and to identify the characteristics of the buyers in the European Union. Machine learning algorithms and techniques were adopted to analyze the dataset and to create models that could predict, with a certain accuracy, the customer’s willingness to buy an EV. READ MORE

  4. 4. The reverse logistics of electric vehicle batteries : Challenges encountered by 3PLs and recyclers

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : Alexander Ziemba; Fabian Prevolnik; [2019]
    Keywords : Lithium-Ion Batteries; Reverse Logistics; Challenges; Institutional theory; Recycling; Electric Vehicles;

    Abstract : Background:          The growing number of electric vehicles gives rise to a whole new reverse supply chain. Once the electric vehicle batteries reach their end-of-life, societal and governmental pressure forces automotive manufacturers to set up a network for disposing the hazardous batteries. READ MORE

  5. 5. Impact of 3D Printing on Supply Chain Relationships : A Study within the German Automotive and Logistics Sector

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : Felix Eckes; [2016]
    Keywords : 3D printing; outsourcing; supply chain relationships; automotive; logistics; Germany; additive manufacturing; TPL;

    Abstract : Background: By introducing new technologies in the production processes, manufacturing is going digital. 3D printing is a technology that will change the way goods are produced. Entire supply networks have to adapt to changes that will arise by the implementation of additive manufacturing. READ MORE