Essays about: "Cutting stock problem"

Found 3 essays containing the words Cutting stock problem.

  1. 1. Reducing waste with an optimized trimming model in production planning

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Sofia Hallbäck; Ellen Paulsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Cutting stock problem; knapsack problem; trimming; optimization; carton board; forest industry; mathematical modeling;

    Abstract : In which ways can the process of trimming dispersion coated board products be optimized so as to reduce material waste and increase production efficiency? This is the question that this master thesis report seeks to answer. In paper production, alot of waste is generated when cutting production reels into customer reels. READ MORE

  2. 2. Product standardization to reduce lead time to meet customer demand in glulam manufacturing industry.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Francis Shine; Akhildas Mohandas; [2018]
    Keywords : Production Standardization; High variance low volume;

    Abstract : Standardization is Organizing and showcasing a manufacturing firm’s product or potentially benefits abroad are confronted with the choice of whether to institutionalize or adjust their product variants which simply means “one size fits all” method (Lundeteg, 2012). As industrial revolution was in peak many manufacturing industries around the world moved from mass production to mass customization. READ MORE

  3. 3. EVALUATION OF A BATCH SYSTEM, SMALL-SCALE BIO DIGESTER AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR FUEL WOOD IN ADDRESSING DEFORESTATION IN THE RURAL NIGERIA

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggande

    Author : Ephraim Nduka Ugboh; [2008]
    Keywords : : Evaluation; Batch system; Small-Scale; Bio digester; Substitute; Fuel wood; Deforestation.;

    Abstract : Fuel wood cutting, collection and distribution in recent years have been one of the booming industries in Nigeria. Plagued with the problem of energy for domestic use, more than two third of Nigerians residing in the rural areas wholly depend on fuel wood energy for their household activities; cooking, heating and generation of warmth. READ MORE