Essays about: "Delivery Scheduling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Delivery Scheduling.

1. 1. When is Electric Freight Cost Competitive? : Computational modeling and simulation of total cost of ownership for electric truck fleets

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

   Author : Anton Zackrisson; [2023]
   Keywords : electric freight; battery-electric trucks; total cost of ownership; decision making under deep uncertainty DMDU ; cost-competitiveness; exploratory modeling and analysis EMA ; EMA workbench; quasi-Monte Carlo method; VRP; EVRP; elektrifiering; godstransport; elektriska lastbilar; total ägandekostnad; kostnadskonkurrenskraft; ruttoptimering;

   Abstract : Battery electric trucks (BETs) offer environmental benefits in terms of reduced carbon emissions and enhanced energy efficiency but have been challenged with economic viability compared to conventional internal combustion engine trucks (ICETs) caused by substantial acquisition costs, limited charging infrastructure, and concerns regarding range and payload capacity.  Previous studies focus on TCO at the vehicle or policy level but overlook the system and firm-level impacts. READ MORE

3. 2. How to Improve a Planning System and Workflow in a Quality Control Laboratory : A Case Study at Fresenius Kabi in Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.); KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Nejra Eminovic; Rana Tajik; [2021]
   Keywords : Fresenius Kabi; QC; lab efficiency; WFM; planning; scheduling; Fresenius Kabi; QC; effektivitet; WFM; planering; schemaläggning;

   Abstract : Laboratories within quality control are very complicated to schedule due to the high product mix and diversified products tested with many different analysts and instruments. Thus, it requires a flexible planning system to change and improve the overall lab performance and increase efficiency. READ MORE

4. 3. Exploring Lean Practices in Commercial Construction Projects

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Ahmad Shakarchi; Daniel Fadhil; [2021]
   Keywords : Lean construction; lean practices; commercial construction; production planning and control; planning and control practices; Lean byggproduktion; leanverktyg; kommersiellt byggande; planering och styrning av bygg; planering- och styrningsverktyg;

   Abstract : Lean construction is often suggested as way of enhancing the productivity of the construction industry. There are no clear definitions of lean construction, but it is often referred to as a construction management philosophy that aims to minimize waste and maximise customer value. READ MORE

5. 4. Smart Choices of Logistic Flows in Autonomous Transport System

   University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

   Author : Hanna Ma; [2020]
   Keywords : Applied mathematics; mixed integer linear programming; logistic planning; Tillämpad matematik; blandad heltalsprogrammering; logistikplanering;

   Abstract : PLAS is a cloud-based software used for planning and scheduling fleets of vehicles for material transport. PLAS consists of two components; the Logistic Flow Solver (LFS) and the Material Transport Scheduler (MTS). Based on transportation requests, the LFS generates a set of logistic flows. READ MORE

6. 5. Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Adarsh Arakatla; [2020]
   Keywords : Material planning; MRP; Manufacturing resource planning; ERP; Lean; DDMRP;

   Abstract : Manufacturing industries used to develop their operation strategies focusing on the cost of manufacturing, high volume production, and stabilizing the customer demand. But due to advancements in technology and evolving customer needs, the market demand became highly volatile, dynamic and customers expected customization, low volume products, and faster deliveries. READ MORE