Essays about: "Distribution Center and Warehouse"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Distribution Center and Warehouse.

  1. 1. Designing and evaluating distribution networks for luxury beds : A case study of Hästens Beds’ European distribution from the perspective of cost and delivery service

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Sebastian Huss; Arvid Normann; [2023]
    Keywords : distribution; distribution network design; transport minimization; network structure; network optimization; decentralization; facility location; center of gravity;

    Abstract : Hästens Beds is a Swedish luxury bed manufacturer, located in Köping, Sweden. They have a strong global presence, with Europe being the most mature and proven market. READ MORE

  2. 2. Optimizing the assortment planning of highly differentiated products with demand and location complexity in Europe : A case of the e-commerce cosmetic industry

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Rania Shalan; Rim Abdul-Rahman; [2022]
    Keywords : Optimization; Assortment planning; TOPSIS; demand model; localization; e-commerce;

    Abstract : The cosmetic industry is characterized by having the ability to offer a wide range of differentiatedproducts. This leads in turn retailers to make strategic decisions regarding assortment planning. Itmeans choosing the right breadth and depth of products that should be allocated to a distributioncenter. READ MORE

  3. 3. A study on layout design for a logistic center – Case study at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions Sweden AB

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Innovation och produktrealisering

    Author : Delon Mikhail; Stapheen Sadllah; [2020]
    Keywords : Layout Planning; Logistic center; Systematic Layout Planning; Value Stream Mapping; ASRS; AGV; AMR;

    Abstract : Most organizations understand that in order to progress in a market that is dominated by competition, they must identify practices that can lead to improvements and obtaining competitive advantages. As a way to drive improvements, it has led to the link between layout planning and supply chain management receiving growing awareness. READ MORE

  4. 4. Work process improvementsin a distribution centerfor a case company

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Rishikaysh Ravindrra Pardessi; Mikael Hagsten-Nielsen; [2020]
    Keywords : Distribution center; efficiency improvement; packaging process; layout design; order consolidation;

    Abstract : In an increasingly competitive market, it is important for companies with distribution centers to have efficient processes limiting non-value adding time as much as possible while still being able to deliver what the customer expects. The purpose of the thesis was to investigate the operating processes at the distribution center at Volvo – Eskilstuna. READ MORE

  5. 5. Adapting Value Stream Mapping to Circular Product Flows. : From Manufacturing to Equipment Rental.

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

    Author : CHRISTIAN STRÖM; [2019]
    Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; Warehouse Operations; Distribution Centre; Return Handling; Linear Regression and Lean.; Värdeflödeskartläggning; Lager Hantering; Distributions Center; Returhantering; Linjär Regression och Lean.;

    Abstract : The rise of the sharing economy is forcing industries to move from traditional take-make-waste economy towards circular ones (Schuttelaar & Partners, 2019). Along with the increasing influence of e-commerce, supply-chain collaboration and globalization has increased the pressure of warehouse operations and requires more efficient operations with the use of less resources thanever before (Frazelle, 2016). READ MORE