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  1. 1. Impact of production strategies on inventory management - A case study at a Paper Mill

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Zakariya Ali; Josef Qya; [2023]
    Keywords : Produktionsstrategi; hybridsystem; lagerstyrning; lagerkostnader; genomloppstid; lägstalagernivå; pappersbruk; nyckeltal; Industriell ekonomi; Industriell ekonomi;

    Abstract : Kundundersökningar har visat att det undersökta pappersbruket bör förbättra sina leveransledtider. En lösning för detta anses vara en förändring av nuvarande produktionsstrategi. READ MORE

  2. 2. Machine learning based inventory optimization respecting supplier order line fees

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Mindaugas Varkalys; [2021]
    Keywords : Machine learning; inventory management; order line fee; supply chain; Min Max inventory management method;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses an inventory management problem of what, when and how many products should be ordered from the supplier applying order line fees. Order line fee is a fixed fee which the company pays to the supplier per every ordered product not depending on the ordered quantity. READ MORE

  3. 3. Exploring Managerial Challenges Emerging from Procurement of Mineral Concentrates : Case study on Boliden

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

    Author : SANJIN PEPIC; BABACK ZARIF; [2021]
    Keywords : Mining; refining; procurement; copper; complex concentrate; challenges; Gruvindustrin; raffinering; inköp; koppar; komplex koncentrat; utmaningar;

    Abstract : Procurement of copper concentrate is becoming increasingly more challenging as the general quality of concentrates are decreasing. Concentrates are now coming with higher shares of impurities and secondary materials, which makes them harder to process. READ MORE

  4. 4. Inventory level Visibility : Reasons Causing Lack in Service Field Operations

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

    Author : Sandra Muhr; [2020]
    Keywords : Inventory Level; Inventory Management; Visibility; Service Field Operations; Service Technician; Lagernivå; Lagerhantering; Synlighet; Servicefältverksamhet; Servicetekniker;

    Abstract : Visibility refers to availability of information in real-time to requiring actors so that strategy and operations can be monitored, controlled and changed. A symptom of lack of visibility in inventory management is when information in IT systems does not accurately match what is present in the physical inventory. READ MORE

  5. 5. DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DESIGN : Optimization & simulation of an international supply chain.

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

    Author : Gustav Hultman; [2020]
    Keywords : Supply Chain management; Distribution Network Design; Simulation; Optimization;

    Abstract : Höganäs AB's current distribution network for iron powder in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region is subject to high costs incurred by large inventories and high cost of capital. As a result of increasing demand and service level requirements from customers, inventories have steadily increased. READ MORE