Essays about: "Lean Philosophy"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 97 essays containing the words Lean Philosophy.

  1. 16. Improving antibiotics handling through the use of lean methods

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

    Author : Karl Lidar; [2019]
    Keywords : Antibiotic; automation; process development;

    Abstract : With the use methods originating from lean philosophy, the thesis focuses on improving health care in the specific process of mixing antibiotics. Value stream maps will be used for describing the current state of mixing antibiotics at an infection department. READ MORE

  3. 17. Buffer optimisation of a packaging line using Volvo GTO's flow simulation methodology

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Peter Wolak; Mattias Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : simulation; optimisation; optimization; buffer; flow; Volvo GTO; Lean; production; manufacturing;

    Abstract : With the rapid development of computers and their proven usability in manufacturing environments, simulation-based optimisation has become a recognised tool for proposing near-optimal results related to manufacturing system design and improvement. As a world-leading manufacturer within their field, Volvo GTO in Skövde, Sweden is constantly seeking internal development and has in recent years discovered the possibilities provided by flow simulation. READ MORE

  4. 18. OTD as a KPI in PGGI-projects

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Anna Söderlund; Sanna Jonasson; [2019]
    Keywords : OTD; standardized milestones; instructions; status analysis; As-Is; To-Be.; leveranssäkerhet; standardiserade milstolpar; standarder; nuläge; börläge.;

    Abstract : ABB Power Grids Grid Integration, PGGI, deliver substations to external customers, the performed work is done in project form and all the projects are being tracked by several Key Performance Indicators, KPI. In this Thesis work one KPI will be investigated, which is OTD. READ MORE

  5. 19. Simulation of Production Flow : A simulation-based approach to evaluate and optimize future production scenarios

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Gustaf Aurelius; Mattias Ingvarsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Simulation; Discrete Event Simulation; ExtendSim; Toyota Production System; Lean Manufacturing; Production flow; Dye-sensitized solar cell;

    Abstract : This master thesis is the last part of the master program Production Engineering and Management at the Royal Institute of Technology, KTH, in Stockholm. The thesis is conducted at Exeger Operations AB, in short Exeger. The company is in an expansion phase and wants to prepare for future production expansion. READ MORE

  6. 20. Layout Redesign and Automation for a Lean Packing Process in a Distribution Center

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Hanna Åberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Lean warehousing; Value stream mapping; Packing process; Packing area layout; Warehouse automation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Warehouses serve an important role in many supply chains as they can affect business competitiveness in terms of both costs and customer service. However, the cost of operating a warehouse is often high due to the presence of many non-value adding activities. READ MORE