Essays about: "Lean and Simulation-based Optimization"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Lean and Simulation-based Optimization.
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1. Strategic Inventory Control in Capacity-Constrained Manufacturing Systems : Reviewing the tangible effect of applying multi-echelon optimization in a multi-product environment
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiAbstract : Firms today maintain complex supply chains containing many dependent stages to manufacture a product to the end customer. Here lies a dilemma, keeping extensive inventory generate higher customer satisfaction by enabling quick deliveries. This increase in inventory, however, comes at an increase in costs. READ MORE
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2. A Simulation-based Optimization Approach for Automated Vehicle Scheduling at Production Lines
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskapAbstract : The world becomes more integrated and sophisticated, especially in the birth of advanced technologies, which have influenced all life aspects. Automated systems could be considered an example of those aspects, which have been affected by recent changes in today’s life. READ MORE
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3. Buffer optimisation of a packaging line using Volvo GTO's flow simulation methodology
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskapAbstract : 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
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4. Analysis of material flow and simulation-based optimization of transportation system : The combination of simulation and Lean to evaluate and design a transportation system
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskapAbstract : The thesis has been performed in cooperation with a Swedish manufacturing company. The manufacturing site of the company is currently implementing a new machine layout in one of its workshops. The new layout will increase the product flow to another workshop on the site. READ MORE
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5. Design and Analysis of Material Handling System with Simulation-Based Optimization
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskapAbstract : In today’s world, simulation and optimization are playing a vital role in reducing the time, cost and preserving resources. In manufacturing industries, there are ample amount of problems that go on with the expansion of the industry. READ MORE