Essays about: "Lean production thesis"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 204 essays containing the words Lean production thesis.

  1. 11. Batch sizing in production : A case study on batch sizing at the press lines at Volvo GTO in Umeå

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

    Author : Martin Ericson; Oscar Westin; [2022]
    Keywords : Analytics; Bootstrapping; Lean; Lean production; Logistics; Lot sizing; Manufacturing;

    Abstract : Volvo GTO is currently interested in reducing their batch sizes at the press operation in Umeå. Where a large number of different cab parts are currently produced for trucks on two different production lines that interact with each other. READ MORE

  3. 12. Improving Warehouse Picking Performance by Using Contextual Factors and Lean Practices: A Design Science Study at Tetra Pak

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Jennifer Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Warehousing; Lean; Picking; Performance; Production Warehouse; Contextual Factors; Value Stream Mapping; Bottlenecks; Wastes; Design Science; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem Description: As warehouses play an important role in the supply chain and are vital for the success of a company, it is important that they operate efficiently. Thus, Tetra Pak wants to increase their picking efficiency for their production warehouse by identifying and solving bottlenecks and wastes that decreases the performance. READ MORE

  4. 13. Material Handling by Automated Guided Vehicle System Using Discrete-Event Simulation : A case study at Autoliv, Thailand

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Samuel Abishek Joseph Peter; [2022]
    Keywords : Discrete Event Simulation; AGV routing; scheduling; AGV models; positioning and dispatching;

    Abstract : A case study for this project is performed at Autoliv in Thailand the company uses a lean production flow approach. This manufacturing plant operates on the level of Industry 3.0, which automates processes using information technology. The case study scenario in manufacturing plants that runs in industrial automation 3. READ MORE

  5. 14. Linking warehouse with production - Determining where and how to design a pull system at Tetra Pak

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Gustav Östlund; Alexander Hantelis; [2022]
    Keywords : Material flow; Information flow; Warehousing; Production; Lean; Design science research; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem description: Tetra Pak is currently using a push system for most movements of material between their component warehouse, the yard and the PPCL production site and are interested in how a potential implementation of a pull system could affect the efficiency of the material flow. Purpose:The purpose of this master thesis is to create decision– and design propositions for determining when it is appropriate to utilize a pull system and how a pull system can be designed at Tetra Pak PPCL. READ MORE

  6. 15. Lean production in the aggregate stone industry: The road to becoming more sustainable and productive : A case study for a Swedish construction company

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

    Author : Ludwig Abrahamsson; Oscar Ramsten; [2022]
    Keywords : Construction industry; Aggregate stone industry; Quarry; Sustainability; Production; Productivity; Management; Mass Balance; Circular Economy; Lean; Lean Construction; Waste; Overproduction; Eco-driving; Open-pit; Gravel; Workflow; Byggbranschen; Stenindustrin; Bergtäkt; Hållbarhet; Produktion; Produktivitet; Förvaltning; Massbalans; Cirkulär ekonomi; Lean; Lean konstruktion; Slöserier; Överproduktion; Eco-driving; Stenbrott; Grustäkt; Arbetsflöde;

    Abstract : The aggregate stone industry produces stone – a critical material for the construction industry value chain, and is, thus, a valuable resource for building materials, highlighting the society’s need for critical products. The stone is mined and refined in so-called quarries. READ MORE