Essays about: "Logistics and Distribution"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 185 essays containing the words Logistics and Distribution.

  1. 16. An application for the tracking and administration of work tools

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

    Author : Benjamin Hansson; Christopher Vigil; [2022]
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    Abstract : At a logistics company, hand scanners (work tools) were distributed and collected to/from employees by a clerk at a check-out desk. This was, importantly, done in a rapid manner. Basic information such as when and by whom a scanner was used was saved in Excel spreadsheets. READ MORE

  3. 17. Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Alexander Larsson; Jakob Bengtsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Single-echelon; Multi-echelon; Spare parts; Inventory Control; Supply Chain Management; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo Authors: Jakob Bengtsson & Alexander Larsson Supervisors: Johan Marklund, Lund University | Christian Beckers & Johan Lid- vall, Volvo Background: Spare parts logistics is an area particularly concerned with challenges related to inventory control. The parts are vital to secure the functionality of critical equipment and the management of its supply chain tends to be complex. READ MORE

  4. 18. Green logistics and blockchain— barriers, challenges and potential for a more efficient distribution system

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

    Author : Oskar Moberg; Björn Nilsson; [2022]
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  5. 19. Restaurant wholesalers’ role and participation in a local food network : A comparative case study of two Swedish restaurant wholesalers

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Lukas Hempel; Jessica Hallin Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Local food network; Local food system; Restaurant wholesaler; Strategic fit; Supply chain; Value chain;

    Abstract : The implications of globalisation of food systems have led to a reconciliation of local food systems in modern times. As the local food systems have started to increase, it can still be seen that the conventional food supply chain is dominating the market. READ MORE

  6. 20. Exploring Urban Rainwater Harvesting in the city of Madrid applying GIS based MCDA expert tools

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Silvia Börjesson Ballesteros; [2022]
    Keywords : Rainwater Harvesting Systems; Pond Harvesting Systems; Nature-based facilities; Climate Change Adaptation; MCDA; ArcGIS; Madrid; Spain; Sustainable water management solutions; Regnvattenuppsamlingssystem; naturbaserade anläggningar; klimatanpassning; urban resiliens; MCDA; ArcGIS; Madrid; Spanien; lösningar för hållbar vattenhantering;

    Abstract : Due to climate change, water resources’ scarcity and distribution variability have generated a growing interest in sustainable water management in recent years. In addition, the growing interest in implementing nature-based solutions for urban resilience leads to the development of decentralized water supply systems such as rainwater harvesting systems (RWHS) as a complementary resource to conventional centralized water supply systems. READ MORE