Essays about: "Material handling literature review"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 29 essays containing the words Material handling literature review.

  1. 11. Assessment of static performance of LKAB´s welded mesh : Laboratory testing and analysis

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Fredrik Eriksson; [2020]
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    Abstract : Surface support is an areal support, which is installed on rock excavation surface to prevent bulking of rock mass and retain loose rock fragments. Welded wire mesh is one type of surface support. Literature study indicates that there is a wide range of testing methods on mesh. READ MORE

  2. 12. Improving Planning Stability : A case study of Planning at AstraZeneca

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Sahil Ahmed; Olof Schippert; [2020]
    Keywords : Production Planning; Master Production Scheduling; Material Requirement Planning; Stability;

    Abstract : To provide high service level, an organisation must maintain flexibility in production planning. This allows them to react to changes in demand and supply information. Changes in production plan decreases planning stability. Low stability has knock on effect on supply of material. READ MORE

  3. 13. Developing a standardized framework for achieving efficient material flow by eliminating effects of non value added activities

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : REVANTH SAI GONDI; RINESH KURUGONDA; [2020]
    Keywords : Material flow; Material Handling; Storage; Transportation; Material feeding; Non-value adding activities; Productivity.;

    Abstract : In today’s competitive global market every companies strive to overcome challenges that occur during manufacturing in order to gain profits and stay in competition. Overcoming challenges include elimination or reduction of non-value adding activities that are happening in production. READ MORE

  4. 14. Navigating Business Innovation for Sustainable Growth in an Emerging Industry. : Introducing a framework identifying collaborators within Biorefinery.

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

    Author : AINA GRIKSAITE; THERESE NYLANDER; [2019]
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    Abstract : Innovation is seen as a critical factor in corporate success, however, there is a tendency to view innovation too narrowly, which has a harmful effect on competitive advantage and a company's diversity. To maintain a competitive edge and avoid resemblance with other firms in the same industry it is crucial to have a holistic perspective on innovation anchored in business innovation. READ MORE

  5. 15. 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 ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Fredrik Vuoluterä; Oliver Carlén; [2018]
    Keywords : FACTS; simulation; AGV; transportation; system; lean; lean production; optimization; SMO; SBO; multi-objective; discrete; event; discrete-event; DES; simulation-based; material handling; kaizen; time study; simulering; optimering; transport; värdeflödesanalys;

    Abstract : 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