Essays about: "Material handling literature review"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 29 essays containing the words Material handling literature review.

  1. 6. Optimising material handling to analyse behaviour in change management : Material handling implementations & Change management: A case study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Persson Martin; [2023]
    Keywords : Lean tools; Lean principles; Change management; Supply operations planning; Supply chain; Material handling; storage; optimisation; Business strategy;

    Abstract : One way to increase capacity is to optimise production. This research focuses on optimising material handling using Lean principles, factory layout analysis and supply & operation planning. The purpose is to see how the strategies found in these theories effect the change. READ MORE

  3. 7. Supplier development: How to improve suppliers order-to delivery and learn from supplier integration

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Innovation och produktrealisering

    Author : Sara Fröjd; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Introduction Companies that fail to integrate important suppliers are risking omitting meaningful collaborations and consequently lose market advantages. However, developing a relationship towards an integrated collaboration includes complex components in a buyer-supplier relationship that creates a higher interdependence between firms. READ MORE

  4. 8. Improving an internal material handling system. A case study of a Swedish company in food industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Rami Alghalayini; [2020]
    Keywords : Material challenges; Material handling system; Material flow; Material management.;

    Abstract : Currently, customers are exerting a lot of pressure on companies by demanding for best product quality, customized products, reduced product lead time and reliable product delivery. Therefore, for companies to be highly competitive, there is need to improve productivity and delivery performance by having an efficient material flow. READ MORE

  5. 9. Reverse Logistics Management in Construction : A multiple case study examining the effect of organisational size

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Jonatan Gustafsson; Linnea Bengtsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Reverse logistics; construction management; organisational size; re-used material; waste management;

    Abstract : Background: Increasing awareness for the environmental impact, governments and higher authorities has in the past years issued regulations for waste creation and management, creating a need for new practices and policies on how used material is handled. Reversed logistics could simply be described as the process of ensuring value creation spanning over the entire life cycle. READ MORE

  6. 10. Analysis and improvement of material handling in a highly customized multi-variant product-based production system

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Arjun Balasubramaniam; Naga Lakshmana Naidu Navuluri; [2020]
    Keywords : “Highly-customized multi-variant production system”; “Lean logistics”; “Warehouse management system”; “Organizational culture”; “Production Management”;

    Abstract : Twenty first century manufacturing is characterized by customer specific products. Customers expect greater differentiation in the products that companies offer to them, thus changing the whole landscape of production. Greater the variety of products being offered to customers, greater is the complexity of shop floor operations. READ MORE