Essays about: "Replenishment"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 54 essays containing the word Replenishment.

  1. 21. An analysis on the benefits of information sharing in multi-echelon inventory control models

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Niklas Nordeman; Malin Sundbäck; [2017]
    Keywords : distributions requirements planning; DRP; bullwhip effect; information sharing; reorder point; synchronization;

    Abstract : With growing markets and customers being geographically spread out, more pressure is put on a company’s logistics processes and their inventory structures are becoming more complex. This puts more pressure on the inventory control solution provided by a company like IFS, that supports their customers with inventory control through the Inventory Planning and Replenishment module in IFS Applications. READ MORE

  3. 22. Evaluation of Sea Freight Distribution - a case study from an aftermarket perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Mathias Berg; Gustav Karlström; [2017]
    Keywords : sea freight; transportation mode; distribution network; simulation; aftermarket perspective; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Within research, it has been stated that transportation cost is a large part of logistics cost which is a large contributor to supply chain costs. To reduce transportation cost, choosing the appropriate transportation mode is an important decision both on a strategic and tactical level. READ MORE

  4. 23. Enhancement of short-term forecasts : A study of a pharmaceutical distributor

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Niklas Palm; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Forecasts are used to predict the uncertain outcome of a variable. These predictions are made to get an understanding of likely future scenarios which allows planning in advance. Forecasts are commonly used in inventory control systems to estimate the future demand. READ MORE

  5. 24. Designed around you : User Friendly Replenishment of Washer Fluid

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Hampus Brorsson-Pierre; Kristoffer Åhlund; [2017]
    Keywords : User centered design; washer fluid; industrial design engineering; user friendly; usability; automotive design; Användarcentrerad design; spolarvätska; teknisk design; användarvänlighet; användbarhet; bildesign;

    Abstract : This master thesis concerns the development of a refilling position and solution, for washer fluid. As well as a study and development of the use of a secondary washer fluid for winter and summer use. READ MORE

  6. 25. Evaluation of emergency ordering policies at Syncron

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Niklas Jonsson Åberg; Staffan Theander; [2017]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The aim of our research has been to identify what prevents Syncron from implementing a single item emergency ordering policy in their inventory management system, GIM. Emergency ordering is defined here as the ability to use two supply sources, a normal one and a faster more expensive emergency source. READ MORE