Essays about: "Spare-parts management"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 53 essays containing the words Spare-parts management.

1. 21. Cost Management in the New Product Introduction Process of TruPrint 1000; A case-study of TRUMPF Maskin AB and its costs of Introducing New Additive Manufacturing Systems to the Swedish Market

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Odia Okhiria; [2017-09-15]
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   Abstract : The current trend within the manufacturing industry is increased digitalization, automation, and customization, known as Industry 4.0 or the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Additive Manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing (3DP) can be considered as one spark of Industry 4.0. READ MORE

3. 22. Spare Parts Classification for 3D Printing Suitability

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

   Author : Ida Tunborg; Emma Svensson; [2017]
   Keywords : 3D Printing; Spare Parts; Spare Parts Classification; Spare Parts Characteristics; Additive Manufacturing;

   Abstract : Background:           The 3D printing technology has from its birth in the late 1980’s evolved from an emerging technology to being described as one of this decade’s most significant developments. 3D printing has the potential to impact global logistics and has implications for supply chain management by changing the way products are being designed and manufactured. READ MORE

4. 23. Increase resource utilization of Alfa Laval's Vertical Lift Modules by maximizing their order picking share

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

   Author : Sofia Gullberg; Elina Lundberg; [2017]
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   Abstract : Alfa Laval is currently world leaders within heat transfer, separation and fluid handling. One of their distribution centers is situated in Tumba, Stockholm, where they maintain a storage warehouse used for spare parts to their products. In the warehouse, there are currently 4 216 items located in so called Vertical Lift Modules, VLMs. READ MORE

5. 24. Forming a strategy for distribution inventory management

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Jacob Mauléon Lundberg; Joakim Beckvid Tranchell; [2017]
   Keywords : Product segmentation; product classification; inventory management; network design; aftermarket; spare parts; mining and construction market; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : For most companies, especially the ones handling large flows of material there are buffers in different stages of the value chain, also referred to as inventory. By effectively managing inventories, businesses can see bottom line impact on financial performance factors such as revenue streams, costs and capital efficiency. READ MORE

6. 25. Same Day Parts Availability with a D2D Setup: A Case Study of Volvo Group Authors

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Steffi Rose Jose; Anna Ulriksson; [2016-07-04]
   Keywords : Availability; Service level; General model; Grouping dealers; Scenarios; Inventory pooling; Transport solutions; Dealer process; Order process; D2D;

   Abstract : In order to deliver high uptime service to end customers, it’s important for companies, within the manufacturing industry, to have high availability of spare parts at the dealers, as they are the face towards the end customers. To be able to do this, companies need to balance costs of having big inventories, including all parts, with the service they want to offer. READ MORE