Essays about: "Storage Assignment Policy"

Found 3 essays containing the words Storage Assignment Policy.

  1. 1. Improving Order Picking Processes through Proper Storage Assignment : Using results from previous mathematical research to simplify solving real life problems

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Markus Patoka; [2016]
    Keywords : order picking; replenishment activity; storage assignment; slotting; forecasting;

    Abstract : The area of order picking has been widely studied but still there is no general approach covering all the potential variables of a unique case. Optimizing the product placement is a useful way to improve order picking through reduced travel distances and goes hand in hand with an appropriate batching strategy and routing policy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Warehouse Redesign Process: A case study at Enics Sweden AB

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Maryam Daraei; [2013]
    Keywords : warehouse design; design process; warehouse problems; warehousing; layout design; performance evaluation;

    Abstract : Nowadays warehousing became one of the most important and critical part in supply chain systems due to the fact that it consumes a considerable part of logistic cost. Designing phase of warehousing system is the most important part in warehousing since most of the strategic and tactical decisions should be taken in this phase. READ MORE

  3. 3. Optimize cold sector material flow of a steel rolling mill

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Alvaro Baudet; [2010]
    Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; Discrete Event Simulation; Optimization; Storage Assignment Policy;

    Abstract : The steel production is a highly capital and energy intensive industry that due to recent raw materials’ price increase and lowered demand, it has been squeezed and forced to look more deeply on how to add value to the customer at lower operative costs. The project was carried out on site at the ArcelorMittal’s millin Esch-Belval, Luxembourg which comprises an integrated melt shop, continuous casting plant and the rolling mill with the objectives of proposing optimization rules for the cold sector of the rolling mill and to analyze the impact of the future truckbay shipment area. READ MORE