Essays about: "Stream Mapping"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 119 essays containing the words Stream Mapping.

  1. 1. Material flow : An analysis of a production area for improved material flow

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

    Author : Madeleine Stridh; [2020]
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    Abstract : Focus in the world today is quality and customer orientation. An organization needs to understand the concept of value from the perspective of a customer in order to keep up with expectations on quality, and the turbulent and global environment of today characterized by rapidly changing conditions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of production layout : A proposal of Lean model for a manufacturing company by using Value Stream Mapping

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Josefin Fransson; [2020]
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    Abstract : A general aim among manufacturing companies is to create a high value for the customer by using few resources and gain profit as a result. Tools and methods from Lean can be used for streamlining the production in order to achieve a resource-effective, flexible, and fast production process. READ MORE

  4. 3. Side Streams Throughout the Food Supply Chain in Västra Götaland - A Study of Reported Data, Interviews with Food Producers and a Simplified LCA Case Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Emma Kihlberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Food waste; Food loss; Side streams; Food supply chain; Västra Götaland; Food producers; LCA; Life cycle assessment; Sidoströmmar; Livsmedelskedjan; Livsmedelsproduktion; Livscykelanalys; Matsvinn; Matavfall; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Vikten av resurseffektivitet i livsmedelskedjan är tydlig, eftersom denna sektor är en av de största bidragarna till negativ klimatpåverkan globalt. Målet med den här uppsatsen var att utforska sidoströmmar av mat inom livsmedelskedjan i Västra Götaland, för att kartlägga hur mycket som redan är täckt i statistiken och vilka luckor i datamaterialet som finns för framtida forskning att täcka. READ MORE

  5. 4. Improvement of Value Stream Mapping and Internal Logistics through Digitalization: A study in the context of Industry 4.0

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik; Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Sahira Sultan; Aida Khodabandehloo; [2020]
    Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; VSM; Internal Logistics; Digitalization; Industry 4.0; Lean Manufacturing; Production System;

    Abstract : Traditional value stream mapping (VSM) is used to identify non-value-added (NVA) activities in lean production systems. However, VSM lacks flexibility and responsiveness due to its static nature, which limits its usage in complex and flexible production environments. READ MORE

  6. 5. Value Stream Analysis of Online Deliveries at Ecommerce Department in a Logistic Company

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling; Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Raghunandan Bangalore Rajanna; Harvind Prasad Nallaye karthikeyan; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean Production; Value Stream Mapping; Value stream analysis; Material and Information Flow; Cycle Time; Lead Time;

    Abstract : Lean production is one of the proven approaches for identifying and eliminating the activities that do not add value to the customers and delivering and provide the best possible quality service to customers. Implementation of lean is deemed to be feasible in any organization regardless of its size or industry background. READ MORE