Essays about: "Supply Chain Network Design"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 49 essays containing the words Supply Chain Network Design.
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1. Optimization of the Supply Chain Network design by using scenario planning to build resilience.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Different geopolitical tensions, economic upheavals and operational instability make the logistics network challenging to manage against disruptions. These events can make the network see an escalation in cost and resources needed, and the time to recover from these disruptions and stabilize the network. READ MORE
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2. A case study on Trucks’Crossmembers at Volvo Group
University essay from KTH/ProduktionsutvecklingAbstract : This thesis aims at investigating the crossmember business within the context of Volvo Trucks, with a focus on identifying standardization opportunities and optimizing the supply chain for improved efficiency and cost savings. The objectives of this study include mapping commonalities in design, raw material grade, surface finish, and thickness across different trucks and brands. READ MORE
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3. Product-Service Systems for Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturers: The Role of External Partnerships
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The current patterns of consumption are threatening the availability of natural resources. These natural resources, such as raw materials and biomass, are critical for different economic activities. ProductService System (PSS) has received attention as a solution to drive resource efficiency by extending the life cycle of products. READ MORE
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4. Third-party risks in industrial control systems: : A case study in the wind power sector
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This report investigates third-party risk for SCADA systems, using Swedish wind power as an empirical case study. Supervisory, Control, and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems are used in the wind power industry to monitor and control the operational process. The paper also proposed potential strategies for reducing third-party risks and exposures. READ MORE
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5. Exploring the Factors Influencing the Facilitation of Collaboration through Industry 4.0 in Reverse Logistics : An exploratory multiple case study
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background: Although reverse logistics becomes more important nowadays to reach organisation goals, organisations are still plagued by data uncertainty and low supply chain visibility. In an attempt to remove those barriers to reach an effective reverse logistics operation, organisations have started to integrate industry 4. READ MORE