Essays about: "WASTES IN WORK ENVIRONMENT"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 essays containing the words WASTES IN WORK ENVIRONMENT.

  1. 11. Maintenance as a contributor in green production systems : Interviews with Volvo, Scania, and Dynamate

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

    Author : Metin Önder; [2014]
    Keywords : Lean; Green production; Maintenance; Environmental sustainability; Proactive mind-set; Sustainable maintenance; TPM; Lean Green Maintenance; Lifecycle inventory mapping;

    Abstract : This thesis reviews and analyses the potential impact of maintenance on the fulfilment of Green Production Systems. Overall aim is to highlight how maintenance may contribute to decreasing the environmental impact of production. READ MORE

  3. 12. Toward a Web-based Application to Resolve Physical Pulse Board Issues

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Mahdi Dinparvar; Navid Torabi; [2013]
    Keywords : Lean; Product development; Lean Product Development System; Visual Planning; Pulse board;

    Abstract : A decade ago, Toyota, an automobile manufacturer from Japan, came up with a new production system which started the automobile industry called “Lean manufacturing”. Over time, the popularity of the system became apparent and it became the Toyota Production System (TPS). READ MORE

  4. 13. Reducing internal lead times in MTO & job-shop production environments: a case study

    University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Vamsikrishna Todeti; Kalyanchakravarti Jally; [2013]
    Keywords : Job-shop; Make-to-order; internal lead time; changeover time; production planning; planning lead time; manufacturing lead time; work load control; lean production; CONWIP; preventive maintenance.;

    Abstract : This Master’s thesis has been carried out within the subject area of Production Development and Management and aims to reduce internal lead times in make-to-order (MTO) and job-shop production environments with the use of identified theoretical methods. The reason this particular production environment was chosen was the flexibility and satisfaction it provides its customers. READ MORE

  5. 14. Reducing the cost of wastes from electrical and electronic equipment : a case in four cities of Ethiopia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Leulseged Mulugeta Adamu; [2013]
    Keywords : Electrical and electronic equipment eee ; wfeee; credit repayment c r ; early disposal payment edp; reused recycling grant r g ;

    Abstract : Information communication technology (ICT) has a vital role for development, due to the fast growth of the sector there is high turnover of electrical and electronic products with short period of life time. This dynamics of the sector has higher contributions for the generation of wastes from electrical and electronic products resulted from short life time. READ MORE

  6. 15. Development and Implementation of Environmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in Swedish Manufacturing Industry

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Bilal Ahmed Shah; [2013]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Strategy; Key Performance Indicators; Environmental Performance;

    Abstract : Traditional manufacturing industry have developed a linear production path that involves resource extraction, energy usage, emissions released to air and water, and waste produced at volumes and rates that places increasing burden on the natural environment. These traditional manufacturing organizations have mostly viewed environmental activities separately from their core business operations. READ MORE