Essays about: "Warehouse operations and design"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Warehouse operations and design.

1. 1. Development of Forklift Protectors : Reducing damages to goods in a warehouse setting

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

   Author : Lukas Håman; Jonathan Åhstedt; [2023]
   Keywords : Forklift; damage; warehouse; protector;

   Abstract : Warehouses are essential for any logistical operation, and Forklifts are efficient tools for moving products and pallets inside warehouses. Forklifts are also heavy machines that are prone to inflict damage on pallets and goods. The demand for forklift operators increases with the demand for forklifts. READ MORE

3. 2. AutoStore performance and the influence of context and configurations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : David Flyrin; Daniel Lundkvist; [2023]
   Keywords : AutoStore; RCSRS; automated small-parts warehouse; goods-to-person picking; compact storage system; contextual factors; configurations; contingency theory; optimization; performance; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem description Multiple cases show that companies can improve performance after implementing an AutoStore system. However, research on optimizing the design and how to successfully control the AutoStore system is limited. READ MORE

4. 3. Designing a New Warehouse to Improve Space Utilization and Handling Efficiency: A Case Study of a Production Warehouse

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Erik Ramström; Emil Niklasson; [2021]
   Keywords : Warehousing; warehouse design; production warehouse; contextual factors; space utilization; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: Designing a new warehouse to improve space utilization and handling efficiency: A case study of a production warehouse Authors: Emil Niklasson, Erik Ramström Supervisor: Joakim Kembro, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Problem description: The focus on warehousing has grown in the industry during the 21st century to increase the competitive advantage of companies. Despite this, the development of the coil warehouse at Alfa Laval has received little focus during the last decades. READ MORE

5. 4. Strengthening Efficiency and Safety in Forklift Operations through Autobiographical Design

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Nino Khodr; [2021]
   Keywords : Forklifts; Warehouse; Efficiency; E-Commerce; Internet of things.;

   Abstract : Forklift vehicles used for moving pallets and boxes in warehouses, have recently been integrated with Internet of Things (IoT) technology, in effect making forklifts networked and in parts controllable from afar. Human operators now carry out tasks according to instructions displayed on the screen of the IoT-forklift instead of just maneuvering around and executing tasks as they see fit. READ MORE

6. 5. Challenges for warehouse efficiency : A case study at a stock point warehouse

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för industriell ekonomi, industridesign och maskinteknik

   Author : Emilie Salomonsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Warehouse efficiency; stock point warehouse challenges; warehouse strategies;

   Abstract : Introduction: Improving efficiency through the supply chain has long been strived for by management. Traditional approaches focus on improving efficiency in the supply chain through optimization of a company’s internal activities, where warehouses play an important role. READ MORE