Essays about: "case study on lean manufacturing"

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1. 21. Towards Lean & Green production management in the pharmaceutical industry : A framework for E-VSM and Kaizen event prioritization through a systematic literature review and case study at AstraZeneca

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

   Author : Nicholas Thorne; [2021]
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   Abstract : In order to pursure both environmental and operational targets to facilitate the sustainable transformation of the organization, manufacturers are increasingly incorporating Lean & Green (L&G) production management approaches. Environmental value stream map (E-VSM), which is one of the most well-known L&G tools, allows manufacturers to systematically document, visualize and analyse both environmental and operational performance indicators for each process within a value stream. READ MORE

3. 22. Supplier development: How to improve suppliers order-to delivery and learn from supplier integration

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Innovation och produktrealisering

   Author : Sara Fröjd; [2021]
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   Abstract : Introduction Companies that fail to integrate important suppliers are risking omitting meaningful collaborations and consequently lose market advantages. However, developing a relationship towards an integrated collaboration includes complex components in a buyer-supplier relationship that creates a higher interdependence between firms. READ MORE

4. 23. A strategy for improving reliability in assembly processes

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

   Author : Tommy Dahlström; [2021]
   Keywords : Assembly systems; Lean Six Sigma; Complexity;

   Abstract : This report presents an explorative examination of the scientific literature regarding current methods utilized in mixed-model assembly lines and the challenges that are faced. Empirical data from a real mixed-model assembly line was collected and analyzed to explore the application of the identified methods and the problems that are faced in a realistic situation. READ MORE

5. 24. Industry 4.0 to enhance lean resource efficiency

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : KARL SÖDERBÄRG; [2021]
   Keywords : Industry 4.0; Lean Management; Lean Waste; Data; Logistics; Process; Automation; Goods Receipt; Warehouse; Manufacturing; Automotive; Industri 4.0; Lean Management; Lean Slöserier; Data; Logistik; Process; Automation; Godsmottagning; Lager; Tillverkning; Automotive;

   Abstract : This paper is a practical and empirical investigation into the relationship and overlap between the two industrial paradigms of Lean Management and Industry 4.0. READ MORE

6. 25. Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse – A case study of a company in the perishables industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Leon Liljeqvist; [2021]
   Keywords : Warehousing; Material flow; Lean; Wastes; Value stream mapping; Case study; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title – Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse: A case study of a company in the perishables industry Author – Leon Liljeqvist Supervisor – Joakim Kembro, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering – LTH, Lund University Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to improve the turnover of goods at the most prominent locations in the warehouse's dispatch area, by identifying problem areas in the material flows that hinder the efficiency and provide remedy suggestions for these. Design/Methodology – To fulfill the purpose a single in-depth case study is conducted with theory-building research purpose. READ MORE