Essays about: "challenges in materials management in a company"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the words challenges in materials management in a company.

1. 11. Time Data Management A case study focused on finding solutions for “Hard to determine” activities in manual assembly

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

   Author : Viktor Lingman; Mohamed Osman; [2022]
   Keywords : Automation; manual assembly; method time measurement; sensors and time data management.;

   Abstract : Tillverkningsindustrin förändras och ny teknik utvecklas ständigt. Med ny teknik så uppstår nya utmaningar. En vanlig utmaning som många industrier står inför är standardiseringen av processer. För att förbättra produktiviteten krävs standardisering. READ MORE

3. 12. Lean production in the aggregate stone industry: The road to becoming more sustainable and productive : A case study for a Swedish construction company

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

   Author : Ludwig Abrahamsson; Oscar Ramsten; [2022]
   Keywords : Construction industry; Aggregate stone industry; Quarry; Sustainability; Production; Productivity; Management; Mass Balance; Circular Economy; Lean; Lean Construction; Waste; Overproduction; Eco-driving; Open-pit; Gravel; Workflow; Byggbranschen; Stenindustrin; Bergtäkt; Hållbarhet; Produktion; Produktivitet; Förvaltning; Massbalans; Cirkulär ekonomi; Lean; Lean konstruktion; Slöserier; Överproduktion; Eco-driving; Stenbrott; Grustäkt; Arbetsflöde;

   Abstract : The aggregate stone industry produces stone – a critical material for the construction industry value chain, and is, thus, a valuable resource for building materials, highlighting the society’s need for critical products. The stone is mined and refined in so-called quarries. READ MORE

4. 13. Råvaruförsörjning av grot : försörjningskedjan vid Södra Skog

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

   Author : Erik Leijonhufvud; [2022]
   Keywords : primära skogsbränslen; processkartläggning; processbaserad verksamhetsutveckling; skogsbränslen;

   Abstract : Sverige håller på att utvecklas från ett samhälle beroende av fossilbaserade bränslen och produkter till en bioekonomi. Detta innebär att vi måste öka andelen förnyelsebar råvara för att kunna ställa om till en mer biobaserad ekonomi. READ MORE

5. 14. Boost your spare parts supply - A case study on cooperation terms in the spare parts supply chain focused on the supplier-buyer dyad

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Måns Krantz; Anders Fasth Gillstedt; [2021]
   Keywords : Purchasing; After-Sales; Spare Parts; Supply Chain Management; Supplier Collaboration; Consignment Stock Strategy; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Purchasing has become an increasingly important function in manufacturing companies, as it accounts for a large extent of total spending and influences a company's competitive position. It is relevant for Tetra Pak, a global manufacturer of packaging and processing solutions, active since the 1950s. Tetra Pak has over 100. READ MORE

6. 15. Exploring Managerial Challenges Emerging from Procurement of Mineral Concentrates : Case study on Boliden

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

   Author : SANJIN PEPIC; BABACK ZARIF; [2021]
   Keywords : Mining; refining; procurement; copper; complex concentrate; challenges; Gruvindustrin; raffinering; inköp; koppar; komplex koncentrat; utmaningar;

   Abstract : Procurement of copper concentrate is becoming increasingly more challenging as the general quality of concentrates are decreasing. Concentrates are now coming with higher shares of impurities and secondary materials, which makes them harder to process. READ MORE