Essays about: "fluctuating demand"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words fluctuating demand.
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1. Overstock of aftermarket parts in Africa at Sandvik Stationary Crushing and Screening
University essay from Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : Title: Overstock of aftermarket parts in Africa at Sandvik Stationary Crushing and Screening Author: Mattias Johannesson Supervisor: Fredrik Olsson, Division of Production Management Background: An increase of customer expectations such as demand for more customizable options, shorter lead times and availability puts more and more pressure on a company's logistical processes. With fluctuating demand, inconsistent lead times and uncertainty around the world, variability is present and adds complexity to the logistical processes and needs to be handled appropriately to lower costs and match supply and demand. READ MORE
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2. Feature-based machining of crankshafts for automobile engines
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskapAbstract : Manufacturing companies are faced with challenges associated with the fluctuating demand in consumer purchases. As a result, broader families of varyingly manufactured products are on the rise, which poses a significant workload problem for production engineers involved with process planning. READ MORE
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3. Powering up profits - Integrating Power Purchase Agreements and Battery Systems for Nordic Power Futures
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaperAbstract : This master’s thesis aims to assess the profitability and the factors impacting the profitability of entering a short position in financial derivative contracts on the Nordic power market while procuring electricity through a pay-as-produced power purchase contract and on the day-ahead (DA) market, simultaneously the strategy utilizes a battery storage system to mitigate the effects of price spikes. The research adopted a mixed-method approach by combining quantitative analysis with qualitative findings. READ MORE
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4. Mapping of Material & Conversion Parameters of Packaging Production – Boardio®
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)Abstract : With an increased demand for sustainable packaging solutions for the ever-growing FMCG market, fiber-based systems rise as an answer to phasing out plastics in packages and reducing the humanity’s climate footprint. However, constructing a packaging solution largely consisting of paperboard comes with its challenges, such as integrating functionalities in the anisotropic paperboard that formerly were provided by a fundamentally different materials with divergent mechanical properties, being isotropic polymers. READ MORE
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5. Green hydrogen production at Igelsta CHP plant : A techno-economic assessment conducted at Söderenergi AB
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The energy transition taking place in various parts of the world will have many effects on the current energy systems as an increasing amount of intermittent power supply gets installed every year. In Sweden, just as many other countries, this will cause both challenges and opportunities for today´s energy producers. READ MORE
