Essays about: "importance of material management to the manufacturing organisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words importance of material management to the manufacturing organisation.

  1. 1. Barriers and Enablers for Repurposing Vehicle Components in Cross-Sector Collaborations : A Case Study of a Swedish Vehicle Manufacturer

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

    Author : Elin Kjellberg; Violet Mirgati; [2023]
    Keywords : circular economy; circular business model; cross-sector collaboration; transportation industry; repurpose; circulär ekonomi; cirkulär affärsmodell; tvärsektionella samarbeten; transportindustrin; repurpose; återbruk;

    Abstract : Sweden's economy is currently heavily dependent on a linear economy model, where raw material ultimately is discarded as waste. The linear approach is unsustainable for manufacturing companies in the long term. READ MORE

  2. 2. Status Mapping of tank to grave management of Low-GWP refrigerants.

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

    Author : Sandra Parra Gimeno; [2023]
    Keywords : Refrigerant; Blends; Synthetic low-GWP refrigerant; Natural refrigerant; Global Warming Potential GWP ; Tank-to-grave; Interviews.; Köldmedier; Blandning; Globalt uppvärmningspotential GWP ; Låg-GWP köldmedier; Naturligt köldmedier; installation till destruktion; Intervjuer.;

    Abstract : Refrigeration plays a vital role today in various residential, commercial, and industrial processes, requiring refrigerants to facilitate the cooling or heating processes. Over time, refrigerants have undergone significant changes to meet technological, social, environmental, and economic needs. READ MORE

  3. 3. How collaboration can promote follow-up and control of products and materials : A framework for collaboration within Circular Procurement

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

    Author : Selma Boudali; Sandy Madjid; [2022]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Circular Procurement; Collaboration; Follow-up; Take-back scheme; End-of-Life management; Manufacturing industry; Sustainability; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Cirkulära inköp; Samverkan; Uppföljning; Återtagssystem; End-of-Life hantering; Tillverkande industrin; Hållbarhe;

    Abstract : The changing climate is a major driver for transitioning towards a Circular Economy (CE). However, conceptual discussions and business models related to CE are still emerging, thus considered to be inadequate and immature. One way to promote and accelerate a CE is through shifting towards Circular procurement (CP). READ MORE

  4. 4. Towards an Integrated Supply Chain trough Vendor-Managed Inventory : A case study of the spare parts distribution at an international manufacturing company

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Maria Danielsson; Sofia Nilsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Vendor-Managed Inventory; supply chain integration; supply chain performance; supply chain collaboration and coordination; information sharing; collaborative planning forecasting and replenishment; spare parts distribution; international manufacturing companies;

    Abstract : During the last decade, research related to Supply Chain Management has got a great deal of attention. The focus has especially circulated around supply chain integration and centralisation due to the increasingly competitive global market. READ MORE

  5. 5. Design of an Assembly System at AERCRETE INDUSTRIES

    University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion; Tekniska Högskolan

    Author : Henrik Hansson Tengberg; Andreas Adlerborn; [2009]
    Keywords : Production Development; Production Systems; Assembly System; Assembly; Assembly Line; Logistics; Material Handling; Material Flow; Operations Management; Industrial Engineering and Management; Manufacturing System; Production Technology; Line Balancing;

    Abstract : The forming of an assembly system is a complex task, which should be considered as never ending. In order to successfully plan and implement an assembly system it is of vital importance that the obstacles and preconditions that have an impact on the system are identified and evaluated. READ MORE