Essays about: "improve warehouse processes"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words improve warehouse processes.
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1. Technology Mapping of Industry 4.0 to Logistics
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : There is no doubt that the world as it is today is heavily industrialised and advancements in technology remains an important factor in this phenomenon. Most companies in a bid to stay relevant and competitive have had to adopt current technology in order to improve processes. READ MORE
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2. A framework for the implementation of real-time location systems in material handling : A case study at Scandia Transmission
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Real-time location systems (RTLS) have been applied on material handling to provide positioning and tracking in a warehouse of forklifts and other mobile entities, such as AGVs (automated guided vehicles). The purpose of this research is to develop a structured analysis to evaluate the impacts, potential benefits and challenges for implementing a real-time location system in the material handling for automotive industry, as well as a recommendation of preparation steps to the companies when integrating RTLS into their production systems, seeing that has a significant potential to improve efficiency. READ MORE
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3. Improving Warehouse Picking Performance by Using Contextual Factors and Lean Practices: A Design Science Study at Tetra Pak
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Problem Description: As warehouses play an important role in the supply chain and are vital for the success of a company, it is important that they operate efficiently. Thus, Tetra Pak wants to increase their picking efficiency for their production warehouse by identifying and solving bottlenecks and wastes that decreases the performance. READ MORE
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4. 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 logistikAbstract : 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
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5. Designing a New Warehouse to Improve Space Utilization and Handling Efficiency: A Case Study of a Production Warehouse
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : 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
