Essays about: "lean Inventory Management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the words lean Inventory Management.

1. 1. LEAN In The Swedish Armed Forces

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

   Author : Nadia Al-Hakim; [2023]
   Keywords : Lean Philosophy; Lean Thinking; Military logistics; JIT; Lean; Försvarslogistik; JIT;

   Abstract : Date: 4th of June 2023 Level: Master thesis within Industrial Engineering and Management, Product and Process development – 30 credits. Institution: School of Innovation, Design, and Engineering at Mälardalen’s University Author: Nadia Al-Hakim Title: Lean in the Swedish Armed Forces Keywords: Lean Philosophy; Lean Thinking; Military logistics; JIT Research Question: What are the potential enablers and barriers to adapting the Lean philosophy in military logistics operations? Purpose: This study aims to investigate the potential challenges of implementing the Lean philosophy in the Swedish Armed Forces’ logistics. READ MORE

3. 2. Improving the Material Handling Performance through Redesigning an Inventory Layout : A case study on Proton Finishing Forsheda

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Sindy Nguyen; [2020]
   Keywords : Inventory layout; material handling performance; warehouse layout design; double ABC classification; lean principle;

   Abstract : The companies operating in today’s business environment are facing several challenges in meeting the demand of the customers due to globalization. Research has shown that by focusing on supply chain management and improve the business processes, benefits could be extended beyond the company. READ MORE

4. 3. A value stream map with focus on improving the current material and information flow : A Case study on BillerudKorsnäs Karlsborg paper production

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

   Author : Simon Uhlhorn; Karlaxel Ekblom; [2020]
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   Abstract : Lean is a method used mainly in assembly manufacturing to streamline production by eliminating various types of waste. The use of Lean in the process industry is currently limited. READ MORE

5. 4. Making material handling more efficient : reduction of non-value-adding activities at a wood products company

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

   Author : Karin Gyllengahm; [2020]
   Keywords : ABC analysis; agility; business modelling; inventory; inventory layout; lean; material handling; operations management; order picking; value stream map; VSM; ABC analys; affärsmodellering; flexibilitet; lager; lagerstruktur; materialhantering; operativ ledningsteori; orderplockning; värdeflödesanalys;

   Abstract : The forest industry is one of the most important businesses in Sweden, accounting for 9-12 percent of the Swedish industry's total occupation, export, turnover, and added value. Although the investments made by the Swedish forest sector reached a new record during 2017, the industry stills struggle with low profitability. READ MORE

6. 5. Analysis and improvement of material handling in a highly customized multi-variant product-based production system

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

   Author : Arjun Balasubramaniam; Naga Lakshmana Naidu Navuluri; [2020]
   Keywords : “Highly-customized multi-variant production system”; “Lean logistics”; “Warehouse management system”; “Organizational culture”; “Production Management”;

   Abstract : Twenty first century manufacturing is characterized by customer specific products. Customers expect greater differentiation in the products that companies offer to them, thus changing the whole landscape of production. Greater the variety of products being offered to customers, greater is the complexity of shop floor operations. READ MORE