Essays about: "lean in supply chain"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 96 essays containing the words lean in supply chain.

  1. 21. Adapting Value Stream Mapping to Circular Product Flows. : From Manufacturing to Equipment Rental.

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

    Author : CHRISTIAN STRÖM; [2019]
    Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; Warehouse Operations; Distribution Centre; Return Handling; Linear Regression and Lean.; Värdeflödeskartläggning; Lager Hantering; Distributions Center; Returhantering; Linjär Regression och Lean.;

    Abstract : The rise of the sharing economy is forcing industries to move from traditional take-make-waste economy towards circular ones (Schuttelaar & Partners, 2019). Along with the increasing influence of e-commerce, supply-chain collaboration and globalization has increased the pressure of warehouse operations and requires more efficient operations with the use of less resources thanever before (Frazelle, 2016). READ MORE

  3. 22. Improvement Strategies in Construction Sites : Development of Rapid Site Assessment for House-building Industry

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Pontus Urban; [2019]
    Keywords : Rapid Site Assessment; RSA; Lean; Lean Construction; House-building industry;

    Abstract : The construction industry has deteriorated during the past 40 years. Up to 35 % of the production cost is from wastes. The manufacturing industry has had an opposite development, in many cases owing to the contributions of Lean Production and various assessment tools. READ MORE

  4. 23. Writing of supply chain activities manuals for a manufacturer of aeronautical parts

    University essay from KTH/Flygdynamik

    Author : Mathieu Schincariol; [2019]
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    Abstract : The main purpose of this project, at Safran Electronics & Defense, Mantes-La-Ville, France, was to write the manual of activities of the Supply Chain. This manual gathers all the documents needed to explain the operation of the unit and was created at the request of the quality management. READ MORE

  5. 24. Implementing Full Inventory Control in a Production Facility: A Case Study at Scania CV Engine Assembly

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

    Author : Fuad Dipa; Erkan Ektiren; [2019]
    Keywords : inventory control; automation; industry 4.0; inventory management; supply chain management; lean; scania; saldokontroll; automation; industri 4.0; lagerhantering; lean; scania;

    Abstract : The concept of inventory control has been around since the early 20th century and it’s constantly evolving. The importance of inventory management and supply chain management is clear, and companies are constantly trying to evolve their systems and ways of handling inventory control. READ MORE

  6. 25. Industry 4.0 Adoption in the Manufacturing Process : Multiple case study of electronic manufacturers and machine manufacturers

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : John Gerhard Olsson; Yuanjing Xu; [2018]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Manufacturing; Innovation Adoption Process; Adoption Challenges; Electronic Manufacturing; Machine Manufacturing; Multiple Case Study.;

    Abstract : Background: Changing market conditions and increasing competition drive companies to increase their collaboration along the supply chain. Technological innovations enable businesses to increase their integration tremendously. The fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4. READ MORE