Essays about: "lean transportation"

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1. 1. IMPROVED SUB SYSYEM ENCLOSURE

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : EMMANUEL PETER; ALAN SHAJI; [2022]
   Keywords : Prefabricated Enclosure Wall Panel Systems PEWPS ; Modern Methods of Construction MMC ; Panelized systems; Prefabricated panels; Stainless steel 316; Lean; Nonconformities;

   Abstract : Building envelopes are perhaps the most influencing players on assuring indoor comfort conditions, in alliance with their impact on the sustainability and energy-efficiency of the building during operation. However, given the multitude of commercial solutions available on the market and the use of different criteria and inconsistent semantics among the existing categorization/classification systems of construction objects, there is still a need for uniformization of the many regarding the main Prefabricated Enclosure Wall Panel Systems (PEWPS) for building applications. READ MORE

3. 2. Evaluation of two different transport options for freight of heavy battery cells : a case study

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Malin Andersson; Sara Fridhagen; [2022]
   Keywords : supply chain; sustainability; Lean; battery electric vehicle; transport; filling rate; truck; train; dangerous goods; tied-up capital;

   Abstract : With the change that is taking place in the automotive industry, where production goes from producing internal combustion motor vehicles (ICE) to battery electric vehicles (BEV), this will lead to an increase in transportation of batteries. Batteries are components that are heavy, expensive, and classified as dangerous goods, which means higher demands on transport. READ MORE

4. 3. Improve Sustainability Performance of a Global Supply Chain : Proposal of LARGS framework and case study in Airinum

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

   Author : Kei Sam Cheong; [2022]
   Keywords : LARGS; lean agile resilient green sustainable; supply chain management; SCM; carbon emission; LCA; sustainability performance; pandemic;

   Abstract : Leanness, agility, resilience, greenness, and sustainability of a supply chain are critical factors that organizations have to consider to increase the competitiveness of their supply chain. Lean & Green (L&G) practices have been proven to enhance performance related to sustainability when deployed. READ MORE

5. 4. Economic Preference and Attitudes Towards Alternative Ways to Finance Public Transport

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Ellinor Bernsro; Jimmy Sandgren; [2021-08-17]
   Keywords : economic preferences; travel behavior; public policy; fare-free public transport; Västra Götaland;

   Abstract : The public transportation system in the region of Västra Götaland elicits quick and efficient travel, while, simultaneously, decreasing the negative effects of driving. However, the system suffers from various problems, mainly fare-evasion. READ MORE

6. 5. Design and conceptual implementation of an improved pre-batch polymer handling process

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

   Author : Fredrik Olsson; Linus Christensson; [2021]
   Keywords : Lean; Production Improvement; Polymer Handling Process; Prototyping; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This thesis is a collaborative project between the division of Production and Materials Engineering and Trelleborg AB. The aim of the thesis is to analyse the current pre-batch polymer handling process, assess the current process from a Lean perspective, and provide a new handling process which is more effective in terms of capacity, operator time, forklift transportation and traceability. READ MORE