Essays about: "logistics activities and performance of manufacturing companies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words logistics activities and performance of manufacturing companies.

  1. 1. Development of an Improved Demand Planning Process - A Case Study at KåKå

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Emma Hall; Clara Kronberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Sales Operations Planning; Demand Planning; Forecasting; Product Categorization; Non-manufacturing; Bakery Industry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Operations planning and control has undergone an extensive shift from an individual company focus to a complete supply chain focus which has required a new common approach for supply chain planning and control to evolve. Increasing competition and globalization has created complexity in supply chain planning and integration since it requires a new cross-functional approach. READ MORE

  3. 2. Next generation rear axle assembly - A case study of Scania CV AB

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Richard Andrae; William Bergmark; [2021]
    Keywords : Assembly line; Rear Axle; Automation; Industry 4.0; Ergonomics; Takt time; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Next generation rear axle assembly - A case study at Scania Authors: Richard Andrae & William Bergmark Background: Following the development of industry 4.0, new production technologies enabling more efficient assembly processes constantly evolve. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainable transportation and mapping of logistics activities - With the goal of having fossil-free transportation by 2030

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

    Author : Therese Lantto; Bengisu Özer; [2020]
    Keywords : Logistics map; transportation; sustainability; fossil-free; food manufacturing; carbon emissions; biofuels; electric vehicles; KPIs; roadmap; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Today’s supply chains have become more global than ever before, which has brought out an enormous increase in environmental damage such as CO2 emissions. In an initiative to become more environmentally friendly, Swedish Food Federation has launched a joint sustainability manifest. READ MORE

  5. 4. Effect of outsourcing on organizational performance in Rwanda

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Christine Uwamahoro Kayumba; [2019]
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    Abstract : Many organizations have started using outsourcing strategy over the years but still many organizations didn’t realize the full benefit of it. Some have experienced low productivity, their they failed to attain expected cost saving and their profitability have not been balanced or stable. READ MORE

  6. 5. Fostering Innovation and Trust when Contracting Service Suppliers : A Case Study at a Retail Company

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Jonas Florén; Marcus Kian Rousta; [2018]
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    Abstract : Manufacturing and retail companies outsource their logistics activities to third party logisticsproviders to focus on, and enhance, core competencies. Outsourcing is associated with severalbenefits, e.g. decreasing costs and more flexibility, but it also inherent risks. READ MORE