Essays about: "logistics costs and packaging"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 35 essays containing the words logistics costs and packaging.

  1. 16. Efficient internal material flow of boxes to gain a well-organized supply of components : A case study at Scania engine assembly

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

    Author : David Carlsson; Björn Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Material management; Ergonomics; Value stream mapping; Material handling systems; Material flow;

    Abstract : Within manufacturing organizations, the material flow is a promoted part of the supply chain to evaluate, since it often stands for a significant part of the costs. The evaluation refers to the analysis and optimization of the material flow that arise during manufacturing of products. READ MORE

  2. 17. A framework for implementing the VMI model in an MRO partnership

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Abdulrahman Altabba; Lina Karlsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Sustainable Logistics; MRO Maintenance; Repair; and Operations ; Vendor Managed Inventory; Electronic Data Interchange; VMI; EDI; Logistics Management;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the feasibility of implementing the Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) model in an MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) partnership, and highlight its potential economic, environmental, and organizational benefits, as well as limitations. Approach - First, a comprehensive literature review was conducted on fields relevant to VMI. READ MORE

  3. 18. Determine planning method in the storage area

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Ying Liu; [2015]
    Keywords : storage area;aisle;location;genetic algorithm; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Ji Yuan Hai Wan Shi Ye AB started in the December of 2011, is co-funded by the Xiamen Hai Wan AB and Luo Yang Shi Hua. It has integrated business such as scientific research, production and trade together. The company locates in the industrial manufactory area at Ji Yuan, Henan Province. READ MORE

  4. 19. Should Cost Reviews and Supply Chain Integration: A Case Study at ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Andrew Cardinali; [2014]
    Keywords : Internal integration; Supply chain integration; Should-cost; Purchasing portfolio models; Strategic cost management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: Should Cost Reviews and Supply Chain Integration: A Case Study at ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems Author: Andrew Cardinali Supervisors: Henrik Wallström - Ph. D., Candidate Packaging Logistics, Department of Design Sciences Faculty of Engineering LTH, Lund University Mats Johnsson - Ph.D. READ MORE

  5. 20. Developing a cost estimation model for packaging material - Based on a multiple-case study within the food packaging industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Jacob Peterson; Mathias Dahlström; [2013]
    Keywords : Cost estimation model; material inventory; packaging material; Activity-Based Costing; multiple-case study; packaging logistics; process mapping; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Historically, the use of packaging has often been regarded as a necessary evil, associated with unnecessary costs, but needed to enable distribution of goods. Today many companies have begun to realise that the packaging can have a major impact on the supply chain. READ MORE