Essays about: "logistics efficiency"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 210 essays containing the words logistics efficiency.

1. 21. Changing Transport Strategy to Off-Peak Hour Delivery in Gothenburg and Copenhagen - Lessons and Recommendations learned from the New York and Stockholm Pilot Projects

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Diego Henriquez; Konstantinos Stavrou; [2022-08-03]
   Keywords : Off-Peak Hour Delivery; Urban Freight Transport; Stakeholders; Traffic Congestion; Environmental Pollution; Electric Vehicle;

   Abstract : The pattern of urbanisation is determined by a set of complex aspects in social, economic, environmental, as well as technological that increases the concentration of the population in urban settlements. Many cities are experiencing difficulties and immense pressure on the infrastructure by declining traffic conditions with a series of issues including longer transit times, increased fuel consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions, prompting stakeholders and policymakers to tackle the issue by introducing alternative solutions to utilise the urban infrastructure more efficiently. READ MORE

3. 22. Discrete Event Simulation of the Paint shop at VBG Truck Equipment : A method for Work shift Optimization and Balanced Production flow

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Athira Ashok Kumar Prasanna Kumari; [2022]
   Keywords : Discrete Event Simulation; Work shifts; Bottlenecks; Production flow; simulation mode;

   Abstract : The background for this thesis work emanates from a desire to drive the production of the VBG Truck Equipment factory in Vänersborg a step further to catch up with the Industry 4.0 standards. Discrete Event Simulation (DES) is a widely adopted tool within industries to model real-world systems to improve their processes. READ MORE

4. 23. Promoting Circular Economy By Partial Replacement Of Cement With SCMs : A Review On Wood Ash

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

   Author : Asal Salman; [2022]
   Keywords : Cement; Circular economy; Concrete industry; SCM; Wood ash;

   Abstract : The European Commission adopted the first action plan for the transition to a circular economy in 2015. As a result, the concrete industry’s goal is for all concrete produced in Sweden to be climate neutral by 2045. READ MORE

5. 24. How Industry 4.0 Technologies Can Support a Human-Centric Supply Chain : An Exploratory Multiple Case Study with Manufacturers and Service Providers

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

   Author : Thomas Rothengatter; Petronella Van der Duin; [2022]
   Keywords : Industry 4.0; Industry 5.0; Supply Chain; Human-centric; Technologies; Innovation; Digitalization;

   Abstract : Background: The use of technologies and digitization has become unavoidable in recent years to improve organizational efficiency and competitiveness. Even though companies are still adopting Industry 4.0 technologies, the next industrial revolution is approaching. READ MORE

6. 25. Internal Logistics and Assembly Lines: Maintaining Efficiency During a Phase-Out Process : A Case Study of a Truck Engine Assembly Plant

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

   Author : Oscar Edling; Kevin Glavmark; [2022]
   Keywords : Internal logistics; Logistics; Logistics Optimization; Assembly Lines; Production Volume; Intern logistik; Logistik; Logistikoptimering; Monteringslinor; Produktionsvolym;

   Abstract : The Swedish heavy vehicle manufacturer Scania is currently phasing out their main engine assembly line in favor of a new assembly line. As a consequence, there is a need to adjust the logistics to the phase-out to maintain efficiency and free up space. READ MORE