Essays about: "logistics problems and solutions"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 52 essays containing the words logistics problems and solutions.

  1. 11. Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse – A case study of a company in the perishables industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Leon Liljeqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Warehousing; Material flow; Lean; Wastes; Value stream mapping; Case study; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title – Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse: A case study of a company in the perishables industry Author – Leon Liljeqvist Supervisor – Joakim Kembro, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering – LTH, Lund University Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to improve the turnover of goods at the most prominent locations in the warehouse's dispatch area, by identifying problem areas in the material flows that hinder the efficiency and provide remedy suggestions for these. Design/Methodology – To fulfill the purpose a single in-depth case study is conducted with theory-building research purpose. READ MORE

  2. 12. Ensuring Supply Chain Resilience in the Food Retail Industry during COVID-19 : The Case for the Food Retail Companies in Sweden using Resource-Based View Theory

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

    Author : Kazi Safayat Jamil; Manuel Soares; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Resilience; Food Supply Chain Resilience; COVID-19; Resource-Based View Theory; Food Retail Stores in Sweden;

    Abstract : Background: COVID-19 has brought so many changes in the business environment and in the ways of doing business. Food retail companies in Sweden have been trying to cope with the changes and challenges and have made necessary decisions to become resilient. It is in their urge to become resilient; however, the implementation is arduous at times. READ MORE

  3. 13. Implementing Inland Waterway Transportation as a mode for Construction Logistics in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Dimitrios Zacharopoulos; Badreddine El Rharbi; [2020-06-22]
    Keywords : inland waterway transportation; sustainable transportation; modal shift; construction logistics; urban transport;

    Abstract : Urbanisation is an undeniable trend that will put tremendous stress in the transport systems and networks of modern cities. The growth of these cities will require huge development projects that will add to the already existing problems, since the vehicles used for the transportation of construction materials and waste are generally bigger and heavier. READ MORE

  4. 14. Central Warehousing and Omni channel logistics strategy : A case study of baby products provider and clothing retailer

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

    Author : Mansoor Ahmed Gondal; [2020]
    Keywords : Retailing; Warehouse management; ERP;

    Abstract : Background: Retailing industry has been growing all around the world tremendously. We will see a remarkable change and improvement in clothing and baby products retailing industries in Sweden. Previously, companies either try to sell through traditional brick and mortar physical stores or online. READ MORE

  5. 15. Mapping the usage of returnable packaging material and a proposal for improvements - A Case Study at Haldex AB in Landskrona

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

    Author : Annika Jönsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Supply chain; reverse supply chain; returnable packaging material; control system; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Mapping the usage of returnable packaging material and a proposal for improvements - a Case Study at Haldex AB in Landskrona Author: Annika Jönsson Supervisor: Enes Hasic & Anders Pålsson, Haldex AB, Landskrona Eva Berg, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Examiner: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Problem description: Haldex is using both various returnable packaging solutions and some non-returnable packaging material. Investigating the packaging material flow for the main customers is needed in order to improve the flow. READ MORE