Essays about: "make-to-order manufacturing"

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  1. 1. Raw Material Management Strategies for Waste Reduction : A case study at a Swedish manufacturing SME

    University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska Högskolan

    Author : Emil Ingelsten; Erik Johnsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Waste reduction strategies; Supply chain management; Raw material management; Sustainability; Butterfly diagram; Sustainable supply chain management.;

    Abstract : Manufacturing companies have a tremendous environmental impact in terms of the way they manage raw materials. In addition, the amount of waste produced by industries continues to increase, which puts even more significant pressure on the environment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Simulation and Data Analytical Approaches for Complex ETO Manufacturing System.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Hari Krishnan Bollampalli; Shashank Kodanch; [2022]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Discrete Event simulation; Utilization;

    Abstract : There is a significant rise in digital transformation, where all data types are easily available. Businesses seek to measure their processes to have better control over their operations as a result of the growth of digital information and technologies. READ MORE

  4. 3. Discrete Event Simulation for Optimization of Codependent Assembly Lines

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

    Author : Delal Acar; Hanna Tran; [2022]
    Keywords : discrete event simulation; optimization; waste elimination; manufacturing; takt time; production line; codependent; lean; discrete event simulation; optimisering; eliminering av slöserier; tillverkning; takttid; produktionslina; komplext flöde; lean;

    Abstract : This study is conducted at Scania, a globally leading company that manufactures trucks and delivers transport solutions to customers around the globe. In this study, the end flow of the chassi manufacturing was mapped in order to identify and eliminate wastes and bottlenecks, with the help of lean principles and discrete event simulation (DES) software. READ MORE

  5. 4. Simulation as decision support tool : A case study with data analysis, VSM and simulation applied to an ETO system

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Rajat Kumar; Santosh Shinde; [2019]
    Keywords : Digitalisation; Industry 4.0; Simulation; Value Stream Mapping; Data acquisition; ETO;

    Abstract : Digital transformation is rising rapidly, where absolutely any kind of data is readily available. With the rise in digital information and technologies, businesses are aiming at measuring their processes and thereby getting better control over their operations. READ MORE

  6. 5. Impact and Adoption of Flexibility in a Rigid and Centralized Distribution Network : A Case Study on a Global Manufacturing Company

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : ANTON SÖDERBERG; ALEXANDER WALLENBERG; [2016]
    Keywords : Manufacturing and Distribution Network; Standardization; Centralization;

    Abstract : For manufacturing firms to succeed in the global marketplace it is important that they have an efficient supply chain that is well adapted to the characteristics of the products. This thesis explore the companies' challenge to adapt its supply chain to the characteristics of  heir products. READ MORE