Essays about: "master production schedule thesis"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the words master production schedule thesis.

  1. 6. Optimisation of a pillow production line applying Lean principles 

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : William Fookes; [2010]
    Keywords : lead-time; Value Stream Map; supermarket pull system; FIFO lane; waste; throughput time; delivery; bottleneck; schedule; inventory; Lean philosophy.;

    Abstract : Manufacturing companies throughout the world are interested in reducing the time between a customer placing an order and them receiving the payment for that order. This premise is something that is a central characteristic for the Lean philosophy, and is one of the reasons to apply it. READ MORE

  3. 7. VALUE STREAM MAPPING – A CASE STUDY OF CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY CHAINOF PREFABRICATED MASSIVE TIMBER FLOOR ELEMENT

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

    Author : Cindy Marzec; Joachim Gustavsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Lean production; Lean construction; Element prefabrication; Waste; Massive timber floor system; Multi-storey;

    Abstract : The purpose of this Master Thesis is to study how the value stream mapping concept can be applied along the construction supply chain for prefabricated massive timber floor elements. Identification and qualification of waste are starting points to propose suggestions on how to reduce and/or eliminate them. READ MORE