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1. 6. Lead time analysis from order to delivery : A study of lead time in the material flow and the information flow for the aftermarket at Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery AB

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

   Author : Filippa Zetterström; Niklas Ek; [2015]
   Keywords : logistics; process; lead time analysis; internal flow;

   Abstract : Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery AB (SIT) is a company that produces and delivers medium sized industrial gas turbines to customers all over the world and is located in Finspång. The Service section of SIT handles the aftermarket of turbines with both planned and unplanned inspections/repairs. READ MORE

3. 7. The Heatex-Model - Multi-Cultural Business Process Development

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Sebastian Persson; [2015]
   Keywords : Process; Business process management; Process mapping; Culture; Culture dimensions; Hofstede; Case-study; make-to-order manufacturing; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to develop a model for business process improvement that integrates national culture aspects to achieve sustainable performance improvement. Research questions: * How can national culture aspects be combined into a business process management model? * What is the difference between mapping methods? * How do they relate to each other and their intended scope? Research procedure: This project takes place from September 2014 to March 2015. READ MORE

4. 8. Cost effect by implementing LEAN

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Hemin Adam; [2014]
   Keywords : LEAN; cost effect;

   Abstract : This report is a result of master thesis performed at Volvo Powertrain in Koping, Sweden. Today Volvo Powertrain processes and assembles gearboxes for many of Volvo trucks, buses and dump trucks. READ MORE

5. 9. Improving the Product Value Flow at Atlas Copco SED Yokohama, Japan

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Anna Hägg; [2014]
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   Abstract : Atlas Copco SED, Yokohama develops and assembles surface drill rigs. Products are customized to suit customer need, which demands a make-to-order production with high flexibility. With changing customer demands, difficulties are experienced with estimating accurate future material and production capacity need. READ MORE

6. 10. Minimizing the risk of material shortage and waiting times via an improved order to delivery process : A study conducted within IV Produkt in Växjö

   University essay from Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Alexandra Dagberg; Alexander Thorén; Giovanni Tozzi; Kalin Velichkov; [2013]
   Keywords : Order to delivery process; Inventory management; Lean and Six Sigma principles; Kanban;

   Abstract : ~ 3 ~ Abstract Master Program in Business process and Supply Chain Management Degree Project in Logistics 15 hp, Course 4FE06E Authors: Alexandra Dagberg, Alexander Thorén, Giovanni Tozzi, Kalin Velichkov Tutor: Roger Stokkedal Examiner: Helena Forslund Title: “Minimizing the risk of material shortage and waiting times via an improved order to delivery process – A study conducted within IV Produkt in Växjö” Background: Inventory Management activities have gained a relevant importance over the time in reducing uncertainties at both upstream as well as downstream levels of the supply chain, allowing a smooth material flow between chain members while responsively meeting customer demand. Control activities over the inventory represent a challenged and controversial aspect for most of today’s companies, including IV Produkt. READ MORE