Essays about: "problems in inventory management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 80 essays containing the words problems in inventory management.

  1. 1. Inventory management of redundant components in a highly automated environment - A case study at a manufacturing company

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gunnar Bodin; Johannes Miari; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Automation; Inventory management; Redundant components; Materials flows; AGVs;

    Abstract : SKF is a leading manufacturer of bearings, seals, lubrication systems, and condition monitoring systems. Since its beginning in 1907, the company has grown steadily, and now it serves clients in over 130 countries worldwide. READ MORE

  3. 2. Bulding Resilient Supply Chain : A Qualitative Study of How Covid-19 Affected Supply Chain Resilience in Swedish Small and Medium-Enterprises

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Robin Synnergren; Jacob Brauer; [2023]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Covid-19 Pandemic; Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises; Supply Chain Resilience Supply Chain Disruption;

    Abstract : Modern supply chains are often characterized by carefully planned and interconnected processes that seamlessly integrate with each other. Supply chains are often efficientduring a stable business environment but are highly vulnerable to risks and disruptions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Supply Chain Management: Increasing Performance and Coordination in a Sales & Operations Planning Context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Jacob Knutsson; Theodor Jener; [2023]
    Keywords : S OP; Strategy; Inventory; Operations; Strategic alignment; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Alfa Laval’s business unit Gasketed Plate Heat Exchanger uses Sales and Operations Planning to balance supply with demand to ensure profitable growth. Currently, the business unit is experiencing inefficiencies as they fail to execute the plans from Sales and Operations Planning. READ MORE

  5. 4. 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

  6. 5. Fårull som viltbetesskydd

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Victor Hägg; Carl Lundsgård; [2022]
    Keywords : fårull; betesskador; vilt;

    Abstract : Det svenska skogsbruket har under en tid haft problem med viltbete i ungskogen. Problemet är att när en plantas toppskott betas kan en krök bildas på plantan vilket ger en typ av nedklassning kvalitet längre fram i värdekedjan. Detta leder till en sämre ekonomi för skogsägaren. READ MORE