Essays about: "spare parts logistics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words spare parts logistics.

  1. 1. Circular economy of spare parts and data-driven analytics - “Unlocking Sustainable Value: Analyzing Buyback Policy Circularity Performance in Volvo Group’s Reverse Supply Chain - A Renault Trucks Case Study”

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Vladyslav Zahladko; [2023-07-20]
    Keywords : closed-loop supply chain; reverse logistics; buyback policy; circular economy; performance measurement; supply chain analytics;

    Abstract : To address the current environmental challenges, companies are steadily shifting from a linear to a circular model in their daily operations. This process implies supplementing the traditional forward logistics with a reverse flow, enabling the reuse, remanufacturing, and recycling of existing products. READ MORE

  3. 2. Investigating successful performance measures for spare part providers operating as cost centers – based on the case study in an international organization

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Emil Strand; Shikhar Agnihotri; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The research finds a solution to the problem of measuring performance for a cost center that is in the aftermarket supply business. It is based on a case study at Volvo Group’s Service Market Logistics division responsible for supplying spare parts to its dealers. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Simulation-Based Decision Support for Reverse Logistics of Remanufactured Spare Parts : A Case study of Diesel Particle Filters

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Thordis Tryggvadottir; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Business Models; Reverse Logistics; Simulation; Remanufacturing; Agent Based Method; Discrete Event Method;

    Abstract : Remanufacturing plays a crucial role in circular business models as it offers a sustainable approach to restoring products while reducing energy and resource consumption. In the automotive industry, remanufactured parts are widely used for spare parts, although their usage is still limited compared to newly produced parts. READ MORE

  5. 4. After-Market Spare Parts Forecasting at Sandvik Stationary Crushing & Screening

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Artur Jusopov; Arian Marofkhani; [2022]
    Keywords : Forecasting; Intermittent Demand; Spare Parts; After-Market; Crostons; Exponential Smoothing; Hierarchical Forecasting; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: After-Market Spare Parts Forecasting at Sandvik Stationary Crushing & Screening. Authors: Arian Marofkhani and Artur Jusopov Supervisors: Professor Gudrun Kiesmüller, Lund University, Faculty of Engineering, Division of Production Management. Macarena Ribalta, Planning & Logistics Manager, Sandvik Stationary Crushing & Screening. READ MORE

  6. 5. Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Alexander Larsson; Jakob Bengtsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Single-echelon; Multi-echelon; Spare parts; Inventory Control; Supply Chain Management; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo Authors: Jakob Bengtsson & Alexander Larsson Supervisors: Johan Marklund, Lund University | Christian Beckers & Johan Lid- vall, Volvo Background: Spare parts logistics is an area particularly concerned with challenges related to inventory control. The parts are vital to secure the functionality of critical equipment and the management of its supply chain tends to be complex. READ MORE