Essays about: "spare parts stock management"
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1. The road towards achieving an improved aftermarket spare parts management : A case study at company X
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknikAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyze possible strategies that can be used to improve the efficiency of the spare parts safety stock management in a multinational company which operates in the electronic industry. Research question: “Which safety stock dimensioning strategies are most suitable in an after-sales business environment, characterized by high level customer service and unpredictable demand?” Method: The theoretical framework illuminated the study’s phenomenon which was mainly based on peer-reviewed scientific articles but also academic books. READ MORE
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2. After-Market Spare Parts Forecasting at Sandvik Stationary Crushing & Screening
University essay from Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : 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
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3. Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo
University essay from Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : 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
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4. Boost your spare parts supply - A case study on cooperation terms in the spare parts supply chain focused on the supplier-buyer dyad
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Purchasing has become an increasingly important function in manufacturing companies, as it accounts for a large extent of total spending and influences a company's competitive position. It is relevant for Tetra Pak, a global manufacturer of packaging and processing solutions, active since the 1950s. Tetra Pak has over 100. READ MORE
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5. Availability vs. Cost Efficiency : A Case Study Taking on an Integrated Approach to Spare Part Distribution in the High-Tech Industry
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Finding the proper balance between availability and cost efficiency is an important concern within spare part management. Spare part suppliers need to respond quickly to customer demand as a stock-out can have severe consequences for both the customer and the supplier. READ MORE