Essays about: "the seven wastes"
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1. Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse – A case study of a company in the perishables industry
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Title – Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse: A case study of a company in the perishables industry Author – Leon Liljeqvist Supervisor – Joakim Kembro, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering – LTH, Lund University Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to improve the turnover of goods at the most prominent locations in the warehouse's dispatch area, by identifying problem areas in the material flows that hinder the efficiency and provide remedy suggestions for these. Design/Methodology – To fulfill the purpose a single in-depth case study is conducted with theory-building research purpose. READ MORE
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2. Svampodling i restprodukter : kan ostronskivling odlas på kartong?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Abstract : I en tid av ökat fokus på resurssnåla, cirkulära och effektiva sätt att producera näringsrik mat, behövs nya tankesätt kring odling och näringsintag. Här kommer svamp in som en anpassningsbar och näringsrik produkt, som enkelt och snabbt kan odlas i mer eller mindre mekaniserade miljöer. READ MORE
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3. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in spring wheat : impact of waste-based fertilizers
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and EnvironmentAbstract : Phosphate rock is a diminishing source of phosphorus (P) for crop production. Other sources are being investigated to replace it, for example bio-ash from wood combustion and biogas digestate from house hold wastes. Ash and digestate application have resulted in increased yields, but the effect on the soil biota has been somewhat varied. READ MORE
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4. Preparation and evaluation of arabinoxylan based prebiotics
University essay from Lunds universitet/Bioteknik (master)Abstract : Prebiotics are non-digestible carbohydrates that selectively stimulate the growth and activity of health promoting bacteria in the colon, resulting in homeostasis to the gut environment. It is considered to be the solution of many health-related diseases such as type-2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer. READ MORE
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5. Practical Implementation of Lean at Small and Young Companies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell ProduktionAbstract : Introduction: This thesis aims to investigate how a small and young company can implement the management philosophy Lean. The thesis is designed as a literature study with two objectives. The first objective is to identify what Lean is and what its underlying tools, methods and principles are. READ MORE