Essays about: "total logistics cost"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 85 essays containing the words total logistics cost.

  1. 21. Development of an Assembly Setup and Investigation of Material Feeding Concepts for the Production of Construction Equipment Cabs

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Bhargav Kumar; [2020]
    Keywords : Line Balancing; Internal Logistics; Kitting; Mixed-model assembly line; Linjebalansering; Intern logistik; Kittning; Mixad-modellmonteringslinje;

    Abstract : Volvo CE at Hallsberg, Sweden is specialized in the production of cabs for construction equipment. The organization employs the one-line (mixed-model assembly) method, where cabs for different products are all assembled on the same main line. Operations on the main line are not standardized for all products. READ MORE

  3. 22. Strategic Inventory Control in Capacity-Constrained Manufacturing Systems : Reviewing the tangible effect of applying multi-echelon optimization in a multi-product environment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Petersson; Pontus Nellgård; [2020]
    Keywords : Inventory Management; Inventory optimization; Lean manufacturing; Discrete event simulation; Industry 4.0; Lagerstyrning; Lageroptimering; Lean tillverkning; Simulering; Industri 4.0;

    Abstract : Firms today maintain complex supply chains containing many dependent stages to manufacture a product to the end customer. Here lies a dilemma, keeping extensive inventory generate higher customer satisfaction by enabling quick deliveries. This increase in inventory, however, comes at an increase in costs. READ MORE

  4. 23. A feasibility study on rail transportation of paperboard at Tetra Pak

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

    Author : Sanjay Mudaliar; Murilo Teldeschi; [2020]
    Keywords : BRI; Mode choice; total logistics cost; service; environment.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The current global trade scenario has a large infrastructural gap, which limits the possibilities for physical distribution of goods among different countries or continents. The ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ will be used to close this gap. Tetra Pak being global organisation would like to explore the possibilities of using rail transport in BRI. READ MORE

  5. 24. Shipment Consolidation Policy Project

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Carl Tornerhjelm; Tom Wachtmeister; [2019]
    Keywords : Shipment Consolidation Policy; Consolidated shipping; Dispatch policy; Time and Quantity Based Policy; Analytical Model; Cross-docking.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Shipment Consolidation Policy Project. A case study at the Integrated Logistics Product Area at the Case Company. Authors: Carl Tornerhjelm, Tom Wachtmeister. Supervisor: Peter Berling, the Division of Production Management. READ MORE

  6. 25. Reverse last mile within the furniture sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Ingrid Nilsson; Ingrid Arvidsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Reverse last mile; Reverse logistics collection; Closed-Loop supply chain; City logistics; Innovation of transportation modes.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Circular business models enables a new life for a product which has reached it end of use. By using circular business models and closing the loop of the supply chain, little raw material needs to be extracted which has significant positive environmental effects and enables a secure supply to resources in the future. READ MORE