Essays about: "transportation on supply chain"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 163 essays containing the words transportation on supply chain.

1. 16. Evaluation of two different transport options for freight of heavy battery cells : a case study

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Malin Andersson; Sara Fridhagen; [2022]
   Keywords : supply chain; sustainability; Lean; battery electric vehicle; transport; filling rate; truck; train; dangerous goods; tied-up capital;

   Abstract : With the change that is taking place in the automotive industry, where production goes from producing internal combustion motor vehicles (ICE) to battery electric vehicles (BEV), this will lead to an increase in transportation of batteries. Batteries are components that are heavy, expensive, and classified as dangerous goods, which means higher demands on transport. READ MORE

3. 17. Improve Sustainability Performance of a Global Supply Chain : Proposal of LARGS framework and case study in Airinum

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

   Author : Kei Sam Cheong; [2022]
   Keywords : LARGS; lean agile resilient green sustainable; supply chain management; SCM; carbon emission; LCA; sustainability performance; pandemic;

   Abstract : Leanness, agility, resilience, greenness, and sustainability of a supply chain are critical factors that organizations have to consider to increase the competitiveness of their supply chain. Lean & Green (L&G) practices have been proven to enhance performance related to sustainability when deployed. READ MORE

4. 18. Strategies for regional deployment of hydrogen infrastructure : The case of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Roberto Di Molfetta; [2022]
   Keywords : Hydrogen; Infrastructure rollout; Supply chain pathways; Mobility; Hydrogen buses.;

   Abstract : In response to the growing urge towards decarbonisation, more and more initiatives have been set to reduce and/or compensate the level of CO2 (carbon dioxide) emitted by human activities, which is one of the main responsible of the incumbent threats of “global warming” and “climate change”. “Climate neutrality by 2050” has become a decisive topic for political agendas worldwide and, against that background, the hydrogen economy can play a significant role. READ MORE

5. 19. Sustainable Supply Chain Management through the integration of IoT: Road Transportation

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

   Author : Samsul Alam Al-Majidi; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability; sustainable development; Internet of things; road transport; road transportation; communication service provider; internal barrier; external barrier; facing and overcoming barriers;

   Abstract : Traditional transport companies usually focus on achieving economies of scale in supply chain management. At the same time, the managers of transport companies aiming to achieve sustainability often do not consider the barriers needed to overcome to achieve a sustainable supply chain. READ MORE

6. 20. Manufacturing in Europe Vs. North America : A case study of a global manufacturer

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

   Author : Oskar Högklint; Oscar Bergstrand; [2022]
   Keywords : Supply chain; Logistics; ABC-calculations; Transportation calculations; risks;

   Abstract : Abstract  Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate if it is more efficient and effective to manufacture in North America or supply from Europe. This will be calculated with the help of a tool created by the two authors. READ MORE