Essays about: "value added logistics"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words value added logistics.
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1. A Circular Solution for Plastic Waste Within Healthcare : A fully implementable solution for creating a circular end-of-life option for plastic waste using chemical recycling
University essay from KTH/ProduktionsutvecklingAbstract : With a growing awareness of the environmental impacts associated with the disposal of healthcare plastic consumables through conventional end-of-life methods, such as landfilling and incineration, there is an increasing need to adopt more sustainable practices. This thesis explores the development of an alternative, circular economy-based solution to manage plastic waste generated by the healthcare sector, focusing on the identification of circular end-of-life strategies. READ MORE
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2. Research on Return Logistics in Online Shopping Environment - A case study of Taobao
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : With the rapid development of information industry, the global information process is constantly changing people's way of life, the world has stepped into a new era of network economy. The online shopping, as a new form of shopping is accepted by more and more people and has developed quickly, influencing the development of economy heavily. READ MORE
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3. INBOUND LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION - A case study of an Original Equipment Manufacturer and its deviation handling process
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Globalization has its impact on almost everything and the automotive industry being one of the key contributors to the world's economy faces the challenges of maintaining the complex supply chain dealing with significant uncertainty pertaining to extensive supplier base with inbound logistics handling extensive transport networks and related transport deviations including time, quality, product, quantity, packaging or documentation. These deviations reflect on the performance of IBL operations making the process of handling deviations as extremely critical to ensure smooth operations in the supply chain. READ MORE
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4. Improvement of Value Stream Mapping and Internal Logistics through Digitalization: A study in the context of Industry 4.0
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknikAbstract : Traditional value stream mapping (VSM) is used to identify non-value-added (NVA) activities in lean production systems. However, VSM lacks flexibility and responsiveness due to its static nature, which limits its usage in complex and flexible production environments. READ MORE
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5. Making material handling more efficient : reduction of non-value-adding activities at a wood products company
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest EconomicsAbstract : The forest industry is one of the most important businesses in Sweden, accounting for 9-12 percent of the Swedish industry's total occupation, export, turnover, and added value. Although the investments made by the Swedish forest sector reached a new record during 2017, the industry stills struggle with low profitability. READ MORE
