Essays about: "value mapping in lean manufacturing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 48 essays containing the words value mapping in lean manufacturing.

  1. 1. Waste Analysis on a Production Line - A Case Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : Sanna Treptow; Déspina Karida; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable manufacturing systems; Sustainable production; Lean production; Just in Time Production JiT ; Kanban; Waste; Environmental Value Stream Mapping EVSM ; Production Performance Matrix PPM ; Key Performance Index KPI ; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study aims to assist Swedish company Clemondo AB in reducing waste in production, where the goal is to determine where waste appears as well as make suggestions for potential improvements, which are presented as Key Performance Indices (KPIs) and minimized manufacturing costs. Citation chaining is used to retrieve extant literature, while other productions and process-related information are gathered through observations and discussions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Organising the internal transport to increase lift trucks utilisation : A case study at a large manufacturing company

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Meron Ogbatzion; [2022]
    Keywords : Internal transport; Lift trucks; Material handling; Lean; Transport waste; Time study;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to analyse the internal transport of a case company and develop a new approach to increase the utilisation rate of their lift trucks. The case study was conducted at a large manufacturing company in southern Sweden and limited to two of their production facilities, denoted PVT and Tage, with a total of 27 lift trucks. READ MORE

  3. 3. Comprehensive Cost Modeling and Analysis for a Lean Additive Manufacturing Unit at Sandvik

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Poorvaj Parshawanath Jain; [2022]
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    Abstract : This thesis project performed at Sandvik Additive Manufacturing Division, Sandviken is concentrated on three main objectives. The first objective is to develop an overall cost estimation model for a product manufactured through Additive Manufacturing. READ MORE

  4. 4. Improving Material Flows By Production Layout Conversion : A case study within the automotive industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Björn Holmdahl; [2022]
    Keywords : Cellular layout; Functional layout; Manufacturing; Material flow; Muda; Lean manufacturing; Production Layout; Value Stream Mapping VSM ; Continuous improvements;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate how material flows can be more efficient through the conversion from a functional-layout to a cellular-layout. The study wants to clarify how the production layout conversion can be used by organizations who are currently utilizing the functional production layout to become more efficient. READ MORE

  5. 5. Value Stream Mapping as a Basis for Waste Removal in the Agri-Food Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Ebba Almqvist; Mathilda Mellberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; Lean manufacturing; Agri-food industry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: The case company is a Swedish family-owned business, operating in the agri-food industry. Their philosophy is to develop, produce, and sell frozen products from the vegetable kingdom with a focus to be organic and convenient. READ MORE