Essays about: "value stream mapping case study"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 70 essays containing the words value stream mapping case study.

  1. 16. Exploring Lean in construction projects : How can the workflow be improved by observing value streams?

    University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

    Author : Emelie Ahrengart; Elsa Häggström; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean; Lean construction; Value Stream Mapping; Waste; Construction management; Lean; värdeflödesanalys; slöseri; byggprojektledning;

    Abstract : Research reveal that the construction industry does not have the same level of growth and development in performance compared to the manufacturing industry, and that Lean could be one solution to improve performance. Most research about Lean in the construction industry that exist today focus on simulating future scenarios. READ MORE

  2. 17. Production System waste reduction using Value stream mapping : An Industrial case study

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Rakesh Raghavendra Devarakonda; Sumanth Ramachandrareddy; [2019]
    Keywords : Manufacturing process; Lean Manufacturing; techniques of lean manu-facturing; Value stream mapping; VSM key challenges; wastage in manufacturing process; Material handling.;

    Abstract : The rapid rise in global population and market demands have mandated industries to introduce better and quality products to meet up their rushing needs. However, achiev-ing such goals need optimal production system and robust strategies. READ MORE

  3. 18. Adapting Value Stream Mapping to Circular Product Flows. : From Manufacturing to Equipment Rental.

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

    Author : CHRISTIAN STRÖM; [2019]
    Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; Warehouse Operations; Distribution Centre; Return Handling; Linear Regression and Lean.; Värdeflödeskartläggning; Lager Hantering; Distributions Center; Returhantering; Linjär Regression och Lean.;

    Abstract : The rise of the sharing economy is forcing industries to move from traditional take-make-waste economy towards circular ones (Schuttelaar & Partners, 2019). Along with the increasing influence of e-commerce, supply-chain collaboration and globalization has increased the pressure of warehouse operations and requires more efficient operations with the use of less resources thanever before (Frazelle, 2016). READ MORE

  4. 19. Simulation as decision support tool : A case study with data analysis, VSM and simulation applied to an ETO system

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Rajat Kumar; Santosh Shinde; [2019]
    Keywords : Digitalisation; Industry 4.0; Simulation; Value Stream Mapping; Data acquisition; ETO;

    Abstract : Digital transformation is rising rapidly, where absolutely any kind of data is readily available. With the rise in digital information and technologies, businesses are aiming at measuring their processes and thereby getting better control over their operations. READ MORE

  5. 20. Layout Redesign and Automation for a Lean Packing Process in a Distribution Center

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Hanna Åberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Lean warehousing; Value stream mapping; Packing process; Packing area layout; Warehouse automation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Warehouses serve an important role in many supply chains as they can affect business competitiveness in terms of both costs and customer service. However, the cost of operating a warehouse is often high due to the presence of many non-value adding activities. READ MORE