Essays about: "value stream mapping methodology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words value stream mapping methodology.

1. 1. Improving Warehouse Picking Performance by Using Contextual Factors and Lean Practices: A Design Science Study at Tetra Pak

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Jennifer Andersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Warehousing; Lean; Picking; Performance; Production Warehouse; Contextual Factors; Value Stream Mapping; Bottlenecks; Wastes; Design Science; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem Description: As warehouses play an important role in the supply chain and are vital for the success of a company, it is important that they operate efficiently. Thus, Tetra Pak wants to increase their picking efficiency for their production warehouse by identifying and solving bottlenecks and wastes that decreases the performance. READ MORE

3. 2. Pre-study on Marine-completion at Scania Engine

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion; KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

   Author : Andreas Yousef; Ivan Nazar Hanna; [2021]
   Keywords : Assembly; Lean manufacturing; Marine Engine; Scania; SPS; TPS; Lean; Marinmotor; Montering; Scania; SPS; TPS;

   Abstract : This study has been conducted at Scania Engine Assembly, in particular in an production area that produces Marine Engines. Scania always strives for continuous improvement and the purpose of this study has been to create an overview of the production area Marine-completion, where the marine components are assembled. READ MORE

4. 3. Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse – A case study of a company in the perishables industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Leon Liljeqvist; [2021]
   Keywords : Warehousing; Material flow; Lean; Wastes; Value stream mapping; Case study; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title – Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse: A case study of a company in the perishables industry Author – Leon Liljeqvist Supervisor – Joakim Kembro, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering – LTH, Lund University Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to improve the turnover of goods at the most prominent locations in the warehouse's dispatch area, by identifying problem areas in the material flows that hinder the efficiency and provide remedy suggestions for these. Design/Methodology – To fulfill the purpose a single in-depth case study is conducted with theory-building research purpose. READ MORE

5. 4. Implementation of Lean PhilosophyThrough Value Stream Mapping : A case study with data Analysis andImplementing VSM in Nordic Heater

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Shivani Vijay Vidre; Akhil Deshmukh; [2020]
   Keywords : Lean; VSM; SME; Production;

   Abstract : Globalization is rising progressively, with companies facing many challenges and complexities in recent times. Also, the demand for high-quality products at a lower price is driving companies to change their production systems. Lean production is one of the proven approaches to gain an advantage. READ MORE

6. 5. 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