Essays about: "warehouse expansion"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words warehouse expansion.

  1. 1. Expanding warehouse operations as a fashion brand : a case study about the motivating factors and challenges

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

    Author : Emma Landegren; Elise Flognman; [2023]
    Keywords : Warehouse operations; warehouse expansion; SMEs in the fashion industry; challenges; motives;

    Abstract : Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are currently achieving massive growth but the problems and challenges associated with them are less understood. A goal in supply chain management is to maintain a solid flow of goods from raw materials to manufacturers and distribution of the final product. READ MORE

  3. 2. Logistics Structures for Global Retail Expansion : A case study of a fast-growing Swedish Fashion Company with International Presence

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

    Author : Alex Kaspo; [2023]
    Keywords : Master Thesis; Supply Chain; Strategy; Supplier; Logistics; Retail; Growth; International; Consolidation Hubs; Warehouse;

    Abstract : This qualitative research explores what logistics structures a growing retail company can employ to support its international expansion with a focus on high customer satisfaction levels. It delves into the logistics configurations for reaching efficiency in inbound logistics, especially meeting the complexities of growing volumes and extensive supplier networks. READ MORE

  4. 3. Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) Applicability for ERP Integration : Guidelines for Applicability and Barriers and Enablers for RTLS and ERP Integration

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Christoffer Axelsson; Rasmus Åslin; [2022]
    Keywords : Real-time Locating System RTLS ; Enterprise Resource Planning ERP ; Industry 4.0;

    Abstract : Purpose. Real-time Locating Systems (RTLS) are used to identify and locate physical assets in real-time. Essentially, the aim of RTLS is to increase process visibility and thus provide accurate process data concerning for example, lead times, cycle times and inventory control. READ MORE

  5. 4. Optimisation of the Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Paula Isacson; Daniel Maslov; [2021]
    Keywords : Mixed-integer program; stochastic program; supply chain management; reliability; Blandad heltalsprogrammering; stokastisk programmering; logistik av försörjningskedja; tillförlitlighet;

    Abstract : This paper explores how to optimally distribute vaccines by deciding what middle warehouses to use for storage. For this purpose, a network has been designed with a central warehouse, a set of middle warehouses and a set of local hospitals. READ MORE

  6. 5. Geographical location of warehouses and its impact on delivery time - A study of e-commerce companies in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Therese Bergling; Lena Engberg; [2019-07-02]
    Keywords : e-commerce; warehouse localization; last mile delivery; end-customer; transports; express delivery;

    Abstract : E-commerce is challenging the traditional way of distributing goods. An increase in parcels, lower filling rates, more trips to distribute the parcels and a demand of fast deliveries within a limited time-window lead to increased logistics costs and environmentally unsustainable means of delivering packages to end-customers. READ MORE