Essays about: "warehouse layout design"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the words warehouse layout design.

1. 11. Developing a Design Science Based Decision Support Framework for Detailed Design of a Warehouse

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Oliver Sänneskog; Mattias Karlsson; [2017]
   Keywords : Warehouse design; warehouse layout; warehousing; design science; decision support; decision framework; iterative methodology.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem description: Warehouses and warehousing operations are often considered as some of the most crucial elements in a company's supply chain, and often stand for more than 20 percent of a company’s total logistics costs. The actual size of these costs are, together with most of the costs related to warehouse operations, mainly consequences of the decisions made when designing the warehouse. READ MORE

3. 12. Developing a Warehouse Layout Design Framework for Fast Growing Companies - A Case Study at Oatly AB

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Felix Geuken; Louise Jäger; [2015]
   Keywords : Warehouse design; warehouse layout design; layout; flexibility; growth expectations; warehousing; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem description: The importance of the warehouse in the supply chain network is increasing and the overall efficiency of a supply chain is to a large extent determined in the warehouses. It is acknowledged that warehouse design is a complex task mainly due to the many relationships to other functions within the company. READ MORE

4. 13. Material flow design in a warehouse - The case of S:t Eriks

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

   Author : Beatriz Del Rio Tome; [2014]
   Keywords : Warehousing; layout; ABC analysis; dependency; pick; “hot product”; order; order line; article.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The proposed evaluation process concluded with providing some suggestions for the stockyard that helps S:t Eriks Staffanstorp to work in a more time efficient way, to achieve a better customer service related to shipping times. The solution is divided into two different ideas: storing according the ABC analysis assigning the areas close to the shipping area the A products, and the second one is focus on the implementation of a pre-order area next to the shipping positions. READ MORE

5. 14. Warehouse Redesign Process: A case study at Enics Sweden AB

   University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Maryam Daraei; [2013]
   Keywords : warehouse design; design process; warehouse problems; warehousing; layout design; performance evaluation;

   Abstract : Nowadays warehousing became one of the most important and critical part in supply chain systems due to the fact that it consumes a considerable part of logistic cost. Designing phase of warehousing system is the most important part in warehousing since most of the strategic and tactical decisions should be taken in this phase. READ MORE

6. 15. Simulation of Finished Goods Inventory - Next Step Towards Factory Simulation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

   Author : Daniel Zulumovski; Marcus Sandström; [2012]
   Keywords : Packaging Logistics; discrete-event simulation; logistics; Production; Scenarios; Warehouse; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Purpose: This Master Thesis has the purpose of creating a simulation model of a finished goods inventory at one of the Company’s factories. In addition, an improved layout should be proposed. Design/Approach: A simulation study using discrete-event simulation has been performed in the recommended steps by various literatures. READ MORE