Essays about: "warehouse layout design"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words warehouse layout design.

  1. 6. Designförslag för Holmen Skogs nya omlastningsterminal i norra Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)

    Author : Erik Westin; [2020]
    Keywords : mätsystem; design; logistik; rundvirke; flis;

    Abstract : Holmen Skog befinner sig i en besvärlig situation när det kommer till virke-sanskaffningen då cirka 70 procent av skogsinnehavet är i norra Sverige och deras industrier befinner sig i södra och mellersta Sverige. Detta leder till att det krävs långväga transporter för att leverera virket till industrierna. READ MORE

  3. 7. Work process improvementsin a distribution centerfor a case company

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Rishikaysh Ravindrra Pardessi; Mikael Hagsten-Nielsen; [2020]
    Keywords : Distribution center; efficiency improvement; packaging process; layout design; order consolidation;

    Abstract : In an increasingly competitive market, it is important for companies with distribution centers to have efficient processes limiting non-value adding time as much as possible while still being able to deliver what the customer expects. The purpose of the thesis was to investigate the operating processes at the distribution center at Volvo – Eskilstuna. READ MORE

  4. 8. 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

  5. 9. Evaluating Usage of Automated Guided Vehicles with Respect to Warehouse Layout Changes: A Case Study at Haldex Brake Products

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Zineb Jabrane; Ebba Borgemo; [2018]
    Keywords : Warehouse operations; warehouse design; warehousing; material flow; automated material handling; and automated guided vehicle AGV ; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Warehouse operations are considered a key aspect to the success of a supply chain. They are not only costly to the supply chain but they also affect the flow of material both upstream and downstream. Warehouse improvement measures play therefore a considerable role in decreasing cost and lead time by improving material flows. READ MORE

  6. 10. Development of a layout for effective use of space in a block stacking warehouse

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Sebastian Gunnervald; Viktor Gustafsson; [2017]
    Keywords : paper reel warehouse; paper and pulp industry; conceptual modeling; warehouse design; warehouse layout; floor stacking; block stacking; utilization of warehouse; simulation.;

    Abstract : Historically, the paper market has consisted of few customers with high demands. However, the market has changed and nowadays it consists of many customer with lower demands, which causes problems in the warehouse process of Braviken Papermill. READ MORE