Essays about: "wood product industry and customer"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words wood product industry and customer.

  1. 1. Omsättningslager för förädlade träprodukter : en avvägning mellan lagerföring - och orderkostnad

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Karin Gyllengahm; [2020]
    Keywords : lagerhantering; lagerstyrning; partiformningsmetod; partistorlek; prognostisering; Silver Meal; batch size; forecasting; inventory control; inventory management; lot sizing;

    Abstract : Skogsindustrin verkar på en hårt konkurrensutsatt marknad vilket är en ständig utmaning för branschen och produktionseffektivitet i alla led anses vara avgörande. Som naturlig följd blir produktdifferentiering en viktig process. READ MORE

  3. 2. Making material handling more efficient : reduction of non-value-adding activities at a wood products company

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Karin Gyllengahm; [2020]
    Keywords : ABC analysis; agility; business modelling; inventory; inventory layout; lean; material handling; operations management; order picking; value stream map; VSM; ABC analys; affärsmodellering; flexibilitet; lager; lagerstruktur; materialhantering; operativ ledningsteori; orderplockning; värdeflödesanalys;

    Abstract : The forest industry is one of the most important businesses in Sweden, accounting for 9-12 percent of the Swedish industry's total occupation, export, turnover, and added value. Although the investments made by the Swedish forest sector reached a new record during 2017, the industry stills struggle with low profitability. READ MORE

  4. 3. How to Achieve Profitable Growht for SME:s : A Study of the Swedish Wood Industry

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Pontus Larsson; Fredrik Möller; [2020]
    Keywords : Tillväxt; SME; aktiviteter;

    Abstract : Profit and growth are the pillars of all business enterprises. The Swedish wood industry has historically been characterized by pressured margins and marginal growth, and in particular SME's have had many challenges in regard to long-term success. READ MORE

  5. 4. Responsible paper sourcing in a global matrix organised retail company

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Annie Sandgren; [2019]
    Keywords : CSR; paper industry; reputational risk; supply network; traceability; försörjningsnätverk; pappersindustrin; spårbarhet;

    Abstract : Pressure from regulation as well as customer demand on responsibly sourced and produced goods and services is greater than ever. IKEA is considered a bench mark company as regards CSR in global supply chains and now a system needs to be put in place to also secure responsible paper sourcing. READ MORE

  6. 5. Monitoring of a Veneer Lathe Knife by the use of an Industrial Internet of Things- Platform

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Nils Lindqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : Process Monitoring; Industrial Internet of Things; Automation; Machine Learning; ThingWorx; Industrial IT; Wood Veneer Production; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The number of devices connected to the Internet grows constantly. This information entity has been labeled the Internet of Things (IoT). One important aspect of this is the industrial applications, sometimes labeled the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). READ MORE