Development of TrenStar on site depot for reusable packaging at Ford

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dc.contributor.advisor De Vries, Marne
dc.contributor.author Van der Sandt, Theresa
dc.contributor.other University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering
dc.date.accessioned 2012-01-31T11:39:36Z
dc.date.available 2012-01-31T11:39:36Z
dc.date.issued 2011
dc.description Thesis (B Eng. (Industrial and Systems Engineering))--University of Pretoria, 2011. en_US
dc.description.abstract The depot design developed for the project, meets all the criteria identified by TrenStar and Ford Motor Company. The current design can handle the volumes of reusable packaging, has the identified areas required to perform all the functions that is needed to service, store and prepare the reusable packaging for dispatch. A staging area has also been designed to support DHL truck’s with loading of the reusable packaging. This new depot must provide Ford and their suppliers with the best support and service with reusable packaging, as well as tracking the packaging from the depot to the suppliers and back, giving total visibility to the supply chain. en_US
dc.format.extent 69 pages en_US
dc.format.medium PDF en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/17993
dc.language en
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering
dc.rights Copyright: University of Pretoria en_US
dc.subject Mini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering) en_US
dc.subject Facilities planning en_US
dc.subject Material flow en_US
dc.subject Material handling en_US
dc.title Development of TrenStar on site depot for reusable packaging at Ford en_US
dc.type Text en_US


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