Browsing Mini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering) by Subject "Facility planning"

Browsing Mini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering) by Subject "Facility planning"

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  • Consolidation of production at Saab Electronic Defence Systems ZA 
    Johannes, N.L.; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering, 2011)
    This project looks at the current production facilities at SAAB EDS ZA using facility layout techniques and a lean manufacturing technique called value stream mapping. After analysis is done alternative layouts are designed ...
  • Development of detailed designs for the proposed new distribution facility for ABC Beverage Company 
    Fuller, Jade; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering, )
    ABC Beverage Company is one of the leading beverage distributors in South African market. The ‘true’ name of the company may not be disclosed due to sensitive information which may not be made public. ABC Beverage Company ...
  • Facility design of the piggery at the school of agriculture (North West University) 
    Ndou, Mukondeleli Patience; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2011-04-08)
    Growth brings about change and change has a potential of disrupting a system that was otherwise operating on known constraints. Therefore with changes in the resources for a system comes an inevitable necessity for ...
  • Facility planning: an approach to optimise a distribution network at Clover SA 
    Grassie, Ilse; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2010-02-01)
    Clover is the largest dairy company in South Africa with approximately 6500 employees. According to Clover’s chief executive, Clover stands for: Stability and their people and producers are ‘dairy men’ that have milk running ...
  • An inventory management model for Profection Manufacturers 
    Jansen van Rensburg, H.C.; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2010-03-11)
    An inventory management model is built for the job shop manufacturing company, Profection Manufacturers, who experienced difficulty with their sheet metal inventory control. Research is done on facility planning, warehouse ...
  • Optimizing facility layout through simulation 
    Kriel, M.; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2010-12-17)
    Clyde Bergemann Africa would like to make it possible to manufacture specialized equipment used in their pneumatic systems in-house. To accomplish this, a new workshop and its layout have to be designed. The through put ...
  • Reducing cycle times at Denel UAVS 
    Enslin, J.C.; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2009-08-14)
    This  document  presents  an  improvement  framework  that  management  can  use  to  reduce  the  waste in  the  manufacturing  process.  This  framework  will  primarily  consist  of  an  improved  facility  layout  to  ...
  • Warehouse facility plan for ICM Industries 
    Ashoori, N. (Nika) (University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering, 2018)
    ICM Industries’ warehouse was disorganised and unsystematic. There was no form of control over stock and its quantities, which led to decreased sales and theft. Thus, an efficient and optimal warehouse layout plan was ...