Browsing Mini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering) by Subject "Theory of Constraints"

Browsing Mini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering) by Subject "Theory of Constraints"

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  • Determining a life of mine truck requirement model for Isibonelo Colliery 
    Manchest, Carlyn; 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, 2013-04-29)
    One of the key elements that set mining apart from most industries is the level of capital intensity. Mining requires high levels of capital investment at both mine construction and operation stages. As the world economic ...
  • Determining the optimal departmental resource allocation at Wispeco Aluminium 
    Mokgatlhe, Lesedi Nicholas; 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, 2012)
    Wispeco Aluminium’s Profiling department is used for the production of the aluminium profiles that Wispeco sells to its’ customers nationwide. The production at this department is achieved through the usage of five extrusion ...
  • Optimizing the efficiency of a production flow line at 3M. 
    Coetzee, R.; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2011-05-11)
    A Production flow line at 3M was investigated to find the cause for the inefficient flow line. The demand of the products is not met on time, making this area a consistent problem for many grounds. 3M’s unit cost is ...
  • Schedule delays and quality assurance: ShelvCraft 
    Tayob, Zibya; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2011-04-08)
    Every company has constraints/limitations that prevent it from reaching its ultimate objective/goal which is the net profit. Requirements needed to be fulfilled in order to reach this ultimate goal is to increase throughput, ...