The optimisation of truckload utilisation within the automotive sector of the PFG network
dc.contributor.author | Fourie, Charl | |
dc.contributor.other | University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-01-27T09:54:54Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-01-27T09:54:54Z | |
dc.date.created | 2011 | |
dc.description | Thesis (B Eng. (Industrial and Systems Engineering))--University of Pretoria, 2011. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Each distribution network has a few common problems, but truckload utilisation has proven to be one area, that deserves more consideration that it is currently receiving. Truckload utilisation can have a considerable impact on the productivity and cost efficiency of a distribution network. This project will focus on methods to optimise truckload utilisation. | en_US |
dc.format.extent | 50 pages | en_US |
dc.format.medium | en_US | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/17886 | |
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 | Truckload utilisation | en_US |
dc.subject | Management process | en_US |
dc.subject | Simulation | en_US |
dc.subject | Facilities planning | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Facility management | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Trucking | |
dc.title | The optimisation of truckload utilisation within the automotive sector of the PFG network | en_US |
dc.type | Text | en_US |