Consolidation of production at Saab Electronic Defence Systems ZA
dc.contributor.advisor | Brett, Eric | |
dc.contributor.author | Johannes, N.L. | |
dc.contributor.other | University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-01-31T11:41:10Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-01-31T11:41:10Z | |
dc.date.created | 2011-10 | |
dc.date.issued | 2011 | |
dc.description | Thesis (B Eng. (Industrial and Systems Engineering))--University of Pretoria, 2011. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | 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 for consolidating the production plant to a new building so that productivity is increased and materials handling decreased. | en_US |
dc.format.extent | 64 pages | en_US |
dc.format.medium | en_US | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/18000 | |
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 | Lean manufacturing | en_US |
dc.subject | Value stream mapping | en_US |
dc.subject | Facility planning | en_US |
dc.subject | Production consolidation | en_US |
dc.title | Consolidation of production at Saab Electronic Defence Systems ZA | en_US |
dc.type | Text | en_US |