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Gelder, Elise (author)The order picking process is done item by item, and therefore it is a labour-intensive process. According to Dukic & Oluic (2005), 50% of the total order picking time is spent on unproductive traveling. The operations that need to be performed in warehouses are highly dependent on the customer demand. The customer demand shows seasonal...master thesis 2018
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Sickler, Femke (author)The air cargo market is experiencing momentous developments that may impact strongly on future trends. A consolidation shift has been observed, by more integration of the supply chain. Integrators engage in forwarding, forwarding agents operate their own aircraft and airlines bypass the forwarding agents, by striking direct structural deals with...master thesis 2018
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Wambeke, T. (author)Declining ore grades, extraction at greater depths and longer hauling distances put pressure on maturing mines. Not enough new mines will be commissioned on time to compensate for the resulting shortages. Ore-body replacement rates are relatively low due to a reduced appetite for exploration. Development times are generally increasing and most...doctoral thesis 2018
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den Uijl, Joris (author)A strategy for completing a dredging project is called a working method. The goal of a tender study is to find an optimal working method for a specific project. To find the optimal working method, the full range of possible solutions should be investigated. However, the available resources during a tender study are often limited and trends in...master thesis 2018
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Xie, X. (author), Verbraeck, A. (author)With the advent of new sensor technologies and communication solutions, the availability of data for discrete event systems has greatly increased. This motivates research on data assimilation for discrete event simulations that has not yet fully matured. This paper presents a particle filter-based data assimilation framework for discrete event...journal article 2018
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Binneveld, Oscar (author)The performance of the logistical process from the flower auction at Royal FloraHolland is under pressure. Due to decreased transaction sizes more handling is required to process the same volume and this results in lower performance. The information system used to coordinate the process is based on a fixed relation between auction and...master thesis 2017
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Rog, Ellemijn (author)This thesis describes an investigation at IHC Vremac, with the goal to improve the delivery performance, from 69% to 85%, focused on how IHC Vremac should manage and control their complete production process when applying Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM). First, the core concepts of QRM were investigated. If a company wants to apply QRM, they...master thesis 2017
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Vreugdenhil, Wouter (author)In Rose cultivation companies in the Netherlands, there is a demand for a higher sorting capacity on the existing sorting systems. The objective for this research is to advice which part of the sorting system needs to be adjusted to gain a higher sorting capacity. For the current sorting systems, five bottlenecks are defined, the bottlenecks...master thesis 2017
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Chen, Yilin (author)Enhancing supply chain resilience is of vital importance in today’s business to manage and mitigate the risks, especially in the semiconductor industry challenged with long cycle times and short product life-cycles. Transferring production from a primary site to an alternative site after a disaster is one of the strategies to ensure resilience...master thesis 2017
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Minnee, K. (author)The increasing scarcity of surface area around airports can cause conflicts between the various stakeholders if one of the stakeholders likes to expand. In order to use the available area as efficient as possible, air cargo companies such as KLM Cargo must find a sustainable solution to remain competitive in the market. Combining two separate...master thesis 2017
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Durand, A.L. (author)Double graduation. Second faculty is: Technology, Policy and Management. Department: Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics. Disruptions in public transport, if not properly addressed, can have consequent impacts on passengers, but also on public transport operators, translating into revenue loss. Yet so far, both operators and researchers have...master thesis 2017
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Satoglou, A. (author)Inventory management is one of the cornerstones of supply chain management as inventory consists of a key contributor in all supply chains. In the supply chain sector, many inventory management-related problems have been broadly investigated and discussed over the years. It is of great importance for the supply chain of a company to make proper...master thesis 2016
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Xie, X. (author), Verbraeck, A. (author), Gu, Feng (author)Data assimilation is an analysis technique which aims to incorporate measured observations into a dynamic system model in order to produce accurate estimates of the current state variables of the system. Although data assimilation is conventionally applied in continuous system models, it is also a desired ability for its discrete event...conference paper 2016
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Kolodziejczyk, P.T. (author)Companies can lose a substantial portion of their revenues due to deterioration in value of their products as a result of processing impediments, which might occur in the entire supply chain. Sometimes, the reasons for a decline in product quality are not fully understood, and thus there are no appropriate measures taken to prevent it. Yet, it...master thesis 2015
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Van Vuure, B. (author)Containerisation has dramatically changed international transportation; it has affected the speed and costs of the transportation of goods. The largest share of costs of container transportation is related to inland transportation. The performance of the container transportation chain as a whole determines its competitive position. Disruptive...master thesis 2015
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- Chhadva, K.B. (author) master thesis 2015
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Van Vianen, T.A. (author)To meet the expected increase of seaborne trade flows for coal and iron ore dry bulk terminals need to be designed or expanded. A comprehensive design method for dry bulk terminals is missing. Designs are currently based on rules-of-thumb, practical experiences and average values for specific design criteria. In this research, additions to...doctoral thesis 2015
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- Yuan, L. (author) master thesis 2014
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Van Langelaar, H.J.C. (author)The field of Dutch medical diagnostics is changing. New regulations and competition create a need for optimization of the business processes. The logistics in the medical diagnostics business have to meet demands from both the clients and the medical labs. Because of these strict demands, decisions on big changes are difficult. A lack of...master thesis 2014
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Kokkotas, G. (author)This research is based on the development of a supply chain method that could help firms/organizations to take strategic decisions. DrESSeD framework is a simulation-based framework for strategic decision making support. The proposed framework tries to directly relate supplier selection criteria, customers’ preferences and manufacturer’s...master thesis 2014
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