Process Simulation and Optimization in Sustainable Logistics and Manufacturing

By Pawel Pawlewski

Book Overview

Manufacturing Operations.- Simulation method for the benefits of a small business in sustainable world.- Operational measurements for evaluating the transformation of production-logistics system and their reflecting in Simulation Software.- Methodology of assortment analysis in companies with a wide range of products for building the flexibility of customer service.- Global sensitivity analysis of heijunka controlled assembly line.- Production operations.- Stability analysis of the production system using simulation models.- Simulation modeling of acrylic bathtubs production using task-oriented approaches as a tool to improve energy efficiency of thermoforming process.- Simulation analysis of traffic congestions occurring in mineral mining transport.- An Optimization Model in Support of Biomass Co-Firing Decisions in Coal Fired Power Plants.- Supply Chain Management.- Using Simulation Modeling and Analysis to Assess the Effect of Variability and Flexibility on Supply Chain Lead Time.- Models of organizing transport tasks including possible disturbances and impact of them on the sustainability of the supply chain.- Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies.- IDEF0 as a project management tool in the simulation modeling and analysis process in emergency evacuation from hospital facility - a case study.- Transforming a Student Project into a Business Project: Case Study in Use of Simulation Tools.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319383809
• ISBN13: 9783319383804
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"