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An Approach to Capacity Planning of Distribution Warehouses for X-Firm
Puspasari, Karen (2014) An Approach to Capacity Planning of Distribution Warehouses for X-Firm.
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| Abstract: | X-Firm is known as an innovative company that manufactures and markets high quality foods and beverages. X-firm started with only one manufacturing facility and distribution warehouse at Site I. To deal with the promising market developments, X-Frim expanded to Site II in 2013 andf has decided to execute the second expansion plan, i.e. adding a new production plant at Site II and opening a manufacturing faciltity at Site III in 2015. X-Firm has made a capacity plan for the second expansion based on experience and comon sense, but they are a bit doubtful about the reslult. X-firm wants to validat their current capacity plan with another capacity plan that atkes into account a scientific approach in its calculation. Therefore, the main objective of this research is: To find an approach to come up with a capacity plan for X-Firm's distribution warehouses. |
| Item Type: | Essay (Master) |
| Faculty: | BMS: Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences |
| Subject: | 01 general works |
| Programme: | Industrial Engineering and Management MSc (60029) |
| Link to this item: | https://purl.utwente.nl/essays/65850 |
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