State University Graduate Theses and Dissertations Graduate College 2008 Inventory management in a manufacturing/ remanufacturing hybrid system with condition monitoring Bhavana Padakala Iowa State University Follow this and additional works at: http://lib.dr.iastate.edu/etd Part of the Industrial Engineering Commons Recommended Citation Padakala‚ Bhavana‚ "Inventory management in a manufacturing/remanufacturing hybrid system with condition monitoring" (2008). Graduate Theses and Dissertations.
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------------------------------------------------- Ford Motor Company Case Report ------------------------------------------------- Executive Summary Ford Motor Company has a long history‚ starting in Michigan in 1903. They have focused on designing and manufacturing and have been very successful‚ however with increasing competition‚ global markets and over-capacity the company needs to look at ways to improve profitability. The company has implemented various programs and processes to create a
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Riordan Manufacturing Recommendations History of Riordan Manufacturing Riordan Manufacturer is a global producer of plastics. They operate in four locations‚ three in the United States and one plant in the People’s Republic of China. Riordan’s United States’ plastic products include beverage containers produced in Atlanta‚ Georgia and custom plastic parts in Pontiac‚ Michigan. The Hangzhou‚ China plant produces plastic fan parts and corporate headquarters is in San Jose‚ California‚ (Apollo Group
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Management Control Systems Case 4-1 Vershire Company The case 4-1 deals with the control system‚ budgeting process and performance measurement of Vershire Company‚ a large business in the metal can industry. Vershire experienced a strong pressure as they have to meet the customers` expectations about quality‚ customer service and prices because otherwise they will take another supplier. This situation leads to a very high demand for efficiency and effectiveness and therefore a good planning and
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Toyota Motor Manufacturing – Assignment #6 Mgmt 660 - Professor Suresh Chand Date: September 18‚ 2010 Toyota Assignment #6 (1) As Doug Friesen‚ what would you do to address the seat problem? Where would you focus your attention and solution efforts? What options exist? What would you recommend? Why? The first thing that should be addressed is finding what the actual reason for the problem is. In looking at the defect data from Exhibit 8‚ it identifies 5 seat defects that constitute
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CASE ANALYSIS MEMO – SESSION 06 Keurig 2012.11.07 Entrepreneurial Management Dr. Sean M. Hackett Waseda Business School‚ MBA Fall‚ 2012 Panjapol wariratanaroj (pe) – #35112329-5 JOanna chen (joanna) – #35112318-7 li wei – #35122327-5 kemal SADULLAYEV (kemal) – #35129403-1 Gaetano d’imprima (tano) – #35129755-8 I. Identify/Define the Key Issues/Situation Analysis A. Key issues that will impact Keurig to survive‚ thrive
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AMERICAN CONNECTOR COMPANY CASE STUDY Q1 How serious is the threat of DJC to American Connector Company? Answer - The threat of DJC to American Connector Company is very high. Following are the reasons: Ø If DJC sets up manufacturing base in USA‚ as per the exhibit 7 and exhibit 8 the raw material cost for DJC in USA will drastically reduce. Current Raw material product and packaging cost is 14.89 which will reduce to 8.93 in USA.As the raw material cost is almost half of the total finished
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This case study primarily focuses on the International Finance Corporation’s efforts to bring about socio economic development in the region of Magadi division by investing in a key player in the region- Magadi Soda Company. It is part of International Finance Corporation’s efforts to help people out of poverty by investing in the private sector. In this case‚ the Magadi Soda Ash Company is the key aspect of the private sector of magadi Division. Formerly known as the Magadi Soda Company‚ Tata Chemicals
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1) How does the andon procedure work and what are its fundamental aspects? How much does it cost to stop the line? What are the benefits of stopping the line? The andon procedure is adopted by Toyota Motor Manufacturing to ensure quality of their products. It involves the pulling of the andon cord whenever production at a work station is unable to be completed within the cycle time‚ or whenever any problem is faced. Pulling the andon cord will alert the team leader to the station. If the problem
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Case 1: Signal Cable Company Introduction The Signal Cable Company‚ located in Tarrytown NY‚ is a cable manufacturer for analog and digital interconnects‚ speaker‚ video and home theater cables. The company is well known for “highest standard in quality and customer service” and their “superior design” and “No-Hype approach resulted in one of the best price/performance ratio in the industry” (www.signalcable.com). After a steady growth over the last few years‚ the management decided to enter
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