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Level loading and cross docking in a global logistics network
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)
There are various reasons why companies manufacture their goods in different areas of the world. These reasons include: lower labor costs, emerging markets, tax and tariff considerations, and intellectual property issues. ...
Using quality improvement methodologies to enhance cross departmental collaboration and quality cost reduction
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)
The research and project implementations described in this study took place during a seven-month period in 2004 at a distribution transformer factory in Germany. The purpose of this research is to show how quality management ...
Forecasting mix-sensitive semiconductor fabrication tool set requirements under demand uncertainty
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)
Order fulfillment model for medical equipment installation materials
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)
Analyzing sampling methodologies in semiconductor manufacturing
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)
This thesis describes work completed during an internship assignment at Intel Corporation's process development and wafer fabrication manufacturing facility in Santa Clara, California. At the highest level, this work relates ...
Integration of third party logistics providers within the distribution network
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)
In its attempt to sustain the growth expectations in an increasingly competitive market, Intel Corporation has invested in a number of new products and services, which differ significantly from its core semiconductor ...
Automated lot dispatching in semiconductor fabrication
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)
Optimizing options fulfillment in a configure to order business
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)
Integrating enterprise resource planning and lean manufacturing at an automotive components supplier
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
Avoiding the perils of cyclic growth on Dell's direct environment
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
The high technology industry suffers from a phenomenon that is common to many businesses and industries throughout the world - a "hockey-stick" demand skew. Such a skew derives its name from the shape of the quarterly ...