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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"Reverse logistics"”.
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In Space Reverse Logistics
This study proposes In Space Reverse Logistics (ISRL), a fully reusable multi-mission network design for mitigating and remediating space debris in proliferated Low Earth Orbit (pLEO) constellations. The ISRL design aims to collect defunct satellites from their operating orbits and to bring them to …
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System Reconfiguration for Reverse Logistics: A case study
… becoming very concerning in the world today, reverse logistics has become important for several companies with respect to regaining the value of their products and/ or for proper disposal or recycling of returned products. The reverse logistics framework in this paper is inspired by research …
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Reverse Logistics in Micro Businesses : An Exploratory Study
… chain have been added, with one of them being reverse logistics. Reverse logistics deals with the backward flow of goods which help firms to recover and reinstate discarded products, helping firms to realise their economic and environmental initiatives. Reverse logistics has now become a matter …
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Application of real options to reverse logistics process
… are used to identify the optimal model for the reverse logistics process of a technology company in the circuit board business. Currently, customers return defective boards and the company repairs the boards and sends them back. Now that the new product cost is falling below the level of the …
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Reverse logistics supply chain process modeling and simulation
… for modeling the supply chain process for reverse logistics in the retail industry derived from case studies. The model then allows for hypothesis testing. By changing parameters in the model, this thesis further explores the scenarios in which the supply chain process may be improved to …
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Készletmodellek a visszutas logisztikában = Inventory Models in Reverse Logistics
A visszutas logisztika (reverse logistics) a vállalati logisztika szemszögéből a logisztika azon szerepére utal, amely a termékek visszatérésében, a felhasznált erőforrások csökkentésében, recyclingban, anyagok helyettesítésében, anyagok újrafelhasználásában, hulladékkezelésben, valamint …
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21st century reverse logistics : consumer to business space explored
… body of information about the importance of good logistics and supply chain management, there remains a dearth of research regarding consumer-to-business reverse logistics (the collection of processes required to move individual goods from individual end-consumers to the appropriate retailer, …
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A data-driven approach to continuous improvement in reverse logistics
Verizon may rely on third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to manage some aspects of the reverse supply chain of Fios equipment. As a result, it depends on the 3PL to continually strive for increased quality, reliability, capacity, and speed. Above all, in order to have a successful partnership, …
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Reverse logistics and large-scale material recovery from electronics waste
… and sensitivities are identified using a simple reverse logistics linear programming model. The experimental procedure entails varying the model scenario based on: type of material being recycled, the properties of current recycling and consolidation practices, and an extrapolation of current …
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Review and improvement of reverse logistics in an electronics company
… and high inventory level. After reviewing its reverse logistics system, we found that current policy to process the returned product does not reap the maximum amount of profit from returns. We proposed to add a new channel to process the product returns. An optimum inventory policy was also …
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Reverse logistics process identification in the business to consumer electronic commerce
… thesis is to identify the differences across the reverse logistics process. To accomplish this, the return policies and procedures of ninety-three leading companies that sell products on the Internet directly to consumers were carefully studied. Seven different return processes and four main …
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The optimal reverse logistics network for consumer batteries in North America
… a broad overview of the current North American reverse logistics network for consumer batteries. Topics discussed include the viability of recycling for particular battery chemistries, collection methods, recycling methods, the current legislative environment, and the incentives to participate …
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Investigation on reverse logistics of end of life cars in the UK
… environmental issues on their initiatives where reverse logistics (RL) practice is described as an initiative that plays an important role for those who seek environmentally responsible solutions to reduce waste, which in turn, reduces carbon emission caused by end of life (EoL) products. Among …
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An analysis of reverse logistics technology and service for hi-tech industry
… a method for hi-tech companies to evaluate reverse logistic software and services. To clarify what is reverse logistics, the definition and features of reverse logistics are first introduced. The reasons to improve reverse logistics management systems are explained. Information of reverse …
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Reverse logistics for consumer electronics : forecasting failures, managing inventory, and matching warranties
… this thesis is to describe, model, and optimize reverse logistics systems commonly used in the Consumer Electronics industry. The context and motivation for this work stem from a collaboration with an industrial partner, a Fortune 500 company that sells consumer electronics and is one of the top …
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Impact of RFID information-sharing coordination over a supply chain with reverse logistics
… have adopted environmental practices such as reverse logistics over the past few decades. However, studies show that aligning partners inside the green supply chain can be a substantial problem. This lack of coordination can increase overall supply chain cost. Information technology such as …
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Enhancing the lean enterprise through supply chain design : establishing remarketing and reverse logistics at a high tech firm
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering; in conjunction with the Leaders for Manufacturing Program at MIT, 2003.
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Descarte de medicamentos e seus impactos socioambientais.
… and evaluating the form of implementation of reverse logistics in the production chain of medicines. This work aims to make an updated bibliographical review of the approaches that have been used in Brazil, wi th emphasis on data collected by some authors on the level of information of the …
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