Research

Main Research Area

Production and Inventory Control

Deterministic and stochastic multi-level production-inventory systems. Different ordering systems. Inventory control. Safety stocks and lot sizes. Centralized and decentralized planning and control.

Prof. Johan Marklund, 
phone: +46 46 222 80 13, e-mail: Johan.Marklund@iml.lth.se

Prof. Sven Axsäter, 
phone: +46 46 222 33 87, e-mail: Sven.Axsater@iml.lth.se

Research Projects

 

EU interreg project for the Öresund region "Eco Mobility". Participant and assistant thematic network coordinator 2009-2011 (collaboration with industry, Syncron, UBQ, Bring-Frigoscandia, Sony Ericsson).

Jan Wallanders och Tom Hedelius stiftelse samt Tore Browaldhs stiftelse, administrated by Svenska Handelsbanken, P2008-0107:1 "Methods for cost evaluation and control of integrated supply chains". Project leader 2008-2010.

 

Design and Control of Sustainable Supply Chains. Project leader: Johan Marklund

Coordinated inventory control at Volvo Parts. Project leader: Johan Marklund

Evaluation and Control of Sustainable Logistics Systems when Using Lateral Transshipments. 
Project leader: Jörgen Siversson (Tetra Pak) and Fredrik Olsson

Joint Consideration of Price and Demant Uncertainty when Designing Sourcing Strategy. 
Project leader: Peter Berling

Evaluation and use of extended information in integrated supply chains. Project leader: Johan Marklund (collaboration with industry, Volvo Parts, Lindab). 

NordForsk: Management, design and evaluation of sustainable 
freight and logistics systems

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