Monthly Archives: May 2012

Frito-Lay Out-of-Stock Inventory Modeling Tool

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

Client: Frito Lay Team: Matt Alfano, Brittany Masi Faculty Advisor: Dr. Barr Year: 2010 Documents: Presentation, Report, Video The project is to design and create an out-of-stock inventory tool that is user-friendly and able to historically scan data while predicting … Continue reading →

Posted in Final report, Forecasting, Inventory management, Manufacturing, Operations, Planning, Presentation, Statistical Methods, Transportation, Uncategorized, United States, Video | Leave a comment

Optimizing Sales Force Levels for Gamesa

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

Client: Frito Lay Team: Rodrigo Cantu, Sergio Hueck, Rafael Virzi Faculty Advisor: Dr. Barr Year: 2012 Documents: Presentation, Report, Video Gamesa, a subsidiary of Frito-Lay, is a Mexican Cookie company that sells its product in many different countries, including the … Continue reading →

Posted in Final report, Forecasting, Manufacturing, Marketing, Operations, Optimization, Presentation, Real estate, Simulation, Statistical Methods, Uncategorized, United States, Video | Leave a comment

Optimizing Product Transportation from Hispanic Markets

Posted on May 15, 2012 by kristin

Client: Frito Lay Team: Javier Gonzalez, Fernando Sada, Marcelo Sada Faculty Advisor: Dr. Siems Year: 2011 Documents: Final Report, Presentation In order to satisfy the large Hispanic market in the United States, Frito Lay imports products manufactured in Mexico by … Continue reading →

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Senior Design Projects & Client Perspectives

Posted on May 12, 2012 by admin

The stories of three Senior Design projects from the clients’ point of view, including North Texas Food Bank, Texas Department of Transportation, and Southwest Airlines:

Posted in Dallas-Ft. Worth Area, Facility Design, Government, Not-for-profit, Operations, Planning, Traffic management, Transportation, Video | Leave a comment