Essays on Tires

A flat tire is bound to happen to any driver anytime. In most cases, a driver is focused on the business that he or she intends to perform at the destination might be the important meeting or the shopping and does not consider the process of getting to the destination as much. It is important that one learns how to change a tire because if it happens, one can only have the options of living behind the car or calling for mechanics ad this may take time. Thus, it is important to know how to change a tire just ...

The Role of EPR in Sustainable Waste Management

Introduction The problem of the disposal of end-of-life or waste tyres has become a serious problem in the whole world including the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)— Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Bahrain and Oman. It is a problem that has largely been ignored in the past. Waste tyres were used largely as landfill. The environmental, health and economic hazards are only realized when problems—like fires arise. In the Kirby Tire Recycling dump near the village of Sycamore in Wyandot County, Ohio, USA, a fire burned a tyre landfill spread across 14 acres in August ...

The Nurse’s Role during an Infectious or Communicable Disease Outbreak

Nurses have a crucial role in the management of all forms of diseases in a hospital setting. However, there are instances when they are called upon to the field to apply their expertise in managing the spread of the diseases at the community level through clinical interventions such as vaccinations. Nurses are very important human resource personnel in the health sector, and thus there is the need to recognize their efforts in making the world a better place. The paper shall discus the study a pattern of a communicable disease and the role of nurses in managing its outbreak ...

Introduction

Many factors related to management determine the success of failure of business. One of the most critical area in management that organizations must put more emphasize on is the material ordering process. Organizations consider many factors before ordering for materials, which affect the overall performance of the business. Material ordering falls under the supply chain management that determines the availability of products and services necessary to run the business. Supply of materials act as the backbone for the business success irrespective of how one manages manufacturing and distribution processes. On the other hand, the process of ordering materials adopted ...

Introduction

Every product has a lifecycle that defines the impact it creates to the environment from the time of production, usage, and disposal. Life cycle assessment process assists in compiling and examining inputs and outputs of a product regarding materials and energy associated with its functioning throughout the life cycle. Life cycle assessment acts as an essential tool for decision support that helps policy makers and industries assess the cradle-to-grave of a product. The assessment analysis chemical production, material selection, design for environment and environmental impact, industrial ecology, and product lifecycle management (Yorzyk and Radzinski 1). The following paper assesses ...

Toyota Multinational Corporation was founded in 1937 by Kiichiro Toyoda to create the automobiles. It is a multinational Corporation, and its headquarters is located in Japan. The corporation has employed about 320,000 people worldwide, and it is among the largest carmakers by sale. Toyota Multinational Corporation is a leading automobile firm, and it operates in more than 170 nations in the world. The company operates in many parts of the world, and its major markets include Japan, North America, Asia, and Europe. Its main objective and aim are to provide high quality and good customer service to its ...

Introduction

The tire is primarily the only part of a car that is in touch with the road. A balance must strike among traction, durability, overall, energy efficiency and comfort by the tire in cars. Due to all these factors, the designing and manufacturing of a tire is a complex process as compared to what is generally perceived . Headquartered in the region of Clermont-Ferrand, France, the Michelin Tire Manufacturer is available in around 170 countries. It has more than 112,000 employees who work in various departments of the company. The company has a total of 68 production plants in ...

A brake is a device that produces artificial resistance to the moving part of a machine to stop or slow down its motion. Any machine or its part that is in motion possesses kinetic energy. As per physical laws, energy cannot be destroyed; its form can only be transformed. The brake system converts the kinetic energy of the moving machine or part into thermal, potential or chemical energy. Brake systems are of various types utilized in different applications in industries, home appliances, vehicles, railway trains, and other sectors. This paper has focused on the brake systems used in vehicles, ...

Introduction

Training and development has become an important part of human resource development in any organization. In the public sector, training and development is important because it helps in maintaining and improving the capability and capacity of the sector’s workforce in delivering services. Right now, Malaysia is strategizing on achieving the goals, vision, and objectives that are stated in the country’s macro policies and development document. For this reason, the public sector is supposed to play a vital role in ensuring that it acts as the pace setter, regulator, strategic integrator, and facilitator in achieving the requirements of ...

Agenda Item: Recommendation for One Week Tree Planting in the Neighborhood

Sponsor: Draft Resolution Following the current ongoing debate on climate change and the need to operate sustainably in the business environment, there is need to participate in tree planting as a means of reducing amount of greenhouse gases emission and also implement a 3R strategy that will ensure effective and efficient use of company resources as this will further curb pollution menace.

Executive Summary

This paper seeks the consent of Ashtead group plc board of directors to enable the company to conduct a one-week tree planting session in the neighborhood and to also adopt a 3R strategy in its operations. The ...

1. U.S. Milk Supply Chain The problem with the supply chain of U.S. milk might affect several products. These products include milk, cream, yogurt, cheese, cakes, bread, pastries, cottage cheese, butter, and buttermilk. The industry of ice cream is probably also going to be lost since milk is the base of ice cream. The consumer might also file a lawsuit for any damages that they sustained because of the contaminated milk that came from the company. If an incident like this happens to an ice cream business, the people who contaminated the milk could lose their job or go ...

Fuel Efficiency Management rules

When federal regulation on emissions for the commercial trucks was switched to focusing on the greenhouse emissions from focusing on NOx and PM, it meant the need for fuel efficiency for trucks went up. Thus, there is need for the Peregrine to enhance its performance through rules that enhance fuel efficiency and social responsibility (Trucking Info, 2016).

Company overview and current situation: Available resources

Peregrine Transportation Company is an active interstate carrier in the transport business that began operations on May 2011 and whose resources can be summarized to include 13 trucks and Company Drivers 18 (Quick Transport Solutions, 2016).

More efficient and socially conscious trucking equipment with fuel saving possibilities

Equipments: Tires:  Should buy tires that ...