Essays about: "on going research in logistics"

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  1. 1. Optimizing Production Material Flow in Smart Factories: A primary guiding model of Manual and Automated Equipment Selection : Case study in a Swedish battery factory

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Albin Larsson; William Sjöö; [2023]
    Keywords : Smart factory; level of automation; LOA; logistics; material flow; pilot line;

    Abstract : Planning and management of logistics and material flow are widely studied and two key factors contributing to company competitiveness. Automation in material flow is recognized in efficient and profitable factories in the context of today’s smart industry, however, the operators are playing a significant role as well. READ MORE

  3. 2. Designing a framework of KPIs to measure and evaluate electric road freight : A qualitative study of the market perspectives

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Linn Bengtsson; Sara Gimbro Nielsen; [2022]
    Keywords : Logistics; Electric road freight; KPIs; Market analysis; Transport sector;

    Abstract : The electrification of the road freight sector has been visible in society during the last couple of years, where several companies have started to o↵er electric solutions. Further, this is due to an increased awareness of the negative impact of transport on the environment. READ MORE

  4. 3. Chunk Metabolism : Exploring how to plan for reuse of structural elements

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Isabella Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Architectural elements; urban metabolism; demolition; deconstruction; design process; structural elements; concrete; steel; circular construction; circular economy; material harvesting; urban mining; Arkitektoniska element; urban metabolism; rivning; dekonstruktion; designprocess; tunga stomelement; betong; stål; cirkulärt byggande; cirkulär ekonomi; material harvesting; urban mining;

    Abstract : With a major share of the negative environmental impacts deriving from construction and its waste, ways to reduce the material and energy use in this sector have been the focus of studies for decades. Reuse of building elements and materials is gaining traction with researchers, architects, developers and real estate owners. READ MORE

  5. 4. IKEA Urban Multi Hub : Concept development for future mobility and last-mile delivery

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Huai-I Tung; [2022]
    Keywords : IKEA; last-mile delivery; future mobility; autonomous mobility; pick-up services; New York city; Shanghai city;

    Abstract : Since more and more customers switch to online purchases, the last-mile delivery problemhas created a huge burden on companies and cities. The increasing parcel delivery leads toextra operational costs in logistics and congestion in cities. READ MORE

  6. 5. Cost Efficient Scrap Metal Sourcing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Sophia Sandström; Sofia Ivarsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Scrap sourcing; Scrap logistics; European scrap market; Sea freight strategies; Bulk shipping; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The steel industry in Sweden is responsible for 10% of the annual Swedish CO2 emissions. As a way to abate this sector, H2 Green Steel are establishing a new green steel production site in Boden. Their way of producing steel, through the EAF route and by using hydrogen-reduced DRI will reduce the CO2 emissions by over 90%. READ MORE