Essays about: "Last-mile logistics"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 49 essays containing the words Last-mile logistics.

1. 11. FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS AND EFFICIENT ROUTING FOR A PARTIALLY AUTOMATED DELIVERY SYSTEM WITHIN CHALMERS CAMPUS

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för matematiska vetenskaper

   Author : Bingcheng Wu; [2021-06-21]
   Keywords : Last mile delivery; GLM; Knapsack problem; Simulated annealing algorithm; TSP; Mixed-integer linear programming; Energy consumption;

   Abstract : Abstract The use of autonomous driving robot transportation technology to solve the last mile delivery problem is a research hot spot in today’s logistics industry. This thesis aims to analyze the feasibility of applying an Automated Delivery Robot designed by Hugo company to load different sizes of packages and the efficient planning and effectiveness evaluation for the robot. READ MORE

3. 12. Performance of Light Electric Freight Vehicles in Urban Areas - Adapting the Performance Prism framework to manage CEP stakeholder relationships and improve the performance of Light Electric Freight Vehicles in the last mile

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jonas Härtel; Fabian Kulawik; [2021-06-11]
   Keywords : last-mile; LEFV; logistics; supply chain; parcel deliveries; city logistics; urban freight; performance prism; triple bottom line; CEP; urban freight stakeholder;

   Abstract : Urban areas and specifically the logistics providers responsible for the last mile in these environments have become under more pressure over recent years. Reasons for that could be seen in the growing trend of economies having more globalized supply chains. READ MORE

4. 13. Potential for upscaling the use of light electric freight vehicles in sustainable last mile deliveries - Conducted at VTI

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jens Collvin; Taima El Elawi; [2021-06-11]
   Keywords : LEFVs; City Logistics; Urban Areas; Supply Chain Management; Urban Consolidation Centres;

   Abstract : The last mile logistics is known to be the most costly and most polluting part of the supply chain. The last mile logistics contribute with high emissions, congestion and safety issues in urban areas. Recently, the number of deliveries in urban areas have increased and it is common for residents to order merchandise online. READ MORE

5. 14. Last Mile Delivery of Swedish Retailers : A study on Swedish Omni-channel retailers and E-tailers

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

   Author : Zulnasree Binadam; Alexandra Balan; [2021]
   Keywords : Last-mile delivery; Retailing; Omni-channel; E-tailers; E-commerce;

   Abstract : Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore last mile delivery practices among large and medium Swedish omni-channel (OC) retailers and e-tailers. Also, the study aims at analyzing what similarities and differences exist between the two types of retailers. READ MORE

6. 15. The Military Utility of Unmanned Aerial Systems for Swedish Tactical Deliveries : A Defence Systems Perspective

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Anton Lomaeus; [2021]
   Keywords : Unmanned Aerial Vehicles; Defence Systems; Tactical Delivery; Systems Perspective; System Engineering; Military Utility; Operation Logistics; Obemannade flygande fordon; Försvarssystem; Taktiska leveranser; Systemperspektiv; Systemteknik; Militär Nytta; Operative Logistik;

   Abstract : There is a rapid development within the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) technologies and the logistics industry leads the research, motivated by potential future profits when used for last-mile deliveries. The military have used unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for many decades, but the military usage of UAVs for deliveries is almost unheard of. READ MORE