Essays about: "Road freight industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words Road freight industry.

  1. 1. Business models in autonomous road freight : A case study of the commercialisation of autonomous driving technology in the road freight industry

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Klaus Arthur Schucht; [2023]
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    Abstract : Commercial operations of autonomous trucks are expected to be launched by the end of the decade. The introduction of autonomous trucks is associated with the opportunity to establish new business models and the disruption of the road freight industry. READ MORE

  2. 2. Evaluation and Selection of Routes for Automated Road Freight Vehicles : Using the analytical hierarchy process (AHP) to evaluate andselect potential routes for automated driving systems (ADS) in the road freight industry when considering the operational design domain (ODD) and strategic criteria

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Jan Kauper; [2023]
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    Abstract : Researchers anticipate the road freight industry to be among the first ones to integrate automated driving systems (ADS) in their operations. Matching the driving capabilities with suitable routes is pivotal for deploying ADS at early stages. READ MORE

  3. 3. Digital Twins in Railways : State of the Art, Opportunities, and Guidelines

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Ruth Dirnfeld; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital Twin; Railway Systems; Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Guidelines; Systematic Literature Review;

    Abstract : There is growing interest in the concept of digital twins (DTs) among software engineers and researchers. As an emerging topic, DTs are a promising paradigm to enhance the predictability, safety, and reliability of cyber-physical systems in different domains. READ MORE

  4. 4. Development of an International Expansion Framework for Transportas a Service Start-ups : Empirical Review in the German Transport Market

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Gregor Lamprecht; Timo Huber; [2022]
    Keywords : Transport as a Service; Internationalisation; Market Entry; International Expansion; Expansion Framework; Transport Industry; Road Freight Industry; Growth Strategy; Servitization; Transport as a Service; Internationalisering; Marknadsinträde; Internationell expansion; Expansionsram; Transportbranschen; Vägfraktbranschen; Tillväxtstrategi; Servitization;

    Abstract : With the transport sector being one of the major contributors to global CO2 emissions and a projected growth of emissions by another 16 percent until 2050, the need for new innovative and sustainable solutions for the transport industry arises. These endeavours are what emerging start-up enterprises want to deliver with their novel Transport as a Service business model. READ MORE

  5. 5. What is the future of emission data? A study of environmental purchasing criteria in the heavy road freight transport industry in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Måns Kvarnfors; Magnus Åström; [2022]
    Keywords : emission data; purchasing; GHG emissions; road transport; Sweden; environmental purchasing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Heavy road freight transports in Sweden are responsible for a significant portion of national greenhouse gas emissions. Earlier research has looked at the purchasing process of transports in a business-to-business context and established its importance for limiting environmental impact. READ MORE