Essays about: "Transportation logistics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 240 essays containing the words Transportation logistics.

1. 1. Supply chain integration and the end- customers’ relationships: : The case of a Scandinavian International Service Provider

   University essay from Jönköping University

   Author : Anabela Milakovic; Hadi Al Homsi; [2022]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Integrations; End-Customer Relationships; Performance; Maritime Transportation; Logistics and Distribution;

   Abstract : Background: In recent times, the maritime shipping industry has been facing several challenges due to higher shipping costs caused by delayed deliveries and underperformance damaging the relationship between operating companies and end-customers. Researchers have shown the potential usefulness of an integrated supply chain system as it helps improve business results and end-customer relationships. READ MORE

3. 2. Optimization of Transport, Storage and Allocation of Production at Norra Timber

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

   Author : Jonatan Behndig; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Optimization is a method that is, as the name suggests, used to find the    optimal solution for different problems. In practice the method is used for    many different purposes, everything from minimizing the distance traveled by a traveling salesman, to maximizing the storage capacity of a warehouse. READ MORE

4. 3. CLEO

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

   Author : Nina Cherrug; [2022]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : For every cosmetic product a consumer buys, a new packaging (often plastic) is purchased together with it. Every year, this single-use behavior stands for 120 billion units of cosmetic packaging. For Europe alone, this is the equivalent of 5 packed Avicii Arenas. READ MORE

5. 4. Electric vehicles’ potential to provide flexibility services

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

   Author : Celina Gustafsson; [2022]
   Keywords : vehicle-to-grid; electric vehicle; flexibility services; battery storage; barriers to implementation; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The automotive industry is undergoing an unprecedented transformation, and all actors along the value chain are affected. A company in the midst of this is Axess Logistics, which offers car logistics solutions to general agents and dealers in the Scandinavian market. READ MORE

6. 5. Forecasting Inventory Quantities : Time Series Models for Visualizing Fluctuations within Outbound Logistics

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

   Author : Johan Lagerström; Lisa Sundström; [2022]
   Keywords : Outbound Logistics; Forecasting; Fluctuations; Time Series Analysis; Inventory space; 3PL;

   Abstract : Forecasting demand is one of the processes which greatly influences the decision making within a company, and it is also one of the greatest sources of uncertainty. Inaccurate forecasts force companies to find ways to compensate for the uncertainty, often by building inventories. READ MORE