Essays about: "collection and delivery points"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words collection and delivery points.

  1. 6. What’s the point of the collection point? - A case study in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Viktor Albihn; Pierre Larsson; [2019-07-02]
    Keywords : CDP; ; Point Allocation; City Logistics; Parcel delivery; collection and delivery point; ; Last-mile delivery;

    Abstract : It not uncommon to read things such as “New record for E-commerce this year, again” in headlines of newspapers. In the case of Sweden, collection and delivery points, CDP's, are the most common way of delivering parcels. READ MORE

  3. 7. Environmental Impact of E-Commerce Logistics : When is Home Delivery More Efficient than Collection-Delivery Points?

    University essay from KTH/Systemanalys och ekonomi

    Author : Thed Kerrén; [2019]
    Keywords : B2C; e-commerce; logistics; delivery; CDP; external; effects; environmental; emission; VRP; CVRP CNL; Logit;

    Abstract : In the literature on B2C logistics of e-commerce, the two main delivery methods - home delivery and delivery to collection-delivery points (CDPs) - have rarely been compared with respect to their environmental effects. This is the case despite a growing e-commerce and the fact that the logistic part of the transportation sector stands for a great amount of the pollution in urban areas. READ MORE

  4. 8. Use of Diffuser Fibres in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer by Interstitial Photodynamic Therapy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

    Author : Shaineze Afir; [2018]
    Keywords : photodynamic therapy; cancer treatment; matlab; diffuser fibres; biomedical; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : SpectraCure AB is a start-up company aiming at treating internal solid tumours such as prostate tumours with an innovative technology called ‘Interstitial Photodynamic Therapy’. This treatment requires the use of fibres to deliver the amount of light required to activate a drug injected to the patient which leads to the destruction of the tumours. READ MORE

  5. 9. Last Mile Delivery Dilemma in E-Commerce

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Jinto Lal Das; Victor Dogbeda Fianu; [2018]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; 3PL; Logistics; Last Mile Delivery; E-commerce;

    Abstract : E-commerce has been growing in Sweden over the years. It has not only contributed to economy, but also has shaped people’s way of living, especially with the service of home delivery. READ MORE

  6. 10. Unattended Collection and Delivery Points: Exploring the Concept and Physical Dimensioning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Marcus Hoon Halbauer; [2018]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The unattended collection and delivery point (UCDP) is one of several solutions to address the delivery issues arisen by increasing online retail sales. There are four solutions of the UCDP concept: the traditional parcel locker, the automated box design, the automated pillar design and the cart design. READ MORE