Essays about: "last mile delivery"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 66 essays containing the words last mile delivery.

1. 26. Light electric freight vehicle concept : A pedal assist trike designed for urban last mile deliveries

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

   Author : ANTON JOHNNER OLIN; TAREK PENSER; [2021]
   Keywords : Light electric freight vehicle; last mile delivery; trike; pedal assist; Elektriskt fordon; leveransfordon; trehjuling; pedalassistans;

   Abstract : In recent years there has been a shift in the way consumer products are being purchased shifting from physical in-store shopping to online shopping. A vast amount of goods, express deliveries and simple returns have led to the need for new tools and methods for the delivery industry. READ MORE

3. 27. SMEs Last Mile Delivery Practices in Sweden : An explanatory study of the environmental aspects of last mile delivery for e-tailers

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

   Author : Sabah Arouk; Murtadha Al-Shammari; [2021]
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   Abstract : Unquestionably the COVID-19 pandemic has helped to accelerate the transition from store-based to internet-based retailing. Consequently, this transaction has put more pressure and challenges on online retailers to provide the best variety of options to their customers regarding the last mile delivery while at the same time maintaining a sustainable way of delivery. READ MORE

4. 28. 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

5. 29. Creating Value from Last Mile Deliveries to First Mile Recycling : A Case Study of an Urban Consolidation Center

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

   Author : GUSTAV WESTERLUND; DARIN BABAN; [2021]
   Keywords : Urban consolidation center; Urbanization; Urban waste management; Urban freight delivery; Business models; Value creation; Value proposition; Value capture; Urban samlastningscentral; Urbanisering; Urban sophantering; Urbana varuleveranser; Affärsmodeller; Värdeskapande; Värdeerbjudande; Värdefångst;

   Abstract : This study is a part of the HITS-project at the Integrated Transport Research Lab at KTH. The demand for urban freight transportation has continued to grow during the last decades due to increased urbanization. Road-based freight transport contributes to air pollution, traffic congestion and noise pollution. READ MORE

6. 30. 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