Essays about: "logistics centres"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words logistics centres.

  1. 1. Think inside the box : 3D bin packing visualized with spatial AR andautomated depth feedback

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Konrad Wihl; [2023]
    Keywords : Logistics; Augmented Reality; 3D bin packing; Logistik; Augmented Reality; 3D-lådpackning;

    Abstract : In modern day logistics, small and medium sized consumer goods are often manually handled and packaged in fulfillment centres and warehouses. When time efficiency is prioritised, there exists the risk to pick too big a package and thus waste space which can naturally lead to unwanted consequences such as unnecessary transports being booked and excess package material being used. READ MORE

  2. 2. Urban consolidation centres impact on event venues - Applying Materials Flow Mapping and Actor-Resource-Activity on the case study of Svenska Mässan Gothia Towers AB

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jacqueline M. Uruchima; Oscar Niemann; [2022-08-04]
    Keywords : Consolidation centre; Hub; Material Flow Mapping; Activity-resource-Actor; Sustainability; Events; Event logistics; Stakeholders; Congestion; Change management;

    Abstract : Firms located in urban areas struggle with constraints on space, congestion, safety, pollution, and varying stakeholder demands. These constraints place added pressure on the logistics of these firms and will continue to amplify as populations in cities increase. READ MORE

  3. 3. Will the electrical grid sustain the change towards an electrified freight truck fleet?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Lisa Salvin; Kristin Bobeck; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The transport sector is facing major challenges to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions. The electrification of the freight fleet, which is an important step towards emission reduction, will result in capacity challenges in the grid. READ MORE

  4. 4. 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. 5. A look into augmented reality multimodal interaction designs for industrial logistics control centres of the future.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Harsh Kakroo; [2021]
    Keywords : Augmented reality; Augmented Reality; Multi-Modal; Logistics Operators; Control Centres; Future Interactions; Autonomous Vehicles; Smart AI;

    Abstract : A logistics centre, or control centre, is a major component for many industries, especially those that participate in activities related to transport vehicles and logistics, for instance, the mining industry. Previous research has shown that the capabilities of humans to process a large amount of information are limited. READ MORE