Essays about: "road freight transport industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words road freight transport industry.

1. 1. 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

3. 2. 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

4. 3. 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

5. 4. Future changes in the road freight transportation industry: An application of future scenarios

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

   Author : Britan Kilic; [2022]
   Keywords : road freight transport industry; sustainability; trucks; supply chains; fossil fuels; vägtransportbranschen; hållbarhet; lastbilar; försörjningskedjor; fossila bränslen;

   Abstract : The road freight transport industry is facing radical changes that have the potential to fundamentally change the industry and pressure actors to embrace sustainability throughout their operations and implement technology in the broadest sense. The road transport industry is permeated by the use of fossil fuels and accounts for a significant part of the total CO2 emissions in the world. READ MORE

6. 5. A Comparative Study to Examine the Feasibility and Climate Benefits of Transporting Mycronic´s Products Using More Sustainable Transport Solutions

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Amey Shah; [2022]
   Keywords : Paris agreement; GHG; CO2 emissions; sustainable; freight transportation; future trends; Parisavtalet; växthusgaser; koldioxidutsläpp; hållbara; godstransporter; framtida trender;

   Abstract : As per the Paris agreement in 2015, 190 nations have joined the cause to cut the Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. To limit global warming, the aim is to reduce the global emissions to half by 2030 compared to 2012 and reach net zero by 2050. The transportation industry can play a big role to achieve this target. READ MORE