Essays about: "temperature-controlled transport"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words temperature-controlled transport.

  1. 1. Towards Sustainable Transport: A case study on modal shift for temperature-controlled goods between northern Norway and central Europe

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Love Kristoffersson; Etienne Skowronski; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : road-rail transport; temperature-controlled goods; cross-border; modal shift; transportation network;

    Abstract : In line with the ambitious sustainability goals set by the European Union to reduce transport emissions, there is a growing interest for sustainable freight transport across Europe. Rail transportation has emerged as a preferred mode of choice for shippers and freight forwarders, given its sustainability advantage of transporting larger volumes on longer distances. READ MORE

  2. 2. Optimization of comfort-related energy and thermal comfort for commuter trains : A case study of Stockholm commuter trains

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

    Author : Jimmy Lidén; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy efficiency; thermal comfort; commuter train; ventilation; cooling; heating; energy utilization; case study; temperature; transient; Energieffektivitet; termisk komfort; pendeltåg; ventilation; kyla; värme; energianvändning; fallstudie; temperatur; transient;

    Abstract : Today, energy efficiency is an increasingly important question in which progress is accelerating. One of the high electricity demand energy users is public transport. In addition, passenger satisfaction with thermal comfort is an important parameter. READ MORE

  3. 3. Machine Learning for Classification of Temperature Controlled Containers Using Heavily Imbalanced Data

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

    Author : Adam Ranjith; [2022]
    Keywords : Machine learning; Handling imbalanced data; Temperature controllable containers; Ensemble methods; Random forest.; Maskininlärning; Hantera obalanserad data; Temperatur reglerbara containrar; Meta-algoritmer; Random forest.;

    Abstract : Temperature controllable containers are used frequently in order to transport pharmaceutical cargo all around the world. One of the leading manufacturing companies of these containers has a method for detecting containers with a faulty cooling system before making a shipment. READ MORE

  4. 4. Introducing Paper Pallets to the IKEA Food Supply Chain - What is the Potential and Will the Temperature be Retained during Transportation?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Ellen Bengtsson; Pernilla Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Paper pallets; temperature-controlled transport; food supply chain; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Introducing Paper Pallets to the IKEA Food Supply Chain - What are the Potentials and Will the Temperature be Retained during Transport? Contribution: This thesis is produced with equal efforts from both authors, where each author has been involved in each and every step of the process. Problem description: Paper pallets with 50 mm feet have been used in IKEA Furniture for several years with both positive financial and environmental benefits. READ MORE

  5. 5. Enabling One-Way Leases of Temperature Controlled Containers: A Heuristic Model

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : SEBASTIAN FORSBERG; ANTON SVENSSON; [2018]
    Keywords : Container leasing; Pharmaceutical; One-Way Leasing; Rentals; Capacity Control; Revenue Management; Yield Management; Fleet Management; Containeruthyrning; Läkemedel; Envägsuthyrning; Uthyrning; Intäktsoptimering; Förvaltning; Styrning; Utrustning;

    Abstract : There is an asymmetry in demand for transportation means of goods and commodities globally. One industry in which this trend is especially prominent is the pharmaceutical industry, where the European Union is by far the largest net exporter of pharmaceutical products globally, followed by Switzerland. READ MORE