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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Last-mile logistics"”.
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Perspectives on last mile logistics: a sustainable approach
… in which it is proposed to lessen the impact of last mile logistics. For this, a systematic literature review was conducted, using the prism method and the VOS Viewer literature analysis tools. The analysis found a growing interest in the subject, along with proposals in every aspect of the …
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Last-mile logistics optimization in the on-demand economy
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Last-Mile Logistics - Innovative Approaches to Network Optimization and Customer Service Offerings
The last mile is commonly referred to as the last leg in a distribution network, connecting logistics facilities with consumers. Although the last mile typically represents the shortest leg in a supply chain it is generally regarded as the most complex and expensive one. The complexity and cost …
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Stochastic models for analysis and optimization of unmanned aerial vehicle delivery on last-mile logistics
… polluting and least efficient parts of the logistics chain. Due to these issues, using unmanned aerial vehicles such as drones for package delivery in last-mile logistics becomes increasingly attractive. However, there are several significant obstacles in terms of technical aspects and …
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A Bikeability Index for Last-Mile Electric Cargo Cycles
… attractiveness of bike routes in urban areas for last-mile logistics using electric cargo cycles (ECCs). This thesis creates the ECC scoring index using a survey with participants riding on four routes within the York University Keele Campus. A literature review is conducted to identify twelve …
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Subscription & Per-Day Pricing vs Same-Day Service: A Simulation of Temporally Consolidated Delivery Systems
… delivery is often viewed as the benchmark for last mile logistics because of its convenience and time savings, but its adoption as a wide spread service is limited by high costs. Orders vary between time and location, restricting economies of scale and often resulting in inefficient routes …
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Game of (Delivery) Drones: A Game-Based Approach for Supporting Deliberation on the Use of Drones in Logistics
… While drones are anticipated to transform last-mile logistics, public understanding of their operational and regulatory challenges remains limited. Current research often adopts a deficit model, emphasising gaining acceptance over meaningful explorations of public concerns. This study …
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Large-scale optimization for green logistics and stochastic resource allocation for food security
… 1) How can retailers build green, efficient last-mile logistics system when the objective is to maximize their profit and minimize the costs due to fuel consumption, inventory holding, and greenhouse gas emissions (Chapter 2); 2) what is the best environmental intervention policy to reduce …
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Planning for land-use and transportation alternatives : towards household activity-based urban modeling for sustainable futures
… economics of urban transportation by improving last-mile logistics and facilitating car sharing. The research focuses on specific issues and strategies for developing household, quasi-activity-based, urban modeling prototypes that could simulate the impacts of transport innovations in …