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Measuring Disruptions in Last-Mile Delivery Operations

open access: yesLogistics, 2021
The rapid growth of urbanisation and e-commerce has increased the number of home deliveries that need to be made in retail operations. Consequently, there is also an increase in unexpected incidents, such as adverse traffic, unavailability of parking ...
Andrés Muñoz-Villamizar   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Last-Mile Drone Delivery: Past, Present, and Future

open access: yesDrones, 2023
Sustainable green products and services garner more attention from companies and enterprises that aim to succeed and grow in highly competitive markets by imposing less harms on the environment and ecosystems.
Hossein Eskandaripour   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Last mile at the center of immunization delivery [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Epidemiology
While advances in immunization led to major reductions in vaccine-preventable diseases in the past four decades, large gaps remain in the delivery of immunization services.
Grace Umutesi   +4 more
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Optimizing Last-Mile Delivery: A Multi-Criteria Approach with Automated Smart Lockers, Capillary Distribution and Crowdshipping

open access: yesLogistics
Background: This publication presents a review, multiple criteria optimization models, and a practical example pertaining to the integration of automated smart locker systems, capillary distribution networks, crowdshipping, last-mile delivery and supply ...
Bartosz Sawik
doaj   +2 more sources

Making last mile logistics models aware of customer choices, demand sustainability and data economy

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review
By 2030, the rise of delivery vehicles in the ten most populated cities worldwide is expected to increase GHG emissions between 21% and 32%. This trend puts pressure on public and private stakeholders to take measures to improve the sustainability of ...
Katharina Beck   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Selecting the Flexible Last-Mile Delivery Models Using Multicriteria Decision-Making

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2023
Postal service providers can reorganize the last-mile delivery process within the scope of universal service and apply some of the flexible models for the organization of the delivery process. In this paper, the question of the selection of Flexible Last-
Mladenka Blagojević   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prioritizing Risks in Last Mile Delivery: A Bayesian Belief Network Approach

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
The remarkable explosion of e-commerce has marked the latest years of different industries and put forward a higher requirement for the last mile delivery.
Hajed Mismar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the Integration of First-Mile and Last-Mile Drone-Based Operations from Trucks on Energy Efficiency and the Environment

open access: yesDrones, 2022
Supply chain solutions are based on first-mile and last-mile deliveries; their efficiency significantly influences the total cost of operation. Drone technologies make it possible to improve first-mile and last-mile operations, but the design and ...
Tamás Bányai
doaj   +1 more source

Use of artificial intelligence in last mile delivery [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
Research background: Artificial intelligence is a term that is now known to almost everyone and is among the trends and innovations of Industry 4.0 for 2020. It is a much-discussed topic in the field of technology.
Jucha Peter
doaj   +1 more source

Transformation of last-mile delivery as a method of improving customer experience in the Russian Federation

open access: yesЭкономика и управление, 2023
Aim. The presented study aims to analyze transformations that last-mile delivery has undergone during the years of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in the Russian Federation, considering that, on the one hand, the final stage of delivery is considered ...
A. A. Kurochkina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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