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Chain‐Level Business Model Patterns for the Green Logistics Transition
ABSTRACT Sustainability transitions in freight transport increasingly depend on coordinated changes across entire logistics networks, not just within individual firms. This study investigates how business‐model change unfolds across a multimodal European logistics chain engaged in reducing transport‐related emissions.
Marikka Heikkilä
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Battery powered high efficiency drive systems in practical applications [PDF]
Since about 30 years three-phase variable speed drives are the standard industrial solution when high reliability, high ingress protection of machine and especially high efficiency are required.
Weiss, H.
core
ABSTRACT Global net‐zero ambitions require transformative strategies to decarbonise carbon‐intensive global value chains (GVCs). This study examines how multinational enterprises (MNEs) in sunset industries integrate carbon capture technologies (CCT) with operational and supply chain dynamics (OSCD) to advance decarbonisation.
Muhammad Mustafa Kamal +6 more
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The paper presents an overview of research in the field of aerodynamics of bluff bodies and some useful flows which are used in theoretical studies on the aerodynamics of aircraft.
V.S. Karabtsev , D.H. Valeev
doaj
Impact of trucks on traffic flow in expressway diverging areas
To explore the impact of trucks in freeway diverging areas, this paper presents an enhanced cellular automaton model. The model refines vehicle acceleration, deceleration, and position update rules while integrating truck-specific factors to better ...
Chang Liu +3 more
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Do more trucks lead to more motor vehicle fatalities in European roads? Evaluating the impact of specific safety strategies. [PDF]
Truck operations have recently become an important focus of academic research not only because road freight transport is a key part of logistics, but because trucks are usually associated with negative externalities including pollution, congestion and ...
Castillo Manzano, José I. +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study demonstrates how a profitable, lean, and environmentally responsible e‐waste reverse logistics system can be designed using integrated Operations Research (OR) techniques. Addressing the growing urgency of responsible consumption (UN SDG 12) and the projected rise of the e‐waste sector to USD 137.60 billion by 2029, the research ...
Sheeba Pathak, Hajar Fatorachian
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Using the speed of professional truck drivers, the effectiveness of speed limit signs was compared for 1) a temporary variable-message sign that uses LED technology and displays the current speed limit (hereinafter “VSL sign”) and 2) a normal vertical ...
Václav Linkov +6 more
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Connecting Thoughts and Actions: A Managerial Process Model on Circular Business Model Innovation
ABSTRACT Addressing environmental grand challenges such as resource scarcity requires circular business model innovation (CBMI) that enables firms to efficiently close and slow resource cycles through novel activity systems. Drawing on a grounded theory approach based on 59 in‐depth interviews with top managers from Swiss SMEs, we developed a process ...
Fabian Takacs, Karolin Frankenberger
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Virtual reality as a tool for perceptual evaluation of display characteristics
IntroductionThis paper explores the feasibility of using virtual reality (VR) environments to evaluate the technical characteristics of displays. Based on a literature review, we analyze key display parameters, such as resolution, refresh rate, and ...
Nicolas Visbecq +5 more
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