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Background: For several years, two of the major concerns of logistics managers are (i) the visibility of global supply … chains and (ii) the uncertainty in deciding which existing logistics security program is the most appropriate according to … for companies interested in managing security risks in their supply chains through these logistics’ security programs …
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to the high level of unpredictability in logistics operations, the logistics sector has traditionally operated in a high … through globalization, environmental concerns, and changes in demand. As a result, in order for a logistics firm to thrive, it … is necessary to evaluate and assess the risks associated with logistics. Methods: The Plithogenic Stepwise Weight …
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risk management efforts by presenting an application to identify micro risks of logistics service providers at the industry … level in Turkey. Methods: In this research, eighteen risk factors in the logistics sector have been identified through both … the driving and dependence power of the risk factors. This study covers a variety of micro-risk factors of logistics …
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When preserving perishable goods, maintaining a constant temperature over the cold supply chain is essential. Therefore, refrigerated vehicles are an important part of the cold supply chain system. However, many traditional refrigerated cargo systems are not designed to support the homogeneity...
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The literature indicates that a 20% reduction in the weight of empty 40-foot shipping containers would result in $28 billion of fuel savings, along with a 3.6 exajoule reduction in the energy demand over containers’ 15-year lifetime. Decreasing the energy demand and thereby greenhouse gas...
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most discussed technologies nowadays. The huge challenge that digitization is forming to the transportation and logistics … smart logistics in mind and cost-efficient technologies available, they require a systematic methodology to exploit the …. In three real-world use case examples from different areas of the transportation and logistics industry, promising …
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existing logistics assets. A review of the literature to establish the critical aspects of freight collaboration was undertaken …
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This paper looks at the impact of digitalization on third-party logistics (3PL) business models. An eclectic framework … from research on digitalization and innovation. Applying this framework to the business field of 3PL reveals that logistics … customization of standardized logistics services, the provision of cloud logistics services, platform-based asset and logistics …
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Background: This study presents a comprehensive methodology for enhancing humanitarian logistics planning and … comprehensive view of the logistics system's response capacity to different disaster conditions and magnitudes. Results: The results … traditional humanitarian logistics approaches. Moreover, it led to a more equitable coverage of affected communities, with a 25 …
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services (3PL) in managing logistics, reducing operational and non-operational costs, and managing customer and supplier …
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