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A systematic literature review on the application of automation in logistics

Ferreira, Bárbara; Reis, João - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 4, pp. 1-17

Background: in recent years, automation has emerged as a hot topic, showcasing its capacity to perform tasks … independently, without constant supervision. While automation has witnessed substantial growth in various sectors like engineering … becomes imperative to explore the application of automation in logistics. Methods: this article aims to provide a systematic …

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A conceptual framework for logistics management and project planning in the clinical trials industry

Sadoon, Emad; Venkatadri, Uday; Ghasemi, Alireza - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 4, pp. 1-42

Background: Logistics management in the clinical trials industry is a very challenging undertaking because it involves multiple stakeholders, complex processes, diverse software applications, intensive white-collar jobs, and onerous quality standards. Current business practices are inefficient...

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A systematic review on technologies for data-driven production logistics : their role from a holistic and value creation perspective

Zafarzadeh, Masoud; Wiktorsson, Magnus; Baalsrud Hauge, … - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 2, pp. 1-32

A data-driven approach in production logistics is adopted as a response to challenges such as low visibility and system rigidity. One important step for such a transition is to identify the enabling technologies from a value-creating perspective. The existing corpus of literature has discussed...

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Exploring the potentials of automation in logistics and supply chain management : paving the way for autonomous supply chains

Nitsche, Benjamin - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 3, pp. 1-9

is also the risk of being lost in the maelstrom of developments. Within these developments, the automation of logistics … designed. This editorial lays a foundation by presenting application areas of automation and discussing the theoretical path … on the automation and autonomization of informational and physical logistics processes. …

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Adoption and influence of robotic process automation in beef supply chains

Khushboo-E-Fatima; Khandan, Rasoul; Hosseinian-Far, Amin; … - In: Logistics 6 (2022) 3, pp. 1-20

Automation (RPA) in the beef supply chain. The beef supply chain has been challenging due to its complex processes, activities …

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Cloud and IoT applications in material handling automation and intralogistics

Ponis, Stavros T.; Efthymiou, Orestis K. - In: Logistics 4 (2020) 3/22, pp. 1-17

During the last decade, digitalization has borne tremendous changes on the way we live and do business. Industry 4.0, the new industrial revolution, is merging the physical, digital and virtual worlds through emerging technologies that collide with each other and create a distinctive paradigm...

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Food Logistics 4.0 : opportunities and challenges

Jagtap, Sandeep; Bader, Farah; Garcia-Garcia, Guillermo; … - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 1/2, pp. 1-19

, Robotics and Automation and artificial intelligence are some of the technologies discussed. …

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Optimizing last-mile delivery : a multi-criteria approach with automated smart lockers, capillary distribution and crowdshipping

Sawik, Bartosz - In: Logistics 8 (2024) 2, pp. 1-29

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 chain management. This publication...

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Strategic analysis of the automation of container port terminals through bot (business observation tool)

Camarero Orive, Alberto; Parra Santiago, José Ignacio; … - In: Logistics 4 (2020) 1, pp. 1-14

responsible entities a new methodology (BOT) that allows them to successfully undertake the automation of terminals, taking into …

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Integrated scheduling of automated yard cranes and automated guided vehicles with limited buffer capacity of dual-trolley quay cranes in automated container terminals

Naeem, Doaa; Eltawil, Amr Bahgat; Iijima, Junichi; … - In: Logistics 6 (2022) 4, pp. 1-17

Background: The key performance index for the container terminals is the vessel berthing time which is highly affected by the scheduling of the different handling equipment. Proper integrated scheduling of the handling equipment is crucial, especially in automated container terminals, where all...

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