Last-mile delivery: Optimal locker location under multinomial logit choice model

YH Lin, Y Wang, D He, LH Lee - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics …, 2020 - Elsevier
One innovative solution to the last-mile delivery problem is the self-service locker system.
Motivated by a real case in Singapore, we consider a POP-Locker Alliance who operates a …

Profit-maximizing parcel locker location problem under threshold Luce model

Y Lin, Y Wang, LH Lee, EP Chew - Transportation Research Part E …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growth of e-commerce has created increasing complexity in logistics services. To
remain competitive, logistics and e-commerce companies are exploring new modes as …

A parcel locker network as a solution to the logistics last mile problem

Y Deutsch, B Golany - International Journal of Production …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We consider the problem of designing a parcel locker network as a solution to the Logistics
Last Mile Problem: Choosing the optimal number, locations, and sizes of parcel locekers …

Optimizing the changing locations of mobile parcel lockers in last-mile distribution

S Schwerdfeger, N Boysen - European Journal of Operational Research, 2020 - Elsevier
To reduce congestion, environmental damage, and negative health impact in large urban
areas plenty of novel concepts for last-mile distribution have been innovated in the recent …

[HTML][HTML] The pickup and delivery problem with alternative locations and overlapping time windows

AG Dragomir, T Van Woensel, KF Doerner - Computers & Operations …, 2022 - Elsevier
Online second-hand marketplaces have seen a vast increase in transactions in recent years,
although sending and receiving parcels can be an inconvenience for private buyers and …

The impact of optimal parcel locker locations on costs and the environment

M Peppel, S Spinler - International Journal of Physical Distribution & …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Last-mile delivery is associated with a negative environmental impact and high
costs. The purpose of this paper is to develop an approach to designing stationary parcel …

Last mile innovation: The case of the locker alliance network

G Lyu, CP Teo - Manufacturing & Service Operations …, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
Problem definition: The Singapore government has recently proposed the concept of
“Locker Alliance”(LA), an interoperable network of public lockers in residential areas and hot …

[HTML][HTML] The vehicle routing problem with heterogeneous locker boxes

J Grabenschweiger, KF Doerner, RF Hartl… - … European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
To achieve logistic efficiency and customer convenience in last-mile delivery processes, a
system with alternative delivery points in the form of locker box stations can be used. In such …

Parcel lockers vs. home delivery: a model to compare last-mile delivery cost in urban and rural areas

A Seghezzi, C Siragusa… - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper investigates the economic performances of two business-to-consumer
(B2C) e-commerce last-mile delivery options–parcel lockers (PLs) and traditional home …

2-echelon lastmile delivery with lockers and occasional couriers

AG Dos Santos, A Viana, JP Pedroso - Transportation Research Part E …, 2022 - Elsevier
We propose a new approach for the lastmile delivery problem where, besides serving as
collecting points of orders for customers, parcel lockers are also used as transshipment …