Foliated transport networks represent a concept that aims to improve the efficiency of the
transport system by combining direct connections and hub and spoke design. In addition to …

Today, the transport industry is facing increasing demands on reducing both the
environmental impact and cost of freight transports. Another demand, coming from the end …

This paper describes how the incremental introduction of smart goods and tracking-based
information management practices enables hybrid shipment control of less-than-truckload …

La dinámica de las redes de transporte se muestra hoy como uno de los rasgos más
significativos en relación con los cambios derivados de la globalización y las nuevas …

The adoption of ridesharing principles, inspired by the Uber model, in road transport has
presented a promising perspective for cost and time reduction. Particularly within the …

Air transport and especially air cargo transport became ever more important during the last
25 years, with a signifi cant impact upon economic development. Air cargo transport …

The purpose of this paper is to quantify the performance improvement potential of foliated
transportation networks (FTN) compared to a traditional direct shipment network (DS) with …

Many companies today strive to reduce their environmental impact. A potential strategy to
reduce CO2 emissions is horizontal cooperation between actors on the same level of …

The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of differentiated control on the
performance of a Foliated Transportation Network (FTN). The network models are evaluated …

Purpose Physical Internet (Pi) is an emerging concept applying the Internet as a design
metaphor for the development of sustainable, interoperable and collaborative freight …