[HTML][HTML] AI-powered ensemble machine learning to optimize cost strategies in logistics business

C Yaiprasert, AN Hidayanto - International Journal of Information …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research investigates the potential advantages of using artificial intelligence (AI) to
drive ensemble machine learning (ML) for enhancing cost strategies and maximizing profits …

[HTML][HTML] Taxonomy of key practices for a sustainable Last-Mile logistics network in E-Retail: A comprehensive literature review

MAM Bonilla, M Bouzon, CC Peña-Montoya - Cleaner Logistics and Supply …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective The growth of e-commerce has transformed last-mile logistics, with direct-to-
consumer deliveries and frequent delivery failures. This has exacerbated pollution and …

[HTML][HTML] Determining the number and location of micro-consolidation centres as a solution to growing e-commerce demand

M Kahalimoghadam, RG Thompson… - Journal of Transport …, 2024 - Elsevier
E-commerce's rapid expansion has transformed consumer shopping habits and business
operations. While it offers the potential to reduce customer trips, it has also contributed to …

Modeling third-party reverse logistics for healthcare waste recycling in the post-pandemic era

M Singh, SK Jauhar, M Pant, SK Paul - International journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the demand for life-saving devices known as
'ventilators,'which help critically ill patients breathe. Owing to the high global demand for …

[HTML][HTML] Blockchain empowerment in construction supply chains: Enhancing efficiency and sustainability for an infrastructure development

A Waqar, AM Khan, I Othman - Journal of Infrastructure Intelligence and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The construction sector is now experiencing a significant transformation, primarily motivated
by the need to enhance operational efficiency and promote sustainable practices. The …

Connected vehicles and digital infrastructures: A framework for assessing the port efficiency

OM Belcore, M Di Gangi, A Polimeni - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In logistics and freight distribution, scheduling and cost efficiency are two crucial issues for
transportation companies that look with favour at the innovation introduced by Intelligent …

Freight-on-Transit for urban last-mile deliveries: A strategic planning approach

D Delle Donne, L Alfandari, C Archetti… - … Research Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
We study a delivery strategy for last-mile deliveries in urban areas which combines freight
transportation with mass mobility systems with the goal of creating synergies contrasting …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of the COVID-19 prevention and economic interventions on express delivery industry: Evidence from China

J Liu, J Tang, M Sun - Journal of Management Science and Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
As a fundamental logistics service, the express delivery (ED) industry provides production
and consumption activities to maintain efficient supply chain operations. It plays an important …

Impacts of COVID-19 on Logistics Service Providers' Operations: An Italian Empirical Study

G Zenezini, AC Cagliano, G Mangano, C Rafele - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The lockdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic between 2020 and 2021 resulted in a
substantial increase in e-commerce purchases, with the consequent growth of logistics …

[HTML][HTML] A Simulation-based Approach for Decision-Support in Healthcare Processes

M Ruiz, E Orta, J Sánchez - Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 2024 - Elsevier
This article explores the application of simulation-driven decision support systems in the
context of healthcare processes. The findings obtained from the review of related research …