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2022-01-25
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Characteristics of "polybags" used for low-value consignments in the mail, courier, express and parcel industry
With the continuous growth of shipment volumes in the courier, express and parcel (CEP) market, mainly driven by e-commerce, the usage of so-called polybags as ...
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2020-05-29
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Parametrization of an Integrated Superelastic Tyre Model and Application in the Overall Vehicle Simulation
In industrial truck's driving and tipping stability as well as the vibration load on the driver are considerably influenced by the tyre properties. For the ...
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2019-06-18
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Validation of Flow Models as New Simulation Approach for Parcel Handling in Bulk Mode
Flow Models based on hyperbolic partial differential equations (conservation laws) are a well-established approach for the material flow simulation. Until now, ...
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2017-01-09
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Study of biomimetics applied to logistics, material handling, SCM and manufacturing: A bibliometric analysis (1990-2013)
Biomimetics and logistics have been discussed broadly in the scientific literature with regard to their particular discipline. The main purpose of this paper ...
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2015-05-26
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Analytical form of the Probability Density Function of travel times in rectangular zone with Tchebyshev’s metric
Geometrical dependencies are being researched for analytical representation of the probability density function (pdf) for the travel time between a random, and ...
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2015-03-04
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Development of a Mathematical Model for the Calculation of the Tool Appropriation Delay depending on the Tool Inventory
Compliance with punctual delivery under the high pressure of costs can be implemented through the optimization of the in-house tool supply. Within the Transfer ...
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2014-11-04
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Novel calculation method for chain conveyor systems
Sidexflexing plastic chains are used increasingly in material handling due to their highly flexible conveying design and layout options. These systems are ...
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2014-07-31
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Contribution to the Energy Efficiency and Environmental Compatibility of Cranes for Inland Waterway/Feeder Ship Handling
Basis for the economic efficiency of international supply chains rests on the efficiency of multimodal transport chains. Materials and products are transported ...
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2013-12-12
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Comparison of performance measurement-systems used for order-picking
In consequence of rapidly changing market demands companies are permanently encouraged to review their own processes and structures and to modify them. Being ...
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2013-09-30
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Optical Indoor Positioning of Vehicles
Indoor positioning is the backbone of many advanced intra-logistic applications. As opposed to unified outdoor satellite positioning systems, there are many ...
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