Die Branche der Kurier-, Express- und Paketdienste (KEP) boomt. Insbesondere durch den wachsenden Online-Handel steigt die Zahl der Sendungen stetig. Doch es gibt auch Risiken, warnt KEP-Unternehmer Michael Mlynarczyk im Interview mit "return".
Mobiles Bezahlen soll europaweit vereinheitlicht und damit attraktiver werden. Das hat sich die Mobile Wallet Collaboration zum Ziel gesetzt. Aus Europa kommen nun Fördergelder für den Lieferant der Schlüsseltechnologie.
Neue Technologien und Prozesse führen zu grundsätzlichen Veränderungen auch in den Lieferketten. Neue Geschäftsmodelle werden durch Start-ups, etablierte Logistikfirmen und Verlader übernommen. Welche Treiber, Geschäftsmodelle und Akteure Unternehmen im Auge behalten müssen, um vom digitalen Wandel zu profitieren.
In the last few years, the issue of the location of logistics activities emerged in the literature, in Europe and in the United States, especially from the perspective of logistics spatial dynamics as logistics sprawl. These issues of spatial …
Providing convenient and comfortable transportation services for residents is an important part of urban construction, in which the intelligent transportation system (ITS) plays an important role. This study used the big data of urban public …
Recommender systems have become a popular and effective way to quickly discover new service items that are probably preferred by prospective users. Through analyzing the historical service usage data produced in the past, a recommender system can …
Microservices are a popular method to design scalable cloud-based applications. Microservice-based applications (μApps) rely on message passing for communication and to decouple each microservice, allowing the logic in each service to scale …
In the past two decades, controlling has experienced quite a victory march. This is true for both business practice and academia. However, for some time, critics have begun to rain on the parade.
Industrial bioprocess engineering is an aggregation of chemistry, biology, mathematics and industrial design that particularly deals with various biotechnological processes employed in large-scale production in bio-related industries. It applies …
Despite the recent strong economic recovery, growth in wages and prices has been sluggish across the globe. Japan has come to face this issue ahead of any others. The policy authorities of each economy could learn something from the case study of …
The cyber-physical regime change in the world economy entails large potential benefits, but also significant risks. A “knowledge paradigm” is taking shape: technological advance and human capital are the pillars to transform economies and …
Zahlreiche Industriebereichen stehen vor weitreichenden Veränderungen. Im Zuge dessen steigt die Bedeutung der Fertigungsschritte Entgraten, Schleifen und Polieren als Qualitätsfaktoren. Das JOT Special "Oberflächentechnik im Maschinenbau" informiert über innovative Verfahren und zeigt neue Lösungen für den Maschinenbau auf.
