Efficiency and Innovation in Logistics

Part I. Sustainability Logistics

1. Electric Mobility in Last Mile Distribution
Matthias Klumpp

2. Green Technologies and Smart ICT for Sustainable Freight Transport
Chara Georgopoulou, Nikolaos M. P. Kakalis, Harilaos N. P. Psaraftis, Valerio Recagno, Sara Fozza, Panagiotis Zacharioudakis, Agnes Eiband

3. Corporate Social Responsibility Management of Small and Medium Sized Logistics Service Providers
Nora Meyer, Imke Schmidt

Part II. Intralogistics

4. Collaborative Detection of Autonomous Transport Vehicles
Andreas Kamagaew, Michael ten Hompel

5. 3D-Computer Vision for Automation of Logistic Processes
Hendrik Thamer, Daniel Weimer, Henning Kost, Bernd Scholz-Reiter

6. “Staplerauge”: A Framework for Camera-Based Sensor Functions on Forklift Trucks
Matthias Jung, Frank Hohenstein, Willibald Günthner

Part III. Transport Logistics

7. Integrated System for Combining Decisional Problems in a Distribution Centre
David Cipres, Carlos Millan, Ander Errasti, Emilio Larrode

8. Measurement and Optimization of Delivery Performance in Industrial Railway Systems
Uwe Clausen, Maike Rotmann

9. Development of a Logistics Reference Model for Subsurface Construction
Georg Judmaier, Helmut Zsifkovits

Part IV. Logistics Facilities

10. A Life-Cycle Approach to Characterizing Environmental Impact of Logistics Equipment in Container Ports: An Example of Yard Trucks
Nenad Zrnić, Andrija Vujičić

11. Throughput Maximization of Parcel Sorter Systems by Scheduling Inbound Containers
S. W. A. Haneyah, J. M. J. Schutten, K. Fikse

12. Model Based Systems Engineering and Warehouse Design
Leon McGinnis, Michael Schmidt, Detlef Spee

Keywords: Engineering, Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing, Production/Logistics/Supply Chain Management, Transportation