The Impact of Load Carrier Types and Staging-Level Designs on Cross-Docking Performance under Uncertainty: A Discrete Event Simulation Study

This research paper focuses on improving the performance of cross-docking operations under uncertainty in the context of e-commerce logistics. The growth of e-commerce sales has increased product returns and complexity to supply chains. To address this issue, this study investigates how cross-docking operations can be improved under external and...

Data driven design in sustainability: Development of software prototype to aid the conceptual design of industrial warehouses on sustainability

The construction sector contributes to a significant portion of global energy consumption, CO2 emissions and the use of material resources. As climate change escalates with rapidly increasing temperatures, more extreme weather patterns and rising sea levels, an urge to reduce the environmental impact is evident. <br/><br/>A discrepancy is...

Smart Clothing for Women in Menopause

In this graduation assignment a smart textile is designed. In order to do so, first the context is researched: What is there already? What technologies are there? What applications are there currently? What requirements are there? Next, an ideation phase took place to come up with directions for the smart textile. A few ideas were selected out...

Woningcorporaties en Collectief Particulier Opdrachtgeverschap: Het Business Model Canvas toegepast op CPO

Dit onderzoek gebruikt het Business Model Canvas van Osterwalder en Pigneur (2009) om een business model voor CPO op te stellen. Op deze manier wordt CPO als bedrijfsactiviteit van woningcorporaties geëvalueerd op het maatschappelijk, economisch en politieke nut.