With the rise of e-commerce, there has been a surge in demand for efficient and accessible
last-mile delivery options, leading to the examination of promising new technologies such as …

Last-mile delivery (LMD) is essential in supply chains, and providers of logistics services are
aware that they must adapt to changing customer and society expectations, competition …

This study presents a comprehensive literature survey on facility location problems for drone
(uncrewed vehicle) delivery in situations where drones can ride in or on other vehicles. This …

The importance of last-mile delivery (LMD) in today's logistics networks has increased
recently due to the rising popularity of e-commerce and home delivery. Various LMD modes …

The rising popularity of drones significantly impacts package delivery services, offering both
unique opportunities and challenges. This survey explores the diverse applications of …

The management and supply of blood are critical yet considered a challenging exercise
within the healthcare industry. The inventory managers within the sector concerned with …

Blood transportation is a critical aspect of the healthcare systems, ensuring whole blood and
blood products are delivered to patients in a timely and efficient manner. However …

Supply chain solutions are based on first-mile and last-mile deliveries; their efficiency
significantly influences the total cost of operation. Drone technologies make it possible to …

Managing transport is key to support the achievement of net zero healthcare. This study
aims to assess transport options (single vs. multi-modal; electric vs. combustion) considering …

In response to escalating climate change concerns, this study evaluates the ecological
impact and efficiency of medical sample transportation using drones, combustion cars, and …