Drones in last-mile delivery: A systematic review on Efficiency, Accessibility, and Sustainability

V Garg, S Niranjan, V Prybutok, T Pohlen… - … Research Part D …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Autonomous robot-driven deliveries: A review of recent developments and future directions

S Srinivas, S Ramachandiran, S Rajendran - Transportation research part E …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adoption of autonomous delivery robots (ADRs) across various delivery applications
has rapidly accelerated in recent years. This growth can be attributed to advancements in …

Autonomous delivery solutions for last-mile logistics operations: A literature review and research agenda

V Engesser, E Rombaut, L Vanhaverbeke, P Lebeau - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The implementation of autonomous delivery solutions in last-mile logistics operations is
considered promising. Autonomous delivery solutions can help in tackling urban challenges …

Safety of autonomous vehicles

J Wang, L Zhang, Y Huang… - Journal of advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Autonomous vehicle (AV) is regarded as the ultimate solution to future automotive
engineering; however, safety still remains the key challenge for the development and …

Evaluating public acceptance of autonomous delivery robots during COVID-19 pandemic

A Pani, S Mishra, M Golias, M Figliozzi - Transportation research part D …, 2020 - Elsevier
Autonomous delivery robot (ADR) technology for last-mile freight deliveries is a valuable
step towards low-carbon logistics. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has put a global …

Do pro-environmental interventions matter in restoring environmental sustainability? Unveiling the role of environmental tax, green innovation and air transport in G-7 …

A Jahanger, I Ozturk, JC Onwe, SO Ogwu… - Gondwana …, 2024 - Elsevier
Attaining sustainability has become one of the central goals, and environmental
sustainability has received wider attention from policymakers due to its apparent …

A systematic literature review on e-commerce logistics: towards an e-commerce and omni-channel decision framework

A Risberg - The International Review of Retail, Distribution and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT e-Commerce is the fastest-growing sales channel, while omni-channel retailing
is becoming the new retailing standard. Omni-channel logistics is an essential complex …

Industry 5.0 and triple bottom line approach in supply chain management: the state-of-the-art

V Varriale, A Cammarano, F Michelino, M Caputo - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Digital technologies could be key to solving several open issues in the context of supply
chain management (SCM) and sustainable development. The purpose of this article is to …

How will last-mile delivery be shaped in 2040? A Delphi-based scenario study

M Peppel, J Ringbeck, S Spinler - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Last-mile delivery (LMD) has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, primarily
driven by e-commerce. The LMD sector is characterized by strong competition, with new …

[HTML][HTML] Drone flight data reveal energy and greenhouse gas emissions savings for very small package delivery

TA Rodrigues, J Patrikar, NL Oliveira, HS Matthews… - Patterns, 2022 - cell.com
Uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) for last-mile deliveries will affect the energy productivity of
delivery and require new methods to understand energy consumption and greenhouse gas …