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 …

The booming development of e-commerce has brought many challenges to the logistics
industry. To ensure the sustainability of the logistics industry, the impact of environmental …

In vehicle routing problems (VRPs) the decisions to be taken concern the assignment of
customers to vehicles and the sequencing of the customers assigned to each vehicle …

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 …

This study presents a comprehensive literature survey on facility location problems for drone
(uncrewed vehicle) delivery, where either (i) drones are the only vehicles, or (ii) drones and …

This paper introduces the Electric Vehicle Routing Problem with Drones (EVRPD), the first
VRP combining electric ground vehicles (EVs) with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also …

Owing to the continued development of e-commerce, logisticians now have an outstanding
obligation to tackle last-mile delivery challenges. A number of logistics providers have …

The vehicle routing problem (VRP) has been an important research topic in operations
research for decades. The major applications of the VRP arise in transportation, especially …

Drones are increasingly used for last-mile delivery due to their speed and cost-effectiveness.
This study focuses on a novel locker-drone delivery system, where trucks transport parcels …

As an emerging delivery style in logistics, the cooperation between trucks and drones can
significantly improve the efficiency of parcel delivery, especially in some typical scenes, such …