Transportation and Logistics

This field deals with all spatial and time-related activities involved in bridging the gap between goods and people, including their restructuring. This begins with the supplier and follows each stage of the operational value chain to product delivery and concludes with product disposal and recycling.

innovations-report provides informative reports and articles on such topics as traffic telematics, toll collection, traffic management systems, route planning, high-speed rail (Transrapid), traffic infrastructures, air safety, transport technologies, transport logistics, production logistics and mobility.

Speed in Mail Handling Centers: Less Hand Work

These pre-processing machines prepare letters for automatic mail sorting. They sort out mail that can’t be handled by machines, position the letters correctly,…

PolyU’s Optical Sensor Technology put to good use in High-Speed Rail

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is collaborating with Southwest Jiaotong University and Dalian Jiaotung University to study the use of its…

RAILENIUM gets €550 million boost from French government

This major European and international project, which will support R&D, innovation and engineering training in rail infrastructure, as well as promoting French…

In search of a safer, more profitable and more efficient railway system

The forum, the First European Forum on Railway Running Gears, organized by the European Association of Railway Personnel, UC3M’s Pedro Juan de Lastanosa…

The Ties That Bind: Making High-speed Rail Tracks Safer Focus of Research

The professors have received more than $1.2 million from the Federal Railroad Administration and K-State Transportation Center to study prestressed concrete…

Overly easy to steal cargo from transport networks

Luca Urciuoli’s research shows that many haulage companies do not make any security investments at all, even though it is fairly easy to find security measures…

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