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.

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New tools for exploiting flight test data

This procedure involves combining data from diverse ground, laboratory and flight tests. The EUREKA project E! 2419 FLITE, coordinated by France’s SOPEMEA and…

Bulging bumper could speed journey to computerised carriageways

A paper presented at the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) World Congress and Exhibition recently offers a glimpse of how a high-tech,…

Better designed roadway intersections can boost older drivers' performance

Wider road shoulders, right-turn lanes that allow drivers to merge into traffic without stopping and angle intersections no sharper than 90 degrees all led to…

Pay-as-you-drive mainly reduces shopping trips

Then people will choose to travel to work at a different time or to use public transport. The biggest change is in the non-daily shopping trips to another…

CESAR could hail cheaper and greener small aircraft

A team from the Power Conversion Group at the University will use the money to investigate how current mechanical and hydraulic systems on small aircraft -…

European first in aerospace engineering

The School of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering is joining forces with Rolls Royce, the East Midlands Development Agency (emda) and the…

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