Urban logistics is a field that studies the best solutions for urban freight distribution with high environmental objectives. However, most actions are started by public authorities without taking into account the impacts of the new organizational schemas in the existing distribution...

Logistics pooling and collaborative transportation systems are relatively new concepts in logistics research, but are very popular in practice. This communication proposes a conceptual framework for logistics and transportation pooling systems, as well as a simulation method for strategic...

End-consumer movements, defined as the movements made by the consumer transporting the purchased goods, are identified with shopping trips. Whereas the logistics movements (freight distribution and urban part of the supply chain) are well studied in city logistics and urban planning, the...

Le secteur de la presse en France rencontre de plus en plus de difficultés : baisse de lecteurs, concurrence de l'Internet et de la presse gratuite. Dans ce contexte, tout messager de presse – tel le groupe Nouvelles Messageries de la Presse Parisienne ici traité – voit le taux de...

La mutualisation logistique est un sujet très à la mode mais peu étudié dans la littérature scientifique. Ce document propose les concepts de base de la mutualisation logistique pour la distribution de marchandises, énonçant les principes de base et proposant deux modèles pour la...

Ce papier propose une unification de la notation et de la modélisation des réseaux de transports à échelons multiples dans le but d'optimiser le coût global du système. Un modèle de programmation linéaire pour le NE-LRP est analysé et ses limites dans la recherche de solutions optimales...

The sustainable logistics and transportation studies constitute a primordial research axis in the enterprises' governance. In the last years, many reflections and developments in logistics research have studied the economic and the environmental questions related to supply chain management, but...

Ce rapport a pour objectif de présenter la méthodologie et les résultats de la phase 2 du projet FIDES, dont la phase 1 a permis d'identifier les leviers possibles et les trois filières les plus porteuses en termes de potentiel de changement. En partant des résultats obtenus en phase 1,...

Collaborative transportation and logistics pooling are relatively new concepts in research, but are very popular in practice. In the last years, collaborative transportation seems a good city logistics alternative to classical urban consolidation centres, but it is still in a development stage....

For over fifteen years, the subject of urban logistics has preoccupied many, including public decision-makers. This paper seeks to identify the limits beyond which regulations restricting vehicle access to limited traffic zones may be sanctioned for abuse of power. Here, we present the case of...