The race is now on to develop, test and manufacture an effective COVID-19 vaccine and to distribute it globally. The vaccine will have to reach the world’s population and meet global health and economic goals, while minimising Read more…
The Centre for Sustainable Road Freight is recruiting a Senior Android Developer based in the Department of Engineering at Cambridge to develop and support a suite of innovative Android applications Read more…
An article by Professor Phil Greening on the logistics of deploying a Covid-19 vaccine has been published in the Scottish national press. Articles featuring Phil Greening on the subject of Read more…
Paper Authors: D.T. Ainalis, C. Thorne, and D. Cebon A copy of the White Paper is available here: SRF-WP-UKEMS-v2 Key take-aways (TLDR) 1. Building a network of overhead catenary cables along Read more…
Logistics has for a long time served the masters of service and cost, but now the world is changing: new mandated societal behaviours during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis suggest that a Read more…
Chris Eddy has successfully completed and defended his PhD thesis entitled ‘An investigation of higher capacity urban freight vehicles’, (University of Cambridge, July, 2019). The abstract is provided below. Click Read more…
Julian Allen has contributed to an article in the guardian on the environmental impact of online shopping, read the full article here: https://www.theguardian.com/news/shortcuts/2020/feb/17/hidden-costs-of-online-delivery-environment
There is an increasingly vociferous debate between those who think that future long-haul heavy goods vehicles should be powered by Hydrogen and those who favour direct electrification. Most Hydrogen-powered vehicles use fuel Read more…
In the first of a series of regular articles to be featured in My Logistics Magazine, Phil Greening discusses the concept of the competency trap in the current retail/logistics environment. Read more…
Maja Piecyk, Julian Allen and Allan Woodburn, University of Westminster, contributed a chapter to the OECD-ITF report on Policies to Extend the Life of Road Assets. The report it is Read more…