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    • A Forecasting Face-Off for Oil and Gas Spare Parts 

      Serry, Mahmood; Vasa, James (2020-08-06)
      Spare parts demand forecasting is a key activity for asset intensive industries, but it is challenging due to the underlying demand characteristics. Demand is characterized by periods of zero demand arrivals; and the size ...
    • Eliminating Last-Mile Inefficiencies in the Trucking Industry 

      From, Kristian; Mangan, Katharina (2020-08-06)
      Pilot Freight Services, traditionally a bulk cargo freight forwarder in the US, is in the process of expanding their business to provide last-mile delivery (LMD) services. This capstone project helps Pilot improve the ...
    • Facility and Routing Decisions in Truck-Drone Distribution 

      Doan, Vu Bich Na; Taiyeb, Amr Mohammad (2020-08-06)
      Drones have the potential to be major players in the field of last-mile delivery, especially with the rise of e-commerce. However, they face several technological and regulatory restrictions for large-scale implementation. ...