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We produce business-focused research to solve logistical problems, with an emphasis on the use of technology.
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We produce business-focused research to solve logistical problems, with an emphasis on the use of technology.
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The Centre for Smart Warehousing and Logistics Systems brings together researchers in warehousing and logistics applications.
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Vaggelis Giannikas' research explores the consumer demand for fast deliveries, in light of Covid-19.
School of Management academic Professor Gilbert Laporte has won one of the Canada Council Killam Prizes for 2021.
Dr Güneş Erdoğan has developed a tool that helps organisations choose the best routes for delivering goods, helping to save money and reduce emissions.
Vaggelis explains how companies can deal with the supply chain challenges of Brexit and Covid-19 by approaching their warehousing differently
In The Times' Raconteur Magazine, Vaggelis stresses the need for a digital trade infrastructure in post-Brexit Britain
Dr Meng Meng suggests a new way to manage the supply of bikes, using financial incentives to convince users to cycle from areas to high supply to low
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A public webinar series, hosted by SWALOS and CILT, looking at how digital, smart technologies are transforming the world of logistics
The Centre for Smart Warehousing and Logistics Systems brings together researchers with expertise in warehousing and logistics applications. We have a strong interest in applied research and a focus in the development of innovative methods for improved operations management and decision making. We conduct top-quality research utilising emerging technologies and tools that has a strong potential to make a substantial impact to business and the society.