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… och arbetsliv, Högskolan i Gävle. AbstractBackground: The profession as a lorry driver is in many aspects very risky. Factors such as time directive, poor diet and shift work characterize the profession and puts drivers' health at risk. Current research shows that the vast …
… continue to increase unless powerful control measures are implemented. The lorry centres have to use strategies to answer to these external threats which lead us to the two questions of this thesis: - What methods do the lorry centres use actively and which do they consider as …
… focused on the part of Husqvarna AB’s supply chain that is associated with the lorry transports to Italy. Husqvarna AB has approximately ten Italian customers, whose delivery patterns have been studied from January 2007 to July 2008. Some of the customers have a low delivery …
… been calculated. Every calculation has been made with two alternatives, for lorry and tractor. The transportation cost consists of machinery, labour and fuel costs, where the latter is the smallest. Lorry is cheaper than tractor, especially when the distance is getting longer …
… of slash, chips and bundles. Three of the systems include transport by lorry to industry the last two includes a terminal with access to train transport. At the terminal bundles will be unloaded from a lorry to a train or slash will be chipped directly on to a train and …
… from field studies. A system, where stump sections are transported with a lorry from the roadside to the power plant, is the cheapest system if the transport distance is short. A system where the stump wood is crushed at the landing site is the cheapest if the transport distance …
… distance of 85 km one way, there were no waiting time when using one transport lorry. For two transport vehicles the optimal transport distance was 165 km one way. This means that at 85 km transport distance one transport vehicle should be used and at 165 km should two transport …
… per tone at different transport distances was calculated for two different lorry concepts. Furthermore the effect of a reduction in set-up time and an increase in load weight was calculated.Under current conditions the utilization of the chipper is low and only 29 % of the total …
… and profitability. Profitability is also affected by how many hours each lorry is used per year. Higher capacity utilization than 4000 hrs/yr per truck is linked to lower profitability.
… that transportation of horses for more than eight hours are done with a horse lorry and for less than eight hours you can use a horse trailer. An account is made for the demands on which type of driving license you need for pulling a horse trailer. And further the Car inspection …
en undersökning av lastbilstransportbolag
… of the present study is to examine why firms in the transport sector, mainly lorry transports, reports environmental aspects and what drives these companies to create these reports. Based on stakeholder and institutional theory we aim to examine to which extent stakeholders …
… available capacity. This was regarding loading docks and forklift trucks for lorry loading in Hallstavik, as well as personnel in Norrköping. The costs needed to manage this scenario, which meant an increase in personnel in Norrköping, reached the second highest yearly cost. The …
en kvalitativ studie av skogsmaskinentreprenörersverksamhet och framtidsvisioner
… the future the forest contractors could think of expanding their business with lorry trans-ports, soil scarification, planning, and assuming a greater overall responsibility for the in-dustry’s wood supply. Some of the contractors would like to have a more direct contact and …
