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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Projects of the Simulation and Logistics Engineering division

05/01/2022

SimTwin - Simulation-based planning support for less-than-truckload terminals

Development of a simulative planning tool for general cargo forwarding system
02/01/2022

Graduate School of Logistics - Simulation-based Planning and Control of Logistics Processes in the Production of Specialty Chemicals

Development of a simulation-based tool that can be used to analyse logistics processes depending on product and production location and identify…
02/14/2021

Planning intermodal transshipment terminals using simulation and mathematical methods

Development of a simulation environment with integrated optimization intelligence and application as a reference environment
06/01/2018

MINIS — Miniaturisierte Produktions- und Logistiksysteme

MINIS’ cooperation project between the Institute of Transport Logistics (ITL) and the Chairs of Industrial Information Management (IIM) and Corporate…
01/01/2017

Development of a process model for the logistical implementation of modular production in the process industry

Development of an SME-orientated process model for the logistical implementation of modular production in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry
10/27/2016

Center of Excellence Logistics and IT

The Institute of Transport Logistics (ITL) at TU Dortmund University is working on the challenges of planning, simulation and control as part of the…
06/01/2015

U-TURN creates new paths for food

U-TURN demonstrates the economic and social benefits of cooperation along the supply chain and develops tools to establish partnerships within…
11/06/2012

ModuLOG – Logistics solutions for modular production plants

Logistical challenges and their controllability when introducing modular production units in the chemical industry
06/01/2011

COFRET - Carbon Footprint of Freight Transport (EU 7th Framework Program)

Provide a methodology that enables stakeholders and users to calculate emissions along the entire supply chain
06/01/2010

Efficiency in logistics systems (ELA) - Sub-project: Increasing the efficiency of sorting systems while taking shipment characteristics into account

Development of a simulation environment for sorting systems to map the time-dependent utilization of resources
06/01/2010

Efficiency in logistics facilities (ELA) - Sub-project: Intelligent use of space and flow control in contract logistics

Development of the simulation module for simulating logistics processes within a retail facility
04/01/2010

Optimized selection of logistical operating strategies based on simulation models using statistical methodology

Development of a "meta-week model", with the help of which typical weekly patterns can be generated and used for the simulation of the forwarding…
09/01/2008

TransSim - Transport logistics simulation environment

Linking new scientific methods, findings and models with the real processes of a transport logistics system
08/01/2006

StaMoLo - Measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from stationary and mobile processes in logistics companies using the example of Deutsche Post World Net

Development of building blocks for a cost-effective and efficient corporate strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions