物流专业英语教程（第4版） 课件 -Unit 14-A Smart Urban Logistics

物流专业英语教程（第4版）主编:张庆英副主编:张梦雅，曾芝兰高等学校专业英语教材PassageASmartUrbanLogisticsPassageBBlockchainUsedinLogisticsandSupplyChainUNIT14SmartUrbanLogisticsUNIT14-ATheintegrationofthelogisticsactivitiesinacitywithinnovativetechnologyisofgrowingsignificanceandiswhatconstitutestheconceptofSmartUrbanLogistics(SUL),whichisthe“intelligence”inurbanlogistics.DefinitionofSUL

asystemthatoffersintelligentandoptimizedsolutionstocitiesbyconsideringtheexpectationsofallstakeholdersandfacilitatescitiesinbecomingmorelivable,sustainable,secure,safe,accessible,transparent,strongandflexiblebyintegratingadvancedtechnologyintotheurbanlogisticsactivitiessuchasfreighttransportation,distribution,storage,etc.Urbanlogisticsiscrucialforthequalityoflifeofcitizens,toincreaseurbancompetitivenessandforsustainableeconomicdevelopment;Urbanlogisticscontributestomakingcitiesmoresustainableandlivable;SULisamodelthatreducescongestionincities,optimizesthemovementoffreights,andprovidesmoresustainable,safeandenvironmentallyfriendlylogisticsactivities;TheSignificanceofIntelligentUrbanLogistics

SULisamodelthatreducescongestionincities,optimizesthemovementoffreights,andprovidesmoresustainable,safeandenvironmentallyfriendlylogisticsactivities;TheintegrationofurbanlogisticsactivitieswithadvancedtechnologycreatesSUL;SULapplicationscanenablecollaborationbetweenalltypesofurbandistributionstakeholders,fromlargelogisticscentersinthecitytoretailers,cityleaders,andsmallfreightcenters.TheSignificanceofIntelligentUrbanLogistics

Unmannedaerialvehicles

advancedtechnologies

Commonlyknownasdrones,thesedevicescanbecontrolledremotelyorautonomouslywithouttheneedforahumandriver.Autonomousvehicles

advancedtechnologies

Thesearevehicleswithautomaticcontrolsystemsthatcannavigatebydetectingtheroad,trafficflow,andenvironmentwithouttheneedforahumandriver.Robotics

advancedtechnologies

Theseflexiblesystems,whicharecapableofworkingsidebysidewithhumans,increaseproductivityinbusinessprocessesatahighrate.InternetofThings(IoT)

advancedtechnologies

IoTreferstoconnecteddevicesandsystemsthatcollectdatathroughsensorsinmachinesorotherphysicalobjects.BigdataBigdataisaphenomenonthatconvertspilesofinformationfromdifferentsourcesintomeaningfuldata.advancedtechnologies

BlockchainAblockchainisachainofblocks,eachcontainingnumericalinformation.advancedtechnologies

CloudcomputingCloudcomputingcanbedefinedasinternet-basedinformationservices,whoseresourcescanbesharedamongusers.Thisisasystemthatusesservercomputersanddevicesconnectedtotheinternetatanytime.advancedtechnologies

3Dprinting/additivemanufacturing

Thedevelopmentof3Dprintersallowsfortheproductionofsmallpartsandproductswithgeometriccomplexity,aswellashigh-costtoolsduetosmallproductionvolumes.advancedtechnologies

RFID/SensortechnologyTheycanprovideinstanttraceabilityofproductsanddetectmanyactivities.Theyenablereal-timedatamanagementandanalyticsanddecentralizeddecisionstructures.

advancedtechnologies

GPS/GIStechnologyGlobalPositioningSystems(GPS)areusedtoidentifyexactlocations,whileGeographicInformationSystems(GIS)areusedtorecordinformationonmaps.

DefinitionofTerms

Cyber-PhysicalSystems(CPS)CPSarethestructuresthatinvolvecommunicationandcoordinationbetweenthephysicalandcyberworlds.

DefinitionofTerms

Mobile/Web-basedsystemsMobile/Web-basedsystemsaresystemsthatdealwithhuman-machineinteractiontocommunicateandprovideinformation.

DefinitionofTerms

Thephysicalinternetlogisticssystemcanbeconsideredasasmartlogisticsystem.Itsvisionisbasedonthemetaphorofthedigitalinternet.PhysicalinternetDefinitionofTerms

Theuseofthesevehiclesinurbanlogisticsactivitieswillprovidemorelivableandcleanercities.Electricvehicles/cargobikesDefinitionofTerms

ITSisasystemappliedinthefieldofinformationandcommunicationtechnologiesforroadtransportaswellasinterfacesoftransporttypes.ITSDefinitionofTerms

Theprocessofthelaststepinwhichtheproduct/serviceisdeliveredtotheendcustomerwithintheurbanboundariesisdefinedaslast-milelogistics.Thisshort-distancedeliveryistheendpointoftheentirelogisticsprocessandtheonlydirectface-to-facecontactwithcustomers,whichisofgreatsignificance.TheLastMileinUrbanLogistics

Themostcomplexandimpactfulareaoflogisticsistheurbanenvironment.SolvingtheseissuesisthefoundationofSUL.Intelligentlogisticsisakeysolutiontoaddressthechallengesofurbandistribution.TheSUReventisofgreatsignificanceinensuringthesustainabilityofcities,economicdevelopment,improvingqualityoflife,andensuringtheefficiencyofglobalsupplychains.TheLastMileinUrbanLogistics

1.Advancesintechnologyhavealwaysbeeninconstantdevelopmentinrelationtothechallengeofsolvingdifferentproblemsincities."Notes技术进步总是在不断发展，以应对解决城市中不同问题的挑战。2.Theycanprovideflexibledeliveriesbycoordinatingbetweendifferenttransportmodesandoptimizefreighttrafficwiththemaximumnumberofdeliveriesforeachregion.Notes他们可以通过