The developments in city logistics are leading to an increasing number of smaller, time-sensitive deliveries. The parcel market has consistently grown over the past decade, with emerging business models such as ship-from-store (both B2C and B2B) and quick commerce. Moreover, companies are increasingly …

Research finds that the global market value of cargo bikes will hit 2.4 billion euros by 2031. Analysts with Future Market Insights assessing the growth of cargo bikes have placed the parcel courier industry as a key buyer of electric cargo bikes, forecasting that 43 per cent of sales could go to this …

Een ongeluk zit in een klein hoekje, zo ook bij elektrische fietsen waarmee eenvoudig een snelheid van 25km/u kan worden bereikt. Deze zogenaamde e-bikes nemen snel toe in populariteit en daarmee neemt ook het aantal ongelukken toe. Bij Conneqtech wordt gewerkt aan Internet of Things (IoT) oplossingen …

CODE14 zoekt een manier om efficiënter hybride applicaties te ontwikkelen en onderhouden. Daarnaast willen ze weten of dit überhaupt nog d.m.v. 'ouderwets ' ontwikkelen dient te gebeuren. Er is een onderzoek verricht naar de huidige kennis, tevredenheid en gebruikte technologiën van CODE14 zodat hier …

Extending the lifespan of products can be approached in several ways. One promising way is to give users a greater sense of ownership of the products that are used. In the context of Product Service Systems (PSS), products are often used temporarily, shared with others, and offered through a technology-mediated …

This research is focusing on the sedentary behaviour in the work environment, which is linked to a higher risk on chronic diseases, especially for long periods of sitting of 30 minutes or more. Of all European countries, the sedentary behaviour of Dutch people is on average the highest, which highlights …

This advice report seeks to improve brand advocacy for Roetz-Bikes in order to increase brand visibility and drive sales. Currently, the main communication issue is the post-purchase phase of the customer journey, during which the customer is not sufficiently engaged with the brand and the corporate …

Amsterdam is known worldwide for its historical beauty, liberal lifestyle and tolerant atmosphere. With 860,000 residents (fewer than 90,000 living in the inner city), Amsterdam received 8.3 million hotel guests in 2017 and is urgently searching for ways to better manage its immense popularity. Its reputation …

The disruptive rise of the sharing economy has revolutionized the field of consumption of things and influenced many associated areas. Participation in these social innovations is an important phenomenon and people are exploring and expanding the further possibilities of the sharing economy with emerging technologies …

Op 1 juli 2017 lanceerde Maastricht Bereikbaar een proef, waarbij ondernemers een subsidie konden ontvangen voor de aanschaf van een elektrische vrachtfiets. Vier ondernemers maakten van die optie gebruik. De proef loopt nog tot 31 maart 2018.