Tom Van Woensel

About me

I am a professor in Freight Transport and Logistics at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. I develop models of transport, logistics, and mobility problems using operations research techniques. I established a strong academic foundation in supply chains, transportation, logistics, and mobility. By combining academic expertise with practical…Continue reading “About me”

Multi-Depot Distribution Planning with Nabuurs

14 Jan 20145 Jan 2014

Our paper describing our long-term research with Nabuurs has been accepted for the journal Interfaces. This paper describes the work we have been doing with a number of Master students…

A holistic logistics’ view on the city

10 Jan 20145 Jan 2014

Research in the Smart Logistics Lab focuses primarily on urban freight, but there is also a multitude of other traffic in the city: construction traffic, different service transactions (e.g. repair, maintenance, etc.),…

Supply Chain Renaissance – Human capital as a key enabler

6 Jan 20145 Jan 2014

I would like to point you all to the top-level conference we are organising on February 11, 2014: Supply Chain Renaissance - human capital as a key enabler. Interested? Please…

City Logistics…

Let’s reinvent the wheel of city logistics, again?

A few weeks ago, I read the online article about City Distribution 2.0 at Logistiek.nl (see here, in Dutch only): "Stadsdistributie 2.0 is vooral waarde toevoegen" Interesting title, unfortunately little interesting…

Happy New Year!

31 Dec 201324 Dec 2013

Have a fantastic new year 2014! Tom, Linda, Sander and Emma