Research Article

The Influence of 3D Printing on Global Container Multimodal Transport System

Table 11

Comparison of simulation data of four scenarios.

RegionThe volume of different transport modes in different locationsScenario TScenario Scenario Scenario

Middle EastBulk freight by land26136 tons23232 tons5808 tons5808 tons
Container freight by land317 tons319 tons321 tons2263 tons
Bulk port throughput25848 tons22976 tons5744 tons0 tons
Container port throughput317 tons321 tons321 tons1404 tons
Start sales time of sneakersThe 50th dayThe 49th dayThe 51st dayThe 16th day

USBulk freight by land0 tons15408 tons17424 tons17424 tons
Container freight by land4785 tons9751 tons11038 tons11038 tons
Bulk port throughput0 tons15408 tons0 tons0 tons
Container port throughput4785 tons0 tons0 tons0 tons
Start sales time of sneakersThe 48th dayThe 57th dayThe 16th dayThe 16th day

ChinaBulk freight by land24696 tons5488 tons5488 tons0 tons
Container freight by land22437 tons3487 tons3487 tons1352 tons
Bulk port throughput24624 tons5472 tons5472 tons0 tons
Container port throughput5280 tons334 tons334 tons1352 tons
Start sales time of sneakersThe 35th dayThe 36th dayThe 36th dayThe 34th day

Middle East-USBulk freight0 tons17184 tons0 tons0 tons
Container freight0 tons0 tons0 tons0 tons

US-ChinaBulk freight0 tons0 tons0 tons0 tons
Container freight4950 tons0 tons0 tons0 tons

Middle East-ChinaBulk freight25776 tons5728 tons5728 tons0 tons
Container freight330 tons334 tons334 tons1404 tons