Keyword: distribution

Found 570 papers in total
Cost-effective transport choices for wholesaler-distributors using transport probability
1994,
Logistics choices will have an increasingly larger impact on wholesaler-distributors....
An integrated order and demand management system design for a petroleum products distributor
2005,
The company supplies petroleum products both from domestic and foreign suppliers,...
A flow control methodology for the rapid generation of vehicle traffic models
2007,
This paper presents a conveyor-based methodology to model complex vehicle flows common...
A hybrid genetic algorithm for production and distribution
2005,
This paper develops a hybrid genetic algorithm for production and distribution...
Single cycle policies for the one-warehouse N-retailer inventory/distribution system
2006,
We address a multi-echelon inventory system with one-warehouse and N -retailers. The...
Competitive pricing of mixed retail and e-tail distribution channels
2005,
In addition to regular retail distribution channels, a firm nowadays can avail...
Efficient frontiers for electricity procurement by a local distribution company with multiple purchase options
2006,
In meeting its retail sales obligations, management of a local distribution company...
CLASH: a heuristic to solve vehicle routing problems with delivery, pick-up and time windows
2007,
This paper presents a multistage heuristic to solve a vehicle routing problem with...
Models for supply chains in e-business
2003,
Supply chain management is likely to play an important role in the digital economy. In...
Creating lasso-solutions for the traveling salesman problem with pickup and delivery by Tabu search
2006,
We consider the Traveling Salesman Problem with Pickup and Delivery (TSPPD) where the...
Price and delivery logistics competition in a supply chain
2003,
We consider a supply chain in which two suppliers compete for supply to a customer....
Coordinating contracts for decentralized supply chains with retailer promotional effort
2004,
In this paper, a risk-neutral manufacturer sells a single product to a risk-neutral...
The pickup and delivery problem with time windows and transshipment
2006,
Pickup and delivery problems with time windows are frequently encountered by courier...
Stochastic transportation–inventory network design problem
2005,
We study the stochastic transportation–inventory network design problem...
Integrated production and distribution planning for Södra Cell AB
2007,
In this paper we consider integrated planning of transportation of raw material,...
An optimization approach for planning daily drayage operations
2006,
Daily drayage operations involve moving loaded or empty equipment between customer...
Discretization and validation of the continuum approximation scheme for terminal system design
2006,
This paper proposes an algorithm that automatically translates the ‘continuum...
Heuristics for joint decisions in production, transportation, and order quantity
2006,
An attempt is made to tackle joint decisions in assigning production, lot size,...
A guided simulated annealing search for solving the pick-up and delivery problem with time windows and capacity constraints
2006,
Routing and scheduling requests with pick-ups and deliveries is still one of the...
Solving a vehicle-routing problem arising in soft-drink distribution
2006,
The problem studied in this article arises from the distribution of soft drinks and...
Multi-item dynamic production–distribution planning in process industries with divergent finishing stages
2006,
This paper examines a multi-item dynamic production–distribution planning...
Truck sizing models for recyclables pick-up
2006,
Growing public concerns about the environmental consequences of waste disposal have...
Strategic level three-stage production–distribution planning with capacity expansion
2006,
In this paper, we address a strategic planning problem for a three-stage...
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