Keyword: distribution

Found 570 papers in total
A Lagrangian relaxation approach to multi-period inventory/distribution planning
2000,
We consider a multi-period inventory/distribution planning problem (MPIDP) in a...
Heuristic solution of the multisource Weber problem as a p-median problem
1998,
Good heuristic solutions for large multisource Weber problems can be obtained by...
Strategic, tactical and operational decisions in multi-national logistics networks: A review and discussion of modelling issues
2000,
The rapidly developing worldwide marketplace is leading to the geographical dispersion...
Spatial decomposition for a multi-facility production and distribution problem
2000,
Many firms are trying to optimize their production systems by only concentrating on...
Integrated optimization of an inventory-distribution system with cooperation among distribution centers
1999,
A new optimization model for the commodity distribution system consisting of...
The internalization of exports: Firm- and location-specific factors in a middle-income country
1999,
Firms make strategic choices about foreign market access on the basis of location...
A vehicle routing and scheduling problem with time windows and stochastic demand constraints
1997,
This paper presents a framework to model a real world vehicle routing and scheduling...
Designing multi-vehicle delivery tours in a grid-cell format
1999,
This paper presents a methodology to be used in the design of multi-delivery tours...
Optimal layout in low-level picker-to-part systems
2000,
The paper presents an analytical approach to layout design of the picking area in...
A hierarchical planning approach for a production–distribution system
1999,
A production–distribution model involving production and transportation...
Batch construction heuristics and storage assignment strategies for walk/ride and pick systems
1999,
The retrieval of items from storage is a chore faced by virtually every business...
Cyclical schedules for one-warehouse, multi-retailer systems with dynamic demands
1999,
In a one-warehouse, multi-retailer system, a cyclical schedule is characterised by...
Operations management of distribution centers for vegetables and fruits
1998,
We present a tactical decision model that improves the effectiveness of the operations...
Possible changes in logistic chain relationships due to Internet developments
1998,
For many years electronic data interchange (EDI) was considered as costly but...
Solutions to the (Q,r) inventory model for gamma lead-time demand
1999,
Studies have shown (1) that a company that ignores lead-time demand variability may...
CORO, a modeling and an algorithmic framework for oil supply, transformation and distribution optimization under uncertainty
1999,
We present a modeling framework for the optimization of a multiperiod Supply,...
Solving the medium newspaper production/distribution problem
1999,
It is becoming increasingly important that the production and distribution of products...
An efficient heuristic procedure for practical-sized capacitated warehouse design and management
1999,
The purpose of this paper is to refine and test a distribution system design model and...
Models for warehouse management: Classification and examples
1999,
In this paper we discuss warehousing systems and present a classification of warehouse...
A branch-and-bound algorithm for the supply connected location-allocation problem on networks
1998,
The Supply Connected Location-Allocation Problem (SCLAP) involves locating p...
Dynamic routing-and-inventory problems: A review
1998,
The paper presents a review of the available literature on a class of problems denoted...
Application of a simulation methodology to the redesign of a logistical control system
1998,
The paper describes the application of a general methodology for modelling and...
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