Keyword: distribution

Found 570 papers in total
Branch-and-price-and-cut for the split-delivery vehicle routing problem with time windows
2010,
This paper addresses the split-delivery vehicle routing problem with time windows...
Outsourcing distribution and logistics services within the automotive supplier industry
2010,
This paper reports on an empirical study that examined a suite of distribution and...
Routing design for less-than-truckload motor carriers using Ant Colony Optimization
2010,
One of the most important challenges that confronts less-than-truckload carriers...
CSX Railway uses OR to cash in on optimized equipment distribution
2010,
Each day, CSX Railway allocates hundreds of empty railcars among hundreds of customer...
A Simulated Annealing Algorithm for a two-stage fixed charge distribution problem of a Supply Chain
2010,
This article considers a two-stage distribution problem of a Supply Chain that is...
Drivers of finished-goods inventory in the U.S. automobile industry
2010,
Automobile manufacturers in the U.S. supply chain exhibit significant differences in...
From Northern Europe to Russia and Asia, and vice versa: traffic flow analysis – current situation and development trends
2010,
European manufacturers have enlarged their manufacturing networks to Asia. Also, the...
Optimizing inbound and outbound door assignments in less-than-truckload crossdocks
2008,
This study is concerned with inbound and outbound trailer-to-door assignments in...
Allocating space in a forward pick area of a distribution center for small parts
2008,
The forward pick area of a distribution center is a cache of conveniently located...
An empirical study on supply chain management: the perspective of logistics service providers
2010,
A growing awareness that competitive advantage comes from the delivery process as much...
Simultaneous siting and sizing of distribution centers on a plane
2009,
The benefits of simultaneous consideration of siting and sizing of distribution...
Combined location-routing problems–a neural network approach
2009,
While in location planning it is often assumed that deliveries are made on a...
An integrated approach to the vehicle routing and container loading problems
2009,
Real-world distribution problems raise some practical considerations that usually are...
Delivery strategies for blood products supplies
2009,
We introduce a problem faced by the blood bank of the Austrian Red Cross for Eastern...
Supporting 3PL decisions in the automotive industry by generating diverse solutions to a large-scale location-routing problem
2009,
For the distribution of spare parts to car dealers, many automotive companies use a...
Heuristics are here to help your online vehicle scheduling
2009,
An application of real-time changes in scheduling deliveries of road-making materials...
The consistent vehicle routing problem
2009,
In the small package shipping industry (as in other industries), companies try to...
Equipment scheduling problem under disruptions in mail processing and distribution centres
2009,
This paper addresses the production and workforce scheduling problem under disruptions...
Distribution and revenue management: Origins and value proposition
2009,
Distribution and revenue management have evolved over the past several decades as...
Delivery-date and capacity management in a decentralized internal market
2008,
We study competitive due-date and capacity management between the marketing and...
Optimizing the door assignment in LTL-terminals
2009,
In less-than-truckload (LTL) terminals, arriving trucks have to be assigned to inbound...
Delivering goods in urban areas: How to deal with urban policy restrictions and the environment
2009,
Time-access regulations and vehicle restrictions are increasingly used, especially in...
Market analysis and distribution network design for HOD-Demijohn water
2007,
The HOD-Demijohn water market has a large potential of growth in Turkey. The Coca Cola...
A hybrid system design for the logistics of Unilever products to retailers with low sales potentials
2007,
The aim of this project is to suggest a profitable distribution system to deliver...
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