A developed model and heuristic algorithm for inventory routing problem in a cold chain with pharmaceutical products [PDF]
مدیریت صنعتی, 2017 Inventory routing problem considers inventory allocation and routing problems simultaneously, in which the replenishment policies and routing arrangement are determined by the supplier under the vendor managed inventory mode.
Parizad Vakili +3 more
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Robust dual sourcing inventory routing optimization for disaster relief
PLoS ONE, 2023 This paper considers the problem that a depot replenishes several shelters by aerial and land transportation modes for disaster relief. There are two distinguishing features of our problem: one is routing decisions determine replenishment lead times; the
Weibo Zheng, Hong Zhou
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Green Inventory Routing Problem using Hybrid Genetic Algorithm
Journal of Computing Research and Innovation, 2021 Carbon dioxide (CO2) is known as one of the largest sources of global warming. One of the ways to curb CO2 emissions is by considering the environmental aspect in the supply chain management.
Huda Zuhrah Ab Halim +5 more
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The Inventory Routing Problem with Priorities and Fixed Heterogeneous Fleet
Applied Sciences, 2020 This paper presents a new combinatorial optimization problem, the inventory routing problem with priorities, and a fixed heterogeneous fleet. In this problem, a particular set of customers has to be served before the rest of the customers using vehicles ...
Paulina A. Avila-Torres +2 more
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Cyclic solutions to a maritime inventory routing problem
Maritime Transport Research, 2022 An inventory routing problem occurs when a company manages inventories both at production sites and consumption sites while also being in charge of the transportation of goods.
Amir Zojaji +3 more
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Inventory Routing Problem for Perishable Product with Dynamic Demand and Spoilage Rate
JIRAE (International Journal of Industrial Research and Applied Engineering), 2021 The paper presents an inventory routing problem for perishable products using dynamic demand and spoilage rate data. This problem has three main costs for the simulation criteria: holding inventory cost, routing shipment cost, and perishable product cost
Krisna Wahyudi +2 more
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Inventory routing problems: an introduction [PDF]
EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics, 2012 In this tutorial paper, we introduce the inventory routing problems (IRPs) with examples, we classify the characteristics of an IRP and present different models and policies for the class of problems where the crucial decision is when to serve customers. We call this class the problems with decisions over time only.
BERTAZZI, Luca, SPERANZA, Maria Grazia
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Inventory slack routing application in emergency logistics and relief distributions. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Various natural and manmade disasters during last decades have highlighted the need of further improving on governmental preparedness to emergency events, and a relief supplies distribution problem named Inventory Slack Routing Problem (ISRP) has ...
Xianfeng Yang, Wei Hao, Yang Lu
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A Genetic Algorithm on Inventory Routing Problem
Emerging Markets Journal, 2014 Inventory routing problem can be defined as forming the routes to serve to the retailers from the manufacturer, deciding on the quantity of the shipment to the retailers and deciding on the timing of the replenishments.
Nevin Aydın
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A Multi-Objective Optimization Model For Location-Inventory-Routing Problem in a Multi-Echelon Supply Chain Network Considering Maximum Demand Coverage [PDF]
Muṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Ṣan̒atī, 2019 Today, intense competition in global markets has forced companies to design and manage of supply chains in a better way. Since the role of three factors: location, routing and inventory is important to continue the life of a supply chain so, integration ...
Behnam Vahdani +1 more
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