Incorporating lateral transfers of vehicles and inventory into an integrated replenishment and routing plan for a three-echelon supply chain

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 754-775

  Shen, Sheng Yuan ^a   Honda, Masakazu ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Lateral transfers; Optimization based; Replenishment; Vehicle routing and scheduling

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; CHAINS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROGRAMMING THEORY; SCHEDULING; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS; VEHICLES; WAREHOUSES;

DISTRIBUTION CENTERS; INVENTORY REPLENISHMENTS; LATERAL TRANSFERS; MINIMUM COST NETWORK FLOW PROBLEMS; MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING MODELS; MULTIPLE DISTRIBUTIONS; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; OPTIMIZATION-BASED; REPLENISHMENT; SINGLE PLANTS; SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS; SUPPLY CHAIN SYSTEMS; THREE ECHELONS; TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS; TWO COMPONENTS; VEHICLE ROUTING AND SCHEDULING;

VEHICLE ROUTING;

EID: 59349095559     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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