Optimizing the tactical planning in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods industry considering shelf-life restrictions

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 66, Issue , 2014, Pages 98-109

  Van Elzakker, M A H ^a   Zondervan, E ^a   Raikar, N B ^b   Hoogland, H ^b   Grossmann, I E ^c  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH VLAARDINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enterprise Wide Optimization; Fast Moving Consumer Goods; MILP; Shelf life; Tactical planning

Indexed keywords

OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

ENTERPRISE-WIDE OPTIMIZATION; FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS; MILP; SHELF LIFE; TACTICAL PLANNING;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84901236711     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2014.01.020     Document Type: Article

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