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The distribution of finished products from depots to customers is a practical and challenging problem in logistics management. Better routing and scheduling decisions can result in higher level of customer satisfaction. The distribution problem is generally formulated as the vehicle routing problem (VRP). Nevertheless, there is a rigid assumption that there is only one depot. In cases, for instance,...
In this paper, we study a 4-stage production distribution system that faces forecast demand. The system is made up of four logistics centers: a production facility, center warehouse, distribution sites and retail points. We will solve the logistics centers location problem and determine the transport route. The optimization model considers the factors including fixed cost for logistics opening, handling...
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