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Question:New what's difference between VRPSF (vehicle routing problem with satellite facilities) and VRPIF (vehicle routing problem with intermediate facilities)?Satellite facility vs. Intermediate facility
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Answer added to:1 Could parcel carriers share automatic parcel stations (locker systems like Kepol from Keba) with others or is it necessary that everyone has their own?Systems like the Packstation can only be found on private property, since it's not paying of to offer public space for a single user solution. But we ... [more]
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Answer added to:1 Any ideas about who is working currently in the crane scheduling problem?I don't know what exactly your problem looks like, but a colleague of mine is indeed working on routing of cranes: https://www.researchgate.net/profil... [more]
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Answer added to:11 Which are the barriers for JIT implementation?Dear Nuno Costa, I think you are right - the questioner should have enough points to start his own review. I will check out if I could come to CIRP. B... [more]
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Answer added to:4 Simulation with arena software.Xueping I had tried but I figured out it was wrong way to assign like I did. But now I got the Idea. Thank you gentleman's.
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Answer added to:1 Tesco LogisticsOne particular issue, which comes to my mind is still the topic green operations with reverse logistics.
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Answer added to:1 What is the meaning of this equation F(t)=(1-exp-(bt))/1+beta exp(-bt) in expressing s/w reliability through logistic distribution?It is basically a function that expresses the likelihood of failure in a particular software. It is similar to a normal distribution (there are others... [more]
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Answer added to:1 Does anyone know whether we are obliged to use conditional logistic regression for frequency matched controls in a case-control study?It depends. As far I know, you MUST use it if the strata of the individual matching are tiny (less than 20 cases or 20 control). It is the case for a ... [more]
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Answer added to:1 I need some examples of real transportation networks with hub terminals to try to present and solve location of hub terminals by using a fuzzy logicTwo examples for the hub location problem are airports and post offices. In these problems determination of location of hubs is interested so that the... [more]
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Question:Open Does anyone have any references about optimization model of inventory policy in rural areas?A logistics system which have two direction of goods movement in the same channel, one move towards rural areas (as a material needed for production),... [more]
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Answer added to:2 What's the key challenges for emergency logistics?and also keep in mind that in massive disasters current infrastructures may lose their functionality like in Haiti earthquake.
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Answer added to:4 What is the best free Lab Managment software?Quartzy works well.. We use it too in our lab..
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Answer added to:5 I am looking for data that I can use for a comparasion between different countries logistics costsToday, I read in DCI (Diary of Commerce and Industry) a news about this kind of data in Brazil. According with the article, 38% of the total logistic... [more]
About Logistics
Logistics is the management of the flow of resources, between the point of origin and the point of destination in order to meet the requirements of customers or corporations.