Mathematical Optimization Model for Truck Scheduling in a Distribution Center with a Mixed Service-Mode Dock Area
Cross-docking is a logistics strategy in which products arriving at a distribution center are unloaded from inbound trucks and sorted for transfer directly to outbound trucks, reducing costs and storage and product handling times. This paper addresses a cross-docking problem by designing a mixed-int...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi-Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Advanced Transportation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8813372 |