… We consider the VRP with both arc and node time windows in the context of cold chain
distribution. Developing a genetic algorithm to tackle the intractable problem, we conduct a case …

… time windows … cold chain distribution planning, which aims to satisfy customer requirements
for preferred food quality levels within a specific service time window at the lowest cold chain …

… This study investigates a new variant of the pickup and delivery problem with time windows
(PDPTW) applied in cold chain transportation, which quantifies the effect of time on the …

… overall cold-chain logistics system. Constraints of time window are adopted to determine
the location of a distribution center and the arrangement of transportation route for cold chain …

… theory to the time windows in routing problem [5,6]. In this paper, the problem of cold chain
distribution … levels within a fuzzy service time window at the lowest cold chain distribution cost. …

… This paper takes the cold chain logistics transportation with higher energy consumption as
the … At the same time, considering that cold chain logistics transportation is mostly for fresh …

… In this study, we investigated a fresh food company’s cold supply chain distribution. … time
windows, multiple trips per vehicle, a heterogeneous fleet, parking constraints, unloading time at …

… with soft time windows. In this problem, goods with different temperature layers can be
distributed in ordinary electric vehicles simultaneously based on the cold storage insulation box. …

… of cold chain logistics distribution, this paper puts forward an optimization model of
agricultural product distribution, which takes account of customer’s different time windows and …

… vehicle routing problem (VRP) with time windows to reduce the distribution costs while …
[25] solve the VRP with time windows for cold chain deliveries in the presence of carbon tax …