At cross docking terminals, shipments from inbound trucks are unloaded, sorted and moved
to dispatch points where they are directly loaded onto outbound trucks for an immediate …

At cross docking terminals incoming deliveries of inbound trucks are unloaded, sorted,
moved across the dock and finally loaded onto outbound trucks, which immediately leave …

At a cross-docking terminal, inbound shipments are directly transshipped across the terminal
to designated outbound trucks, so that delays and inventories are kept as low as possible …

Handling freight at cross docking terminals constitutes a complex planning task which
comprises several executive steps as shipments delivered by inbound trucks are to be …

Recent trends in the management of supply chains have witnessed an increasing
implementation of the cross-docking strategy. The cross-docking strategy, being the one that …

This article proposes to simultaneously plan inbound and outbound truck arrivals and
departures in a cross-docking platform, as well as the internal pallet handling. The objective …

Cross docking is a logistic technique employed to reduce the inventory holding, order
picking, transportation costs as well as the delivery time. Products arriving to the cross dock …

In this paper, a truck scheduling problem is investigated at a two-touch cross-docking center
with due dates for outbound trucks as a hard constraint. The objective is to minimize the total …

Cross docking is a warehouse management concept in which items delivered to a
warehouse by inbound trucks are immediately sorted out, reorganized based on customer …

The problem considered in this paper is how to schedule inbound and outbound trucks
subject to time windows at a multidoor cross-dock. Dock doors can either be dedicated to …