Synchronization in cross-docking networks: A research classification and framework

P Buijs, IFA Vis, HJ Carlo - European Journal of Operational Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Cross-docking is a distribution strategy that enables the consolidation of less-than-truckload
shipments into full truckloads without long-term storage. Due to the absence of a storage …

Vehicle scheduling and routing at a cross docking center for food supply chains

D Agustina, CKM Lee, R Piplani - International Journal of production …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cross-docking is increasingly used to reduce inventory holding and the time products spend
in the supply chain. It is especially suitable for fresh produce distribution with a short shelf …

[HTML][HTML] Location of cross-docking centers and vehicle routing scheduling under uncertainty: a fuzzy possibilistic–stochastic programming model

SM Mousavi, B Vahdani… - Applied Mathematical …, 2014 - Elsevier
The location of multiple cross-docking centers (CDCs) and vehicle routing scheduling are
two crucial choices to be made in strategic/tactical and operational decision levels for …

Vehicle routing scheduling problem with cross docking and split deliveries

SS Moghadam, SMTF Ghomi, B Karimi - Computers & chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
One of the most important issues in managing a supply chain which makes the materials
flow more efficiently from suppliers to customers is cross docking. In this paper a vehicle …

Cross-docking and milk run logistics in a consolidation network: A hybrid of harmony search and simulated annealing approach

SD Hosseini, MA Shirazi, B Karimi - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a novel integer programming model for the transportation problem
of a consolidation network where a set of vehicles are used to transport goods from …

A monolithic approach to vehicle routing and operations scheduling of a cross-dock system with multiple dock doors

R Dondo, J Cerdá - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Cross-docking is a logistic strategy for moving goods from suppliers to customers via a cross-
dock terminal with no permanent storage. The operational planning of a cross-dock facility …

Solving a multi-product distribution planning problem in cross docking networks: An imperialist competitive algorithm

S Javanmard, B Vahdani… - The International Journal …, 2014 - Springer
Cross docking is a distribution strategy to efficiently control the physical flow of inventory. In
this approach, the concept of warehouse shifts from a place for holding the inventory to a site …

Simulated annealing approach for transportation problem of cross-docking network design

İ Küçükoğlu, N Öztürk - Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Cross-docking is one of the effective methods applied in supply chain management in order
to minimize total transportation costs while satisfying the customer demands. This paper …

Optimization of cross-docking terminal using flexsim/optquest-case study

P Pawlewski, P Hoffa - … of the winter simulation conference 2014, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper presents some designing and organizational problems related to cross-docking
terminals. These problems were defined based on literature review. The authors identify the …

[PDF][PDF] A3 düşünme yolu ile çapraz sevkiyat tesisinin geliştirilmesi

Ö Çelepçıkay - 2014 - polen.itu.edu.tr
ÖZET Dünyanın küreselleşmesi rekabetin artmasına sebep olmuştur. Rekabetin artması
işletmelerin kendi fonksiyonlarında yaptıkları çalışmaları hızlandırmıştır. İşletmeler var olmak …