A stochastic scheduling, allocation, and inventory replenishment problem for battery swap stations

A Asadi, SN Pinkley - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electric vehicles and drones promise to transform transportation systems and supply chains.
However, long recharge times and battery degradation inhibit adoption. To overcome these …

Container loading problem based on robotic loader system: An optimization approach

G Jiao, M Huang, Y Song, H Li, X Wang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
With the development of intelligent logistics technology, some companies began to use
robots instead of humans to load cargo. This paper studies a novel container loading …

Fuzzy-Logic Approach to Estimating the Fleet Efficiency of a Road Transport Company: A Case Study of Agricultural Products Deliveries in Kazakhstan

I Taran, A Karsybayeva, V Naumov, K Murzabekova… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The estimation of the efficiency of road transport vehicles remains a significant problem for
contemporary transport companies, as numerous stochastic impacts, such as demand …

Modeling and solving the fuel distribution problem with unloading precedence and loading sequence considerations

KN Androutsopoulos, KG Zografos - Annals of Operations Research, 2024 - Springer
This paper presents a real-world liquid fuel distribution problem involving a heterogeneous
fleet of multi-compartment vehicles servicing a set of orders of different fuels. Two new …

A safety-driven truck loading problem

KN Androutsopoulos, E Karouti - Operational Research, 2022 - Springer
This paper addresses a real-life multi-compartment tank-truck loading problem for fuel
distribution. The proposed loading problem incorporates two safety considerations that …

Load factors of less-than-truckload delivery tours: An analysis with operation data

L Ni, X Wang - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The load factor is an essential indicator of vehicle utilization efficiency. This paper is the first
attempt to explore the factors impacting Less-than-Truckload (LTL) freight load factors at a …

Pallet loading optimization considering storage time and relative humidity

N Almasarwah, E Abdelall, G Suer, G Egilmez… - Journal of Industrial …, 2023 - jiem.org
Purpose: This paper studies a 3-dimensional pallet loading problem considering interlock
stacking pattern, box dimensions, humidity, and storage time, where overlapping and …

A disjunctive model to analyze and redefine the logistic of replenishing goods of retailing stores

JR Flores, ML Cúnico, A Vecchietti - Optimization and Engineering, 2022 - Springer
This paper analyzes the distribution logistics for a retail business that has hundreds of stores
located long distances from their warehouses. Given narrow revenue margins, retail …

A generalized disjunctive programming model for the static bike sharing rebalancing problem with demand intervals

TJ Ikonen, K Heljanko, I Harjunkoski - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Solving a static bike sharing rebalancing problem requires finding the minimum-cost route
for rebalancing vehicles, subject to meeting the demand at the bike sharing stations of the …

Fuzzy-logic Approach to Estimating the Fleet Efficiency of a Road Transport Company: A Case Study of Agricultural Products' Deliveries in Kazakhstan

T Igor, K Asem, N Vitalii, M Kenzhegul, C Marzhan - 2022 - preprints.org
The estimation of the efficiency of road transport vehicles remains a significant problem for
contemporary transport companies, as the technological process is influenced by numerous …