[HTML][HTML] Two-echelon vehicle routing problems: A literature review

N Sluijk, AM Florio, J Kinable, N Dellaert… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the two-echelon vehicle routing problem (2E-VRP), the distribution network is split into two
echelons. Different vehicles are operated on the first and second echelon to maintain …

Collaborative two-echelon multicenter vehicle routing optimization based on state–space–time network representation

Y Wang, Y Yuan, X Guan, M Xu, L Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Collaboration among service providers in a logistics network can greatly increase their
operation efficiencies and reduce transportation emissions. This study proposes, formulates …

Analyzing the benefits of a city hub: An inventory and routing perspective

T Iswari, A Caris, K Braekers - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Collaboration is one of the crucial elements in city logistics and it is often pursued by the
introduction of two-or multi-echelon systems using one or more intermediate consolidation …

[HTML][HTML] Off-Site construction Three-Echelon supply chain management with stochastic constraints: A modelling approach

SAS Salari, H Mahmoudi, A Aghsami, F Jolai, S Jolai… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Off-site construction is becoming more popular as more companies recognise the benefits of
shifting the construction process away from the construction site and into a controlled …

A three-phase heuristic for last-mile delivery with spatial-temporal consolidation and delivery options

X Peng, L Zhang, RG Thompson, K Wang - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The parcel demand in last-mile delivery increases sharply with the growth of e-commerce,
which has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The current delivery scheme …

A neutrosophic fuzzy programming method to solve a multi-depot vehicle routing model under uncertainty during the covid-19 pandemic

H Nozari, R Tavakkoli-Moghaddam… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ije.ir
The worldwide prevalence of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the severe problems in
the distribution of medical equipment have led to the modeling of multi-depot vehicle routing …

Flexible two-echelon location routing problem

M Darvish, C Archetti, LC Coelho… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper deals with an integrated routing problem in which a supplier delivers a
commodity to its customers through a two-echelon supply network. Over a planning horizon …

Two-stage stochastic programming approach for the medical drug inventory routing problem under uncertainty

E Nikzad, M Bashiri, F Oliveira - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Medical drug shortages are an important issue in health care, since they can significantly
affect patients' health. Thus, selecting the appropriate distribution and inventory policies …

The two-echelon production-routing problem

CM Schenekemberg, CT Scarpin, JE Pecora Jr… - European journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper introduces the Two-Echelon Production-Routing Problem. This problem is
motivated from the petrochemical industry, enlarging the supply chain integration by taking …

A 2-opt guided discrete antlion optimization algorithm for multi-depot vehicle routing problem

PS Barma, J Dutta, A Mukherjee - Decision Making: Applications …, 2019 - dmame-journal.org
The Multi-depot vehicle routing problem (MDVRP) is a real-world variant of the vehicle
routing problem (VRP) where the customers are getting service from some depots. The main …