With the discovery of the COVID-19 vaccine, what has always been worrying the decision-
makers is related to the distribution management, the vaccination centers' location, and the …

In an era where people in the world are concerned about environmental issues, companies
must reduce distribution costs while minimizing the pollution generated during the …

Reducing distribution costs is one of the effective ways for logistics enterprises to improve
their core competitiveness. Aiming at the multi-depot vehicle routing problem under the time …

In this paper, a sustainable closed-loop supply chain problem is modelled in conditions of
uncertainty. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic situation, the designed supply chain network …

Abstract We present a Variable Tabu Neighborhood Search (VTNS) algorithm for solving a
class of Multi-Depot Vehicle Routing Problems (MDVRP). The proposed algorithm applies a …

Background: In this paper, a new closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) network model, including
economic, social and environmental goals, is designed. This paper's primary purpose is to …

The economic concern, environmental awareness related legislations, and potential
recycling benefits are the main motives that have changed the dimension of supply chain …

This work introduces the Fleet-size and Mix Pollution Location-Inventory-Routing Problem
with Just-in-Time replenishment policy and Capacity Planning. This problem extends the …

This paper considers an extension of classical distribution problems and introduces the time-
dependent fleet size and mix multi-depot vehicle routing problem. This important class of …

Vehicle routing problem (VRP) for delivering goods from distribution centers to customers is
one of the main operations in logistics. Optimizing route plans for vehicles allows companies …