In many applications involving make-to-order or time-sensitive (eg, perishable, seasonal)
products, finished orders are often delivered to customers immediately or shortly after the …

This paper aims at being a guide to understand the different types of transportation problems
by presenting a survey of mathematical models and algorithms used to solve different types …

Selection of appropriate suppliers in supply chain management strategy (SCMS) is a
challenging issue because it requires battery of evaluation criteria/attributes, which are …

Order batching is a general method of grouping a set of orders into several sub sets, ie,
batches. As many warehouses outsource order delivery to a Third Party Logistics (3PL) …

In many supply chain scenarios in which short lifespan products are considered, production
and transportation decisions must be made in a coordinated manner with no inventory …

The integration of manufacturing and logistics has drawn widespread research attentions in
recent years. This paper focuses on the Synchronized Production and Logistics (SPL), which …

This paper considers a novel single-stage scheduling problem with jobs being delivered in
batches on flexibly definable customer-dependent delivery dates. To be applicable to real …

We consider an integrated production and transportation scheduling problem arising in
several make-to-order settings, where customer orders have release times and pre-specified …

In this paper, we consider coordinated production and interstage batch delivery scheduling
problems, where a third-party logistics provider (3PP) delivers semi-finished products in …

To be part of very competitive supply chains, retailers and wholesalers expect small batch
deliveries within short and dependable time window. Manufacturing companies have to …