This paper presents a literature review on Third-Party Logistics (3PL) selection decision in
terms of criteria and methods. Based on the analysis of 67 articles published within 1994 …

Consolidation of freight and merging operations are essential for transportation companies
to reduce costs and improve the level of service provided to customers. Such operations …

Construction supply chain management (CSCM) requires the tracking of material logistics
and construction activities, an integrated platform, and certain coordination mechanisms …

We consider a supply chain in which a producer supplies a fresh product, through a third-
party logistics (3PL) provider, to a distant market where a distributor purchases and sells it to …

1.1▪ Introduction A generic verbal definition of the family of vehicle routing problems can be
the following: Given: A set of transportation requests and a fleet of vehicles. The problem is …

This paper studies the freight consolidation problem for a third party logistics (3PL) provider
that transships products from multiple suppliers to a single business customer over a …

A set of agricultural suppliers with low demands can save on long-haul transportation costs
by consolidating their product. We consider a system with stochastic demand and a single …

This paper develops game-theoretic models to study a procurement strategy problem faced
by an e-retailer selling products online under different logistics distribution systems. The e …

Inventory control for the management of multi-item multi-echelon distribution chains is
addressed in a two-level hierarchical framework motivated by strategic and tactical points of …

As an integrated part in supply chain, third-party logistics (3PL) has intrinsic connections
with upstream manufacturer and downstream retailer. Using a Stackelberg game model …