In this paper, we examine a stochastic two-echelon vehicle routing problem (2e-VRP) using
cargo bikes within hyperconnected networks. The focus is on the integration of both delivery …

Purpose Pallets ensure efficient processes in logistics and are exchanged between the
different actors, while passing through various supply chains several times. In common …

This paper proposes a new approach, ie, virtual pooling, for optimising returnable transport
item (RTI) flows in a two-level closed-loop supply chain. The supply chain comprises a set of …

This paper addresses a closed-loop inventory routing problem with multiple suppliers,
products, and periods under horizontal collaboration assumptions. Our problem …

In this paper, we study a pooled logistic system in which some enterprises share the same
depot and fleet of vehicles to deliver products from the shared depots to customers. Genetic …

The pallet is the most common form of packaging used in the world for product handling,
storage, and transportation. Closed-Loop Pallet Management (CLPM) has gained significant …

The thesis focuses on the development of decision models for managing inventory sharing,
integrated with vehicle routing optimisation in supply chains. Specifically, we focus on …

It is hard to imagine today's economy without pallets. Thanks to their universal dimensions,
they ensure standardization of processes in transport, storage and handling (Frąś et al …

Food supply chain (FSC) management has attracted increasing attention from academics
and practitioners in recent years. Although the closed-loop FSC (CLFSC) with returnable …

Özet Hammadde, yarı mamul ya da ürünlerin depolanması, taşınması, saklanmasında
kullanılan, yeniden kullanılabilir taşıyıcı ekipmanların sürdürebilirlik açısından önemi …