The concrete delivery problem

From an operational point of view, Ready-Mixed Concrete Suppliers are faced with challenging operational problems such as the acquisition of raw materials, scheduling of production facilities, and the transportation of concrete. This paper is centered around the logistical and distributional part of...

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Published in:	Computers & operations research Vol. 48; pp. 53 - 68
Main Authors:	Kinable, J., Wauters, T., Vanden Berghe, G.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 01.08.2014 Elsevier Pergamon Press Inc
Subjects:	Applied sciences Computer simulation Concrete Concretes Constraint Programming Deliveries Delivery scheduling Exact sciences and technology Exact solutions Heuristic Integer programming Logistics Mathematical models Mathematical problems Mathematical programming Meta-heuristics Mixed Integer Programming Operational research and scientific management Operational research. Management science Operations research Production scheduling Scheduling Scheduling, sequencing Studies Vehicle routing Scheduling Mixed Integer Programming Constraint Programming Vehicle routing Meta-heuristics Lower bound Fleet Vehicle routing problem Mixed integer programming Routing Raw materials Modeling Bounded solution Constrained optimization Exact solution Production management Building site Concrete construction Heuristic method Ready mixed concrete Metamodel Logistics
ISSN:	0305-0548, 1873-765X, 0305-0548
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