As a consequence of globalisation and increasing customer expectations, medium-sized less-than-truckload carriers operate together in cooperations. Each cooperative member faces a multitude of requirements when constructing a low-cost, feasible set of routes. Taking up this problem, we take...

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We consider project scheduling problems subject to general temporal constraints, where the utilization of a set of renewable resources has to be smoothed over a prescribed planning horizon. In particular, we consider the classical resource leveling problem, where the variation in resource...

In this paper, we consider a variant of the many-to-many location-routing problem, where hub facilities have to be located and customers with either pickup or delivery demands have to be combined in vehicle routes. In addition, several commodities and inter-hub transport processes are taken into...