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Purpose: Network design of the supply chain is an important and strategic aspect of logistics management. In this paper, we address the network design problem specific to packaged gases (cylinder) supply chain. We propose an integrated framework that allows for the determination of the optimal...
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optimization of a dynamic supplier selection portfolio with controlling the corresponding risks for large scales of real word …
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strategies in the context of biodiesel downstream supply chain. Design/methodology/approach: This study employs an expert … level in the corporate case study context. The research also targets only a downstream activities of biodiesel supply chain … and operation schemes-based of biodiesel supply chain point of view. The second, is a multi-perspectives-based biodiesel …
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points of the supply chain, which in turn can result in possible reduction of inventory. In this paper an optimization model …
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Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to propose a simulation-based robust biofuel facility location model for solving an integrated bio-energy logistics network (IBLN) problem, where biomass yield is often uncertain or difficult to determine. Design/methodology/approach: The IBLN considered in...
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Purpose: The purpose of this research is to develop a concurrent supplier selection model to minimize the purchasing cost and fuzzy quality loss considering process capability and assembled product specification. Design/methodology/approach: This research integrates fuzzy quality loss in the...
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vegetables, the optimization of vegetable waste and the freshness of vegetables sold, as well as the joint optimization of the …
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Purpose: Evaluating country manufacturing location attractiveness on various performance measures deepens the analysis and provides a more informed basis for manufacturing site selection versus reliance on labor rates alone. A short list of countries can be used to drive regional considerations...
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simulation modeling and analysis as well as mathematical optimization to make a positive impact on the environment, society and … of lean and sustainable manufacturing was aided by the use of discrete event simulation and optimization to overcome …
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This paper includes a comparison of different optimization methods, used for optimizing the cutting conditions during …
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