This book presents new insights and successful solutions to the operational problems of automated container terminals and cargo systems. It comprises reports on the state of the art, applications of quantitative methods, as well as case studies and simulation results. Its contributions are...

Supply Network Design -- Using AHP for Strategic Production Site Assessment: A Case Study from Specialty Chemicals Industry -- Reorganisation eines europäischen Distributions- und Beschaffungsnetzwerks -- An Alternative Modeling Approach for an Integrated Simulation and Optimization of a Class...

Container transportation is the predominant mode of inter-continental cargo traffic. Since container ships and port terminals involve a huge capital investment and significant daily operating costs, it is of crucial importance to efficiently utilize the internal resources of container terminals...

Preface -- Introduction (Hartmut Stadtler, Christopher Haub) - Part I -- 1 The Frutado Case 11 (Bernhard Fleischmann) -- 2 Hierarchical Planning and the Supply Chain Planning Matrix (Hartmut Stadtler, Bernhard Fleischmann) -- 3 SAP® APO - Module Matrix and General Principles (Christopher...

Supply Chain Management and Advanced Planning Systems: A Tutorial -- Koordinationsansatz für ausgewählte Module von Advanced Planning and Scheduling-Systemen -- Master Planning in Supply Chains -- LP Modelling and Simulation of Supply Chain Networks -- Bewertung unterschiedlicher...