Facility location decisions play a critical role in designing logistics networks. This article provides some guidelines … on how location decisions and logistics functions can be integrated into a single mathematical model to optimize the … configuration of a logistics network. This will be illustrated by two generic models, one supporting the design of a forward …

designing a reverse logistics (RL) network. The success of a logistics system may depend on the decisions of the facilities … time window (LRPTW) and homogeneous fleet type and designing a multi-echelon, and capacitated reverse logistics network …, are considered which may arise in many real-life situations in logistics management. Our proposed RL network consists of …