Hsiao, Yu-Hsiang; Chen, Mu-Chen; Lu, Kuan-Yu; Chin, … - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 29 (2018) 3, pp. 862-886
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to formulate and solve a last-mile distribution plan problem with concern for the quality of fruits and vegetables in cold chains. Design/methodology/approach: The vehicle routing problem with time windows (VRPTW) is extended based on the characteristics of...