Improvement of distribution logistics processes using Vehicle routing problem with pickup and delivery with time windows algorithm
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Improvement of distribution logistics processes using Vehicle routing problem with pickup and delivery with time windows algorithm
Original language description
Distribution logistics is one of the key areas of logistics. Correct setup of the distribution logistics processes is directly linked to customer service provided and affects the company's economic performance. This article is focused on distribution logistics processes of companies providing express courier services. The market of companies providing express courier services is very competitive. There are many companies offering very similar services. This is one of the reasons why companies need to streamline their processes and as well distribution logistics processes. Express courier companies operate on a very turbulent market where customer requirements change every day. Customers are demanding transportation of various products from different source destinations to various target destinations respecting time windows loading and unloading. The use of the Vehicle routing problem with pickup and delivery with time windows algorithm is one of the ways to improve processes of distribution logistics for express courier companies. The aim of this article was to test the use of the algorithm in terms of real practice. The algorithm was simulated on the real data of the company provides express courier services.
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Classification
Type
D - Article in proceedings
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
50204 - Business and management
Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach<br>I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace
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Publication year
2019
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Article name in the collection
Transport Means : proceedings of the international scientific conference
ISBN
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ISSN
1822-296X
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Number of pages
6
Pages from-to
1191-1196
Publisher name
Kaunas University of Technology
Place of publication
Kaunas
Event location
Palanga
Event date
Oct 2, 2019
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
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