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Due to a rapid growth in world trade and a huge increase in containerized goods, sea container terminals play a vital role in globe-spanning supply chains. Container terminals should be able to handle large ships, with large call sizes within the shortest time possible, and at competitive rates....
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-attribute dispatching rules prove to be better in general. In this study, we introduce new dispatching rules and evaluate their performance … compared to several good dispatching rules in literature, using the experimental design of a real case study. The performance … better utilize vehicles. The experiments show that newly introduced hybrid dispatching rule yields the best performance …
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instrument for obtaining rapid performance estimates (such as order lead time and station utilization) of the order picking … batching and splitting orders on system performance. …
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distribution performance. We determine which dimensions in the retailer’s logistical concept determine its cost and emission …
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Local authorities increasingly use time-access regulations to improve social sustainability issues, such as the attractiveness of a city centre, the shopping climate, or to reduce the nuisance caused by urban freight transport. However, these time-windows increase delivery costs and the...
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