2017, vol. 10, núm. 4
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Special Issue: Logistics Systems Design in Latin America
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Operational Practices of Lean Manufacturing: Potentiating Environmental Improvements
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Open AccessPurpose: The objective of this paper is to investigate how environmental improvements can be achieved through operational practices of Lean Manufacturing. Design/methodology/approach: A literature review was conducted ... -
Decision Policy Scenarios for Just-in-Sequence Deliveries
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Open AccessPurpose: The Just-in-Sequence (JIS) approach is evidencing advantages when controlling costs due to product variety management, and reducing the risk of disruption in sourcing, manufacturing companies and third-party ... -
Optimization of Territories and Transport Routes for Hazardous Materials in a Distribution Network
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Open AccessPurpose: This work presents a general model in mixed integer programming that integrates the design of the territory and distribution route planning, seeking to minimize the total distance covered by the vehicle in each ... -
Solution Approach for a Large-Scale Personnel Transport System for a Large Company in Latin America
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Open AccessPurpose: The present paper focuses on the modelling and solution of a large-scale personnel transportation system in Mexico where many routes and vehicles are currently used to service 532 points. The routing system ... -
A Granular Tabu Search Algorithm for a Real Case Study of a Vehicle Routing Problem with a Heterogeneous Fleet and Time Windows
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Open AccessPurpose: We consider a real case study of a vehicle routing problem with a heterogeneous fleet and time windows (HFVRPTW) for a franchise company bottling Coca-Cola products in Colombia. This study aims to determine the ... -
Assembly of Customized Food Pantries in a Food Bank by Fuzzy Optimization
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Open AccessPurpose: The contribution of this research is to propose a new problem of linear-mixed programming model (LMPM) for the allocation-packing of multiple pantries personalized for Food Banks (FB) considering the opinion of ... -
Dynamic Impact of the Structure of the Supply Chain of Perishable Foods on Logistics Performance and Food Security
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Open AccessPurpose: Understanding how the structure affects logistical performance and food security is critical in the supply chains of perishable foods (PFSC). This research proposes a system dynamics model to analyse the effects ... -
The Role of Knowledge Management in Supply Chain Management: A Literature Review
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Open AccessPurpose: The aim of this paper is to examine the state of knowledge management research in supply chain management from three standpoints, methodological approach, supply chain management area, and knowledge management ... -
A Multi-Criteria Vertical Coordination Framework for a Reliable Aid Distribution
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Open AccessPurpose: This study proposes a methodology that translates multiple humanitarian supply chain stakeholders’ preferences from qualitative to quantitative values, enabling these preferences to be integrated into optimization ...
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