Robust optimisation approach to the design of service networks for reverse logistics

• Main Authors: Piplani, Rajesh., Saraswat, Ashish.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103346; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/16930
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this paper we discuss a typical service network of a company providing repair and refurbishment services for its products. To optimise the network we propose a mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) model that minimises the total cost subject to flow balance and logical constraints. The solution...