Optimal distribution network design

The optimized design of a logistics network design for a pharmaceutical industry in Asia Pacific region was studied. The main objective is to find an optimal number of warehouses and their locations in such a way that minimizes the total transportation costs of the distribution network. A mathematic...

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Main Author: Sankarnarayanan Nellaiyappan.
Other Authors: Lam, Soi Hoi
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/6343
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-63432023-03-11T17:23:21Z Optimal distribution network design Sankarnarayanan Nellaiyappan. Lam, Soi Hoi School of Mechanical and Production Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Industrial engineering::Supply chain The optimized design of a logistics network design for a pharmaceutical industry in Asia Pacific region was studied. The main objective is to find an optimal number of warehouses and their locations in such a way that minimizes the total transportation costs of the distribution network. A mathematical programming model was formulated and the optimization solution was obtained using the Advanced Optimization Modeling Software (AIMMS). Master of Science (Logistics) 2008-09-17T11:12:26Z 2008-09-17T11:12:26Z 2004 2004 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/6343 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Sankarnarayanan Nellaiyappan.
Optimal distribution network design
description The optimized design of a logistics network design for a pharmaceutical industry in Asia Pacific region was studied. The main objective is to find an optimal number of warehouses and their locations in such a way that minimizes the total transportation costs of the distribution network. A mathematical programming model was formulated and the optimization solution was obtained using the Advanced Optimization Modeling Software (AIMMS).
author2 Lam, Soi Hoi
author_facet Lam, Soi Hoi
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author Sankarnarayanan Nellaiyappan.
author_sort Sankarnarayanan Nellaiyappan.
title Optimal distribution network design
title_short Optimal distribution network design
title_full Optimal distribution network design
title_fullStr Optimal distribution network design
title_full_unstemmed Optimal distribution network design
title_sort optimal distribution network design
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