Allocating service parts in two-echelon networks at a utility company

D Van den Berg, MC van der Heijden… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
We study a multi-item, two-echelon, continuous-review inventory problem at a Dutch utility
company. We develop a model for the optimal allocation of service parts in a two-echelon …

Optimal randomized ordering policies for a capacitated two-echelon distribution inventory system

T Ahmadi, M Mahootchi, K Ponnambalam - Computers & Industrial …, 2018 - Elsevier
We propose a new formulation for controlling inventory in a two-echelon distribution system
consisting of one warehouse and multiple non-identical retailers. In such a system, customer …

One-for-one period policy and its optimal solution

R Haji, AR Haji - 2007 - sid.ir
In this paper we introduce the optimal solution for a simple and yet practical inventory policy
with the important characteristic which eliminates the uncertainty in demand for suppliers. In …

Developing a location-inventory-routing model using METRIC approach in inventory policy

F Habibi, E Asadi, S Sadjadi - Uncertain Supply Chain …, 2017 - m.growingscience.com
Locating, routing and inventory control in production and distribution centers are the most
important decisions in supply chain management. Because of the dependence of these …

[PDF][PDF] Service inventory management: Solution techniques for inventory systems without backorders

M Bijvank - 2009 - research.vu.nl
Performing research and writing this thesis has been an exciting and very fulfilling job over
the last couple of years. Many people believe that you have to be really smart to write a …

A serial inventory system with lead-time-dependent backordering: A reduced-state approximation

E Berk, AÖ Toy - IISE Transactions, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We study a serial inventory system where the external customers may have a maximum time
that they would be willing to wait for delivery in cases of stock-out and the demand would be …

[HTML][HTML] Linear and nonlinear estimation of the cost function of a two-echelon inventory system

M Seifbarghy, M Amiri, M Heydari - Scientia Iranica, 2013 - Elsevier
The inventory system under consideration consists of one central warehouse and a few non-
identical retailers controlled by a continuous review inventory policy (R, Q). The retailers …

Joint order (1, T) policy for a two-echelon, single-item, multi-retailer inventory system with Poisson demand

H Tayebi, R Haji, BG Jeddi - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
This study considers a two-echelon inventory system with one central warehouse and a
number of non-identical retailers with Poisson demands, constant lead times, and lost sales …

A one-warehouse/multi-retailer inventory system with lost sales, Erlangian lead times, and emergency shipments

H Tayebi - International Journal of Logistics Systems and …, 2019 - inderscienceonline.com
We consider a two-echelon inventory system with one central warehouse and a number of
retailers. In case of a stock-out at the warehouse, the external supplier replenishes retailers' …

A two-level distribution inventory system with stochastic lead time at the lower echelon

A Thangam, R Uthayakumar - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2009 - Springer
We consider a two-level distribution inventory system with a number of identical retailers at
the lower echelon and a single supplier at the upper echelon. The replenishment policy is …