Stimulated by the growing demand for logistics services and the advances in information
technologies, research interest in the dynamic vehicle routing problem with random requests …

The purpose of this paper is to provide a structured overview of the value of information in
different supply chain decisions and to identify a research agenda based on the current state …

Purpose Vehicle allocation problems (VAPs), which are frequently confronted in many
transportation activities, primarily including but not limited to full truckload freight …

We consider the planning problem faced by Logistic Service Providers (LSPs) transporting
freights periodically, using long-haul round-trips. In each round-trip, freights are delivered …

In order to improve their operational efficiency, small and mid-sized freight forwarders can
establish horizontal coalitions in order to exchange customer requests. Decentralized …

This study explores the potential value to shippers of sharing load offers with carriers and
obtaining carriers' responses in advance of the scheduled pickup date. Using a private …

Online freight exchange (OFEX) platforms serve the purpose of matching demand and
supply for freight in real time. This paper studies a truck routing problem that aims to …

A sharing logistics platform for less-than-truckloads could increase efficiency in city pickup
and last-mile deliveries under time window constraints by pairing (matching) truck bidders …

Enhancing vehicle utilization through a collaborative logistics approach allows businesses
to contribute to the three pillars of sustainability by reducing fuel consumption and …

We investigate the following question of relevance to truckload dispatchers striving for
profitable decisions in the context of dynamic pick-up and delivery problems:``since not all …