Modular and mobile facility location problems: A systematic review

E Alarcon-Gerbier, U Buscher - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Supply chain planning is based on the assumption of fixed production locations. This
appears justified insofar as location decisions are usually strategic in nature and …

Bi-objective optimization for a multi-period COVID-19 vaccination planning problem

L Tang, Y Li, D Bai, T Liu, LC Coelho - Omega, 2022 - Elsevier
This work investigates a new multi-period vaccination planning problem that simultaneously
optimizes the total travel distance of vaccination recipients (service level) and the …

Improved solutions for inventory-routing problems through valid inequalities and input ordering

LC Coelho, G Laporte - International Journal of Production Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
Inventory-routing problems (IRP) combine inventory control and vehicle routing, effectively
optimizing inventory and replenishment decisions over several periods at a centralized …

A dynamic network design model with capacity expansions for EoL traction battery recycling–A case study of an OEM in Germany

S Rosenberg, S Glöser-Chahoud, S Huster… - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The growth of the battery powered vehicle market will lead to an increasing amount of End of
Life (EoL) electric vehicle battery systems (EVBSs) in the future. Although pointed out as a …

Sequential versus integrated optimization: Production, location, inventory control, and distribution

M Darvish, LC Coelho - European Journal of Operational Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Traditionally, a typical approach towards supply chain planning has been the sequential
one. By ignoring the links between decisions, this approach leads to each department of a …

A multi-compartment vehicle routing problem arising in the collection of olive oil in Tunisia

R Lahyani, LC Coelho, M Khemakhem, G Laporte… - Omega, 2015 - Elsevier
We introduce, model and solve to optimality a rich multi-product, multi-period and multi-
compartment vehicle routing problem with a required compartment cleaning activity. This …

Heuristics for the dynamic facility location problem with modular capacities

A Silva, D Aloise, LC Coelho, C Rocha - European journal of operational …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper studies the Dynamic Facility Location Problem with Modular Capacities (DFLPM).
It generalizes several facility location problems and consists in determining locations and …

Multi-period facility location

S Nickel, F Saldanha-da-Gama - Location science, 2019 - Springer
This chapter covers different aspects related with facility location problems involving time-
dependent parameters. The emphasis is put on problems defined over a multi-period finite …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-period facility location and capacity expansion with modular capacities and convex short-term costs

Š Štádlerová, P Schütz, A Tomasgard - Computers & Operations Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we consider a multi-period facility location problem with capacity expansion
motivated by the real-world problem of establishing hydrogen production infrastructure in …

Value of modular production concepts in future chemical industry production networks

T Becker, S Lier, B Werners - European Journal of Operational Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Shorter product life cycles in the chemical industry have led to uncertain demand in terms of
volume, location and type. Modular production concepts can be used to serve such volatile …