Abstract

As e-business grows rapidly in recent years, express delivery industry ushered in the unprecedented opportunities for development. This also resulted in a fierce competition within the express delivery industry. How to reduce logistics cost and serve customer better has become the focus of many express companies. The importance of express distribution center and the design of its location have aroused extensive attention. Therefore, the location optimization problem of express distribution center has been paid much more attention both in industry and academic world. This paper established an optimization model of regional express distribution center location based on the reality of the road network. The Fuzzy C Means (FCM) clustering algorithm was improved to solve the model. An empirical study was implemented via a case, and it is validated that the established model and its algorithm are feasible.

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