Abstract

Minimization of Transportation Cost in Dairy Industry

Highlights

  • The dairy industry procures milk, processes it and sells milk and milk products to consumers

  • The Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem (DVRP) is used At both ends of their supply chain, their objective is to pick-up and deliver all letters and packages within the given time restrictions while keeping the operating costs as low as possible

  • Transportation cost is one of the major costs incurred during operations in dairy industry

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INTRODUCTION

The dairy industry procures milk, processes it and sells milk and milk products to consumers. Suresh Subramonian), state the issues in improving the operational efficiency of the dairy supply chain in Tamil Nadu. Roberti) provides a review of the recent developments that had a major impact on the current state-of the-art exact algorithms for the vehicle routing problem (VRP). (ing quanli., 2008) describe the truck scheduling in this city of alegre, Brazil This problem is designing good daily truck schedules over a set of previously defined collective trips, minimizes the total operating and fixed costs using the methodology of Single depot scheduling, auction algorithm. The Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem (DVRP) is used At both ends of their supply chain, their objective is to pick-up and deliver all letters and packages within the given time restrictions while keeping the operating costs as low as possible. The cost of lateness is very high since it results in full customer reimbursement or lost sales

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