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TRANSPORT SYSTEM MODULARIZATION

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  • TRANSPORT SYSTEM MODULARIZATION

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      Decision support tool for containerization problems File

      Examinign an optimal configuration for the containerization level of the sourced products using a new modular dimensioned container concept named NMLU (New Modular Load Unit).
      Addresing the business case of a supply network with a set of plants, a cross-docking distribution center and a set of store zones with various demand levels.
      Comparing the transportation and handling costs at each level of the supply network for the two following cases: (1) The current packaging scenario and (2) the NMLU packaging scenario