HOW INTEGRATED IS INTEGRATED LOGISTICS?

Computer Integrated Logistics

Figure 1: Structure of the CIL reference model concerned in each specific case. According to object-oriented modeling, it incorporates information and methods which are specified in the CIL reference model. The CIL reference model consists of five building blocks: functions, institutions, coordination mechanisms, messages and information. The functions comprise activities in the settlement phas...

Integrated Analytical Model for Relief Logistics in Uncertain Conditions

The life of many people in the world is under the danger because of the accidents and unpredicted diseases, which require relief. Since, most of such cases occur in unpredictable condition, for an appropriate planning, the uncertain conditions should be investigated. Consequently, this paper investigates the integrated and multi-step process of locating, assigning and routing the air and la...

Simulation Integrated Design for Logistics

Integrated Distributed/Mobile Logistics Management

The objective of the logistics management and control in a transport enterprise is to plan for the cheapest way to fulfill the transport needs of the customers and to offer services to the customers like for example supplying information about where products of the customers are in the transport process at any time. In case of delays in some transports this type of information may be important ...

Integrated Framework for Reverse Logistics

Although reverse logistics has been disregarded for many years, pressures from both environmental awareness and business sustainability have risen. Reverse logistical activities include return, repair and recycle products. Traditionally, since the information transparency of the entire supply chain is restricted, business is difficult to predict, and prepare for these reverse activities. This s...