MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network: Recent submissions
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An analytical model to increase air volumes and minimize the Net Achieved Rate in air freight transportation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)Airfreight forwarding companies must develop accurate forecasting tools to analyze the suitability and attractiveness of each incoming bidding process, to decide whether to participate in a tender and how to define the ... -
Optimal Multi-Temperature delivery frequency for small format stores
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)Retailers are exploring more efficient ways to deliver to small format stores that demand frequent and small volume deliveries from Distribution Centers. The need to deliver products at different temperatures, viz. Ambient, ... -
Improving supply chain agility of a medical device Manufacturer
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)This thesis focuses on a medical device manufacturer, DeCo, which offers surgical instruments to customers at no cost in order to facilitate the sale of implantable products that require the use of such instruments. DeCo ...
