Title : 
Problems and strategies on products distribution of a food factory
         
        
            Author : 
Duan, Zhengting ; Qiao, Jinyou
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Manage. Sci. & Eng., Northeast Agric. Univ., Harbin, China
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Based on in-depth investigation and study of product distribution system of a food factory in Nanjing city, the distribution status including distribution of the enterprise product line, distribution volume and vehicle utilization were analyzed and existing problems were pointed out. Strategies were put forward according to the factory distributing status, to help improve vehicle efficiency and reduce distribution cost.
         
        
            Keywords : 
cost reduction; food products; goods distribution; production facilities; Nanjing; distribution cost reduction; distribution volume; enterprise production line; factory distributing status; food factory; products distribution; vehicle utilization; Electronics industry; Job shop scheduling; Logistics; Materials; Publishing; Routing; Vehicles; Optimization; Strategy; Vehicle Routing Problem; logistics distribution;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Computer Science and Service System (CSSS), 2011 International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Nanjing
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-9762-1
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CSSS.2011.5974938