An optimization model for multi-type pallet allocation over a pallet pool

Pallets are widely used around the world. Pallet pooling, as a useful management method of pallets, has become more and more popular. It is very important to allocate pallets over a pallet pool efficiently. However, there is very little literature on the pallet allocation problem as to our knowledge...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jianwei Ren, Bo Liu, Zhengyu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-05-01
Series:Advances in Mechanical Engineering
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1687814017705841