This paper addresses a novel two-stage model for a Sustainable Closed-Loop Supply Chain (SCLSC). This model, as a contribution, provides a balance among economic aims, environmental concerns, and social responsibilities ...

Due to the increasing progress in various industries, paying attention to the internal processes of the organizations is more visible to stay on the competitive scene. Therefore, many organizations attempt to simplify and ...

Nowadays, environmental deterioration is one of the most noticeable issues in logistics, so that the organizations are required to control the triggers of environmental contaminations generation. One of the most effective ...

This paper deals with optimizing the multi-door cross-docking scheduling problem for incoming and outgoing trucks. Contrary to previous studies, it first considers the simultaneous effects of learning and deteriorating on ...

The importance of IT services in the life of businesses has led organizations to seek continuous evaluation of the quality of their IT services. In this regard, IT service management best practices such as Information ...

Avoiding the passengers extra waiting time is a vital task for rail planners. The current research focused on minimizing the passenger waiting time on the presence of real frequently random occurred disturbances. Details ...

This paper presents an approach for the fault diagnosis in the state of fault in a machine by using a combination of the Dempster–Shafer (D-S) theory. At the first, feature extractions in each state have been combined based ...

In this paper, a mathematical model is presented for the integrated planning of maintenance, quality control and production control in deteriorating production systems. The simultaneous consideration of these three factors ...

Equipment breakdown adds to the cost of production and considerably affect the overall equipment efficiency in automated lines due to unplanned downtime. Preventive maintenance with appropriate actions has been considered ...

Hubs facilitate aggregation of connection, and switching points of material and people flow to reduce costs as well as environmental pollution. Hub Location Problem (HLP) is a relatively new research field of classical ...