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- Title
Interactive Optimization Improves Service and Performance for Yellow Freight System.
- Authors
Braklow, John W.; Graham, William W.; Hassler, Stephen M.; Peck, Ken E.; Powell, Warren B.
- Abstract
Discusses the development of a large-scale interactive optimization system called SYSNET to optimize the routing of shipments and design of Yellow Freight System Inc.'s network of terminals. Significance of the system to allow the company evaluate and implement basic operating strategies; Ability of the company to save costs with the system; Improvement in both the transit times and service reliability with the implementation of the system.
- Subjects
COMPUTER software; SHIPMENT of goods; MATERIALS handling; YELLOW Freight System Inc.; FREIGHT &; freightage
- Publication
Interfaces, 1992, Vol 22, Issue 1, p147
- ISSN
0092-2102
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1287/inte.22.1.147