While revenue management (RM) is traditionally considered a tool of service operations, RM shows considerable potential for application in manufacturing operations. The typical challenges in make-to-order manufacturing are fixed manufacturing capacities and a great variety in offered products,...

While revenue management (RM) is traditionally considered a tool of service operations, RM shows considerable potential for application in manufacturing operations. The typical challenges in make-to-order manufacturing are fixed manufacturing capacities and a great variety in offered products,...

Hersteller kundenindividueller Erzeugnisse sehen sich einerseits mit einer Vielzahl volatiler Kundenaufträge und andererseits einem weitgehend inflexiblen Kapazitätsangebot in Produktionsnetzwerken konfrontiert. André Hintsches führt vor dem Hintergrund zahlreicher Unsicherheitstreiber eine...

In this paper we develop a combined inventory-transportation system. The general idea is to integrate a simple replenishment policy with a routing component to derive operationally consistent standard routes as a basis for milk run design. The most interesting feature of the approach is that we...