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Vehicle Route Problem Solving In Manufacturing Firms

Author(s):

A.Balasuadhakar , Dire Dawa University, Ethiopia; S.Sivagurunathan, Dire Dawa University,Ethiopia; Dr.Rajenthirakumar, PSG College of Technology, India

Keywords:

FMEA, Clarke Wright, VRP

Abstract

Nowadays small & medium scale industries are facing certain problems in Ethiopia, resulting time to delivery issues, high cost of transportation. This paper focused on elimination of transportation waste between firm to distributor, customer. Using Clarke Wright Savings method optimized the transportation time and distance between firm to distributor, customer. Failure mode effect analysis helped for identified the major non valve added activities (Transportation waste).

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV3I41219
Published in: Volume : 3, Issue : 4
Publication Date: 01/07/2015
Page(s): 3054-3057

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