Research stories

Research Stories tell us how students answer questions that arise from our company members. They give a brief overview of the findings, analysis and (re)design. In many cases, the results from these research stories resulted in significant savings for and large operational and supply chain improvements with our companies.

A simulation tool for testing the use of flexible hubs in tank container networks

A simulation tool for testing the use of flexible hubs in tank container networks

Machine Learning for Inventory Master Data Settings

Machine Learning for Inventory Master Data Settings

Using Carrier Event Log Data to Improve Last-Mile Logistics

Using Carrier Event Log Data to Improve Last-Mile Logistics

Newspaper Distribution Optimization

Newspaper Distribution Optimization

A Transition Model for On-Demand Laundry Processing

A Transition Model for On-Demand Laundry Processing

A decision support for imbalances in container flows

A decision support for imbalances in container flows

VMI effect within Heineken’s Dutch supply chain

VMI effect within Heineken’s Dutch supply chain

Forecasting tank container and trucking capacity

Forecasting tank container and trucking capacity

When does multi-echelon inventory control pay off?

When does multi-echelon inventory control pay off?

Optimizing the rail fleet composition using GPS-data

Optimizing the rail fleet composition using GPS-data

Automated Store Ordering to improve inventory control

Automated Store Ordering to improve inventory control

Improved demand planning in pharmaceuticals

Improved demand planning in pharmaceuticals