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Network Design
Chapters 4
Outline
Role of distribution centers in supply chain
systems
Factors influencing network design decisions
Design options for distribution network
Framework for network location decision
Models for Facility Location and Capacity
Allocation
5-2
Traditional
role of warehousing
Storage
Contingencies
Smoothing
Service
Proponents
of e-business predicted the
death of intermediaries like distributors
What are new roles of
distribution centers in supply
chain systems?
Inbound Logistics
Outbound Logistics
Product Variety
DC
Suppliers
Customers
Movement of Goods Between
Regions
Facility
Facility
DC
FedEx Asia One
Beijing ETD 1515
Seoul ETD 2155
Shanghai ETD 1935
Hong Kong ETD 2210
Narita ETD 2200
Osaka ETD 2235
Bangkok ETD 2100
Kaohsiung
Guangzhou
Penang ETD 1845
Taipei ETD 2245
Kuala Lumpur ETD 2035
Manila
Cebu
Singapore ETD 2135
FedEx Asia One
Beijing ETA 1154
Seoul ETA 0950
Shanghai ETA 0800
Hong Kong ETA 0523
Narita ETA 0805
Osaka ETA 0733
Kaohsiung
Penang ETA 0942
Guangzhou
Taipei ETA 0733
Kuala Lumpur ETA 0714
Manila
Cebu ETA 0553
Singapore ETA 0556
Jakarta ETA 0958
Recent trends of Network Design
Strategic
Moving
position of inventories
to greater use of direct shipping
Growing
use and need for strategically
located cross docking facilities.
Greater
use of third party logistics services
Factors Influencing
Distribution Network Design
Distribution
network design options must
be compared according to their impact on
customer service
the cost to provide this level of service
Factors Influencing
Distribution Network Design
Elements
of customer service influenced
by network structure
Supply
chain costs affected by network
structure:
The Cost-Response Time
Frontier
High
Borders
W.W. Grainger
Cost
McMaster...