Distribution and Services Routing Design: Review of the Vehicle Routing Software Available in Colombia

Authors

  • Valentina Gutiérrez Universidad de Antioquia
  • Juan David Palacio Universidad de Antioquia
  • Juan Guillermo Villegas Universidad de Antioquia

Keywords:

Vehicle routing, VRP Vehicle Routing Problem, Routing software, Transportation, Distribution and services routing design, Decision support systems

Abstract

This paper presents a review of the vehicle routing software available in Colombia.  First, we present  a literature review, focused on the development of algorithms for routing design and its implementation on software for the decision making process. Second, we identify the main characteristics of transportation management in Colombian logistics systems. Then, we present the characterization of the software products available in the country. Finally, there are conclusions of the study andfuture research opportunities.

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Author Biographies

  • Valentina Gutiérrez, Universidad de Antioquia
    Universidad de Antioquia, Departamento de Ingeniería Industrial. Medellín, Colombia.
  • Juan David Palacio, Universidad de Antioquia
    Universidad de Antioquia, Departamento de Ingeniería Industrial. Medellín, Colombia.
  • Juan Guillermo Villegas, Universidad de Antioquia
    Universidad de Antioquia, Departamento de Ingeniería Industrial. Medellín, Colombia

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Published

2012-06-01

Issue

Vol. 43 No. 145 (2007)

Section

Artículos

How to Cite

Gutiérrez, V., Palacio, J. D., & Villegas, J. G. (2012). Distribution and Services Routing Design: Review of the Vehicle Routing Software Available in Colombia. Revista Universidad EAFIT, 43(145), 60-80. https://publicaciones.eafit.edu.co/index.php/revista-universidad-eafit/article/view/781