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Transportation management system and method for shipment planning optimization

  • US 20050246192A1
  • Filed: 03/18/2005
  • Published: 11/03/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/18/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for shipment planning optimization, comprising:

  • providing a master optimization program;

    relaxing parameters of the master optimization program;

    establishing additional parameters for the master optimization program;

    generating routes based on the relaxed parameters and the additional parameters;

    adding lifting inequalities to the master optimization program to provide further relaxation;

    creating route skeletons based on a result of the master optimization program following the adding of the lifting inequalities; and

    developing a shipment planning optimization solution based at least in part on the route skeletons.

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