Coordinated allocation production routing problem for mobile supply chains with shared factories

The mobile supply chain (MSC) is a new development that aims to help companies implement these ideas. In MSCs, production, distribution, and delivery of a product family is performed by a mobile factory (MF), which can be carried by truck and shared among different production sites. In this paper, a real-world application of mobile factories in the chemical industry is studied. Critical production assets (e.g. reactor) are carried by truck and...