Network Design

Network design in logistics operations refers to planning and organizing the physical locations and transportation routes that a business uses to store and deliver products. This involves deciding where warehouses and distribution centers should be placed for optimal efficiency, determining the best transport methods, and analyzing factors like cost, speed, and customer demand. The goal is to create a streamlined system that ensures products are delivered to customers quickly and efficiently while minimizing costs and maximizing service quality. Effective network design is crucial for improving overall supply chain performance.