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Logistics refers to the overall process of managing how resources are acquired, stored, and transported to their final destination.

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What's the current status of the Vehicle Routing Problem in the logistics industry?

My question is around how this actually affects logistics (like Amazon for instance). Do they actually practically use these algorithms to drive efficiencies? How? … Is the current state-of-the art good enough, as in it's not a big deal for logistics companies? Or is it something they are actively looking to improve? …
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