Application of Transportation Models:

1. Transportation  Management  solution allow  importers exporters  and logistics providers to  manage the spiralling costs associated with shipping by sea and airfreight.

a. Transportation  models  providing a centralized repository of all air  and ocean  service contracts  online logistics teams can make better  informed carrier selection decisions improve  productivity and identify opportunities to lower transportation spend based on  accurate total  freight costs including all applicable   surcharges and assessorial.

b. Non  vessel Owning  common  Carriers ( NVOCCs) and carriers to automate service contracts  control busy side  costs  sell side  margin respond faster to customer  quotation requests and dramatically improve  sales effectiveness to close  more new  business  and grow  market  share.

c. Proposal builder uses transportation models  to better manage  and control  critical freight rate  information improve  quoting  accuracy reduce over head costs and respond faster to  new  customer  opportunities. Proposal Builder makes it easier for us to analyze customers  requirements  to build  multiple routing and service scenarios prepare pricing for each  alternative generate and deliver as customized proposal  and analyze win loss  trend a over time.

Transportation  models  are used in  transportation network i ,e, to electricity over electrical  distribution  systems. For  any  such physical network the flow  coming  into  any intermediate node needs  to equal the flow going  out of that node. Bollobas characterizes  this  constraint  in term of  Kirchhoff current law.

Transportation models  being  investigated predominantly in the  defence sector. It is also  seeing  application  in such  field  as national air and auto transportation  and space exploration.

Other  applications where it can  be applied  include  health care design  of the internet and software integration.

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