Freight forwarders and logistics providers employ mathematical optimization techniques—linear programming, network flow analysis, heuristic algorithms—to determine transport routes that respect vehicle capacity, delivery windows, and cost constraints.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_routing_problem
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