pickup time window

Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_routing_problem#Vehicle_Routing_Problem_with_Time_Windows

A predetermined time interval during which a carrier, courier service, or logistics provider is scheduled to collect a shipment from the sender, facilitating on-time delivery and efficient resource planning.

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