Operations Management and Logistics
Research Group

We are a research group at IST Lisbon, scroll down to find out more about us and our work

ABOUT US

We are the Operations Management and Logistics (OpLog) research group from CEGIST, the Centre for Management Studies of IST. We focus our research on developing sound theoretical concepts in supply chains, logistics and operations management, supported by novel engineering systems models and techniques with a close connection with the industry. Currently the group is comprised of twenty researchers, combining faculty members and PhD students. We are located at the IST Campus of Tagus Park.

The research group was founded in 2012 and since then has had many public and private partnerships. In this website you can learn more about our areas of expertise and previous projects.

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What we do

Research

We apply scientific research in order to solve or get better understanding of complex problems, and we purpose solutions that are aligned or even push the state of art of each field.

Decision support tools

Development of decision support tools for industrial processes and supply chains – design, planning and operation.

Consultancy

Research and consultancy in operations management, logistics and supply chains management.

Supply chain design

Network Design; Resources Planning (Production, Distribution, Routing); Inventory Management; Reverse Logistics; Sustainable Supply Chains.

Operations management

Design and planning of industrial processes; Scheduling of Continuous and Batch Operations; Sustainable Process Synthesis and Design; Routing.

Life cycle assessment

Expertise in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) - Sustainability.

Recent Projects

These are some examples of recent projects and collaborations. To find all our projects click here or go to the Projects tab on the menu bar.

Data2Help

Data science for the optimization of emergency medical services

IAMAT

Introduction of advanced materials technologies into new product development for the mobility industries

ImproveOR

Decision support tools for better quality in operating rooms management

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A COLLABORATION ?

Whether you are looking for a research group to support you on your research topic or you have a difficult problem to solve, contact us and possibly start a collaboration

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