Dear colleagues, This is a gentle reminder about the special session on "Facility location and logistics" at the OR 2013 Conference in Rotterdam (The Netherlands), 3-6 Sept. Contributions are welcome until April 30 (details are given below). If you already have submitted your contribution please ignore this message! We'll be looking forward to meeting you in Rotterdam. Kind regards Teresa Melo Dear Locators, You are cordially invited to submit an abstract to the session "Facility Location and Logistics" to be held at the OR 2013 Conference - the International Conference on Operations Research, Rotterdam (the Netherlands), 3-6 Sept. 2013. This special session is part of the stream "Supply Chain Management, Logistics and Inventory". Areas of interest include, but are not limited to: . Integration of location decisions into facility location models (e.g. procurement, production, transportation, inventory, etc). . Solution approaches for (re)designing a logistics network. * Case studies from industry involving facility location and logistics network design. The deadline for abstract submission is April 30, 2013 (max. 1800 characters). Please feel free to send me your abstract as I'm organizing this special session. I will post it in the conference system and will send you a confirmation. Alternatively, you may access the conference website directly at www.or2013.org and select the session code "f76d2313" from the "abstract" menu. Looking forward to receiving interesting contributions! Kind regards, Teresa Melo Prof. Dr. Teresa Melo Business School Saarland University of Applied Sciences (HTW) Waldhausweg 14 D 66123 Saarbruecken Germany Phone: +49 681 5867 588 Fax: +49 681 5867 507 E-Mail: teresa.melo@htw-saarland.de Web: <http://www.htw-saarland.de> www.htw-saarland.de