This special issue is established to disseminate significant research results, technical and methodological applications, case studies, and surveys concerned with Industrial Engineering areas to both researchers and practitioners. All articles are fully refereed and by their contribution to advancing the state of industrial engineering.

The special issue emphasizes the use of inventory management approaches and techniques in various fields and strives to maintain a balance between theories and applications. We invite authors to contribute original as well as review articles. Please feel free to submit your manuscripts to this journal.

Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Mathematical models of inventories
• Forecasting inventories
• Inventory with trade credit financing
• Inventory routing problem
• Inventory management and modeling for perishable products