Location of departmental pickup and delivery points for an AGV system

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 407-420

  Kim, J ^a   Klein, C M ^b  

^a KT Cooperation   (South Korea)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FACTORY AUTOMATION; MATERIALS HANDLING;

AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES; DELIVERY POINT LOCATIONS; MATERIAL FLOW CONTROL; PICKUP;

MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0030081225     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207549608904911     Document Type: Article

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