Optimal layout in low-level picker-to-part systems

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 101-117

  Caron, Franco ^a   Marchet, Gino ^a   Perego, Alessandro ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTIVITY; STORAGE (MATERIALS); WAREHOUSES;

PICKER-TO-PART SYSTEMS;

PLANT LAYOUT;

HEURISTIC METHODS; LAYOUT; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTIVITY; STORAGE; WARE HOUSES;

EID: 0034627944     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075400189608     Document Type: Article

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