RFID-enabled inventory routing problems

International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 92-105

  Jarugumilli, Shrikant ^a   Grasman, Scott E ^a  

^a Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Inventory routing problems; IRP; Logistics management; Radio frequency identification; RFID; Vendor managed inventory; VMI

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

INVENTORY ROUTING PROBLEMS; LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION; VENDOR-MANAGED INVENTORY;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 33846479265     PISSN: 13682148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2007.011403     Document Type: Article

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