Correlated storage assignment in an order picking system

International Journal of Industrial Engineering : Theory Applications and Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 384-394

  Manzini, Riccardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Correlated assignment problem; Correlated storage assignment; Order picking system OPS; Picker to part system; Warehousing system

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; COST REDUCTION; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; MANAGERS; WAREHOUSES;

CORRELATED ASSIGNMENT PROBLEMS; CORRELATED STORAGE ASSIGNMENTS; ORDER PICKING SYSTEMS (OPS);

STORAGE (MATERIALS);

E-COMMERCE; STORAGE; WARE HOUSES;

EID: 34047188476     PISSN: 10724761     EISSN: 1943670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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