Warehouse redesign to satisfy tight supply chain management constraints

WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 286-291

  Buil, Roman ^a   Piera, Miquel Angel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Colored petri nets; Logistics; Picking warehouse; Simulation; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS; WAREHOUSES;

COLORED PETRI NETS; COMPETITIVE COSTS; DELIVERY-TIME; DESIGN METHODOLOGIES; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LOGISTICS; PICKING WAREHOUSE; QUALITY FACTOR; QUALITY FACTORS; REPLENISHMENT POLICY; RESOURCE COSTS; ROUTING POLICIES; SIMULATION; SUPPLY CHAIN; TIGHT SUPPLY; WAREHOUSE LAYOUT;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 48849086038     PISSN: 17900832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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