Order-batching methods for an order-picking warehouse with two cross aisles

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 321-347

  Ho, Ying Chin ^a   Su, Teng Sheng ^a   Shi, Zhi Bin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Accompanying order selection; Order batching; Order picking; Seed order selection

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; WAREHOUSES;

ACCOMPANYING-ORDER SELECTION; ORDER BATCHING; ORDER PICKING; ORDER SELECTION; SEED-ORDER SELECTION;

SEED;

EID: 50349093411     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2007.12.018     Document Type: Article

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