A correlated storage location assignment problem in a single-block-multi- aisles warehouse considering BOM information

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1321-1338

  Xiao, Jian ^a   Zheng, Li ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BOM structure; Dedicated storage strategy; Order picking; Storage assignment

Indexed keywords

BILL OF MATERIALS; CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS; DATA SETS; MULTI-STAGE; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTATIONS; ORDER PICKING; STORAGE ASSIGNMENT; STORAGE LOCATION;

HEURISTIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRAVELING SALESMAN PROBLEM; WAREHOUSES;

STORAGE (MATERIALS);

EID: 74549211306     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540802555736     Document Type: Article

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