Simulation analysis of mini-load multi-shuttle automated storage and retrieval systems

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 337-348

  Lerher, Tone ^a   Šraml, Matjaž ^a   Potrč, Iztok ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Analytical models; Mini load automated storage and retrieval systems; Multi shuttle systems; Performance analysis; Simulation modeling

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; AUTOMATED STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM; MULTI-SHUTTLE SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION MODELING;

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WAREHOUSES;

MODELS;

EID: 79955662128     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-010-2916-8     Document Type: Article

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