Evaluating order picking performance trade-offs by configuring main operating strategies in a retail distributor: A Design of Experiments approach

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 51, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 6097-6109

  Chackelson, Claudia ^a   Errasti, Ander ^a   Ciprés, David ^b   Lahoz, Fernando ^b  

^a TECNUN UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b Division of Industrial Systems   (Spain)

Author keywords

Case study; Design of experiments; Order picking; Simulation applications; Warehouse design

Indexed keywords

APPROPRIATE DESIGNS; ORDER PICKING; ORDER-PICKING SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE TRADE-OFF; SIMULATION APPLICATIONS; STORAGE LOCATION ASSIGNMENTS; TOTAL LOGISTICS COSTS; WAREHOUSE DESIGN;

COMMERCE; DESIGN; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; SALES;

WAREHOUSES;

EID: 84885589626     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2013.796421     Document Type: Article

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