Warehouse management with lean and RFID application: A case study

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 1-4, 2013, Pages 531-542

  Chen, James C ^a   Cheng, Chen Huan ^b   Huang, Potsang B ^b   Wang, Kung Jen ^c   Huang, Chien Jung ^c   Ting, Ti Chen ^b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Lean management; RFID; Warehouse management

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; DATA HANDLING; DIGITAL STORAGE; DOCKS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; LEAN PRODUCTION; MAPPING; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); WAREHOUSES;

DISTRIBUTION CENTERS; LEAN MANAGEMENT; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY; STORAGE AND RETRIEVALS; ULTRA-HIGH FREQUENCY; VALUE STREAM MAPPING; WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT; WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84887826115     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-013-5016-8     Document Type: Article

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