Innovative real-time system to integrate ergonomic evaluations into warehouse design and management

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-10

  Battini, Daria ^a   Persona, Alessandro ^a   Sgarbossa, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Industrial applications; Motion capture system; Real time ergonomics evaluation; Warehousing operations

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MATERIALS HANDLING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WAREHOUSES;

HEAVY INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INTEGRATED COMPENSATION; MAGNETIC INTERFERENCE; MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING; MOTION CAPTURE SYSTEM; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS; REAL TIME; WAREHOUSING OPERATIONS;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 84907561319     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2014.08.018     Document Type: Article

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