Improving picking performance at a large retailer warehouse by combining probabilistic simulation, optimization, and discrete‐event simulation

Distribution warehouses are a critical part of supply chains, representing a nonnegligible share of the operating costs. This is especially true for unautomated, labor‐intensive warehouses, partially due to time‐consuming activities such as picking up items or traveling. Inventory categorization tec...

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Main Author: Amorim-Lopes, Mário (author)
Other Authors: Guimarães, Luís (author), Alves, João (author), Almada-Lobo, Bernardo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/30935
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/30935