In the wake of e-commerce and its successful diffusion in most commercial activities, last-
mile distribution causes more and more trouble in urban areas all around the globe …

E-commerce retailers face the challenge to assemble large numbers of time-critical picking
orders each consisting of just a few order lines with low order quantities. Traditional picker-to …

Market trends such as globalisation, increasing customer expectations, expensive industrial
land and high labour costs cause a need for efficient order picking systems in practice …

The storage of goods plays a crucial role in warehouse management systems. Although this
operation is often considered simple, it is in fact complex, due to the volume of products, the …

Warehouses are important nodes in almost every supply chain. Within warehouses, order
picking is a crucial task that is extremely time-and cost-intensive. While order picking …

Warehouses are an inevitable component in any supply chain and a vividly investigated
object of research. Much attention, however, is absorbed by warehousing systems dedicated …

At the core of every high-performing warehouse is an efficient order picking (OP) system. To
attain such a system, policy choices should be carefully aligned with subjects responsible for …

Order-picking is the most time-and labor-consuming operation in a warehouse and
significantly influences supply chain efficiency. One of the basic methods for improving order …

This paper presents an integrated storage assignment method for low-level picker-to-parts
order picking warehouses taking into account economic and ergonomic objectives. Three …

In this paper, we advise to perform assembly line balancing simultaneously with decision-
making on parts feeding. Such integrated planning may open additional potential to reduce …