Robotic handling systems are increasingly applied in distribution centers. They require little
space, provide flexibility in managing varying demand requirements, and are able to work …

E-commerce is always more diffused as a selling channel around the whole world market,
and its importance has increased and continues to increase with the COVID-19 pandemic …

Wie in seinen früheren Auflagen bleibt das Buch, auch mit der im Detail überarbeiteten
siebten Auflage, dem Grundsatz einer Beschränkung auf das Wesentliche der …

Technological developments in the global supply chain have changed processes in
warehousing. This reflects in short response time in handling the orders, which has a …

Robotic mobile fulfillment systems (RMFS) have seen many implementations in recent
years, due to their high flexibility and low operational cost. Such a system stores goods in …

Order picking is the core of warehouse operations and considerable researches have been
conducted on improving its efficiency. In this paper, we aim at the joint optimisation of order …

We study robotic mobile fulfilment systems for online retailers, where products are stored in
movable shelves and robots transport shelves. While previous studies assume random …

This paper models and analyzes tier-captive autonomous vehicle storage and retrieval
systems. While previous models assume sequential commissioning of the lift and vehicles …

This paper deals with an experimental study for shuttle-based storage and retrieval system
(SBS/RS) design to identify significant factors affecting the performance metrics in the …

In many warehouses shuttle-based technologies have replaced the traditional AS/R system
based storage technologies. The impact these systems have on downstream order picking …