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Western Oil Limited (A)
(2010-09-07)
A typical problem in petroleum supply chains is to determine optimal jetty capacity. Western Oil Limited, a refinery in Western India was set for an expansion that would more than quadruple its capacity over the coming ...
Optimal partitioning of vertical zones in vehicle-based warehouse systems
(International Journal of Production Research, 2014)
New innovations in warehouse automation systems such as autonomous vehicle-based storage and retrieval (AVS/R) system offer greater flexibility and responsiveness in processing unit-load storage and retrieval transactions ...
Queuing models to analyze dwell-point and cross-aisle location in autonomous vehicle-based warehouse systems
(Elsevier, 2015)
Technological innovations in warehouse automation systems, such as Autonomous Vehicle based Storage and Retrieval System (AVS/RS), are geared towards achieving greater operational efficiency and flexibility that would be ...
Investigating the environmental and economic impact of loading conditions and repositioning strategies for pallet pooling providers
(Elsevier, 2018-01-20)
Pallets are fundamental assets critical to worldwide supply chain logistics. This research develops models
for closed-loop pallet pooling providers to understand the environmental and economic impact of
customer ...
Queuing models to analyze dwell-point and cross-aisle location in autonomous vehicle-based warehouse systems
(European Journal of Operational Research, 2015)
Technological innovations in warehouse automation systems, such as Autonomous Vehicle based Storage and Retrieval System (AVS/RS), are geared towards achieving greater operational efficiency and flexibility that would be ...
Optimal stack layout in a sea container terminal with automated lifting vehicles
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2017)
Container terminal performance is largely determined by its design decisions, which include the number and type of quay cranes, stack cranes, transport vehicles, vehicle travel path and stack layout. We investigate the ...
A system dynamics simulation model of a blast furnace for project evaluation
(Inderscience, 2017-07-14)
The manufacturing of hot metal in a blast furnace is one of the important parts of an integrated steel plant. In a blast furnace, the quality and productivity of the output (hot metal) depends on a large number of input ...
Sea container terminals: new technologies and OR models
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015)
Owing to a rapid growth in world trade and a large increase in the flow of containerized goods, sea container terminals play a vital role in globe-spanning supply chains. Container terminals should be able to handle large ...