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Robot-storage zone assignment strategies in mobile fulfillment systems
(Elsevier, 2019-02)
The robotic mobile fulfillment system (MFS) is widely used for automating storage pick and pack activities in e-commerce distribution centers. In this system, the items are stored on movable storage shelves, also known as ...
An extensive evaluation of CONWIP-card controlled and scheduled start time based production system designs
(Elsevier, 2019-01)
Order release policies such as a card-controlled CONWIP policy aim to improve system responsiveness and minimize system-wide inventory levels. It is not clear if order release policies (without card control) can be equally ...
An utility-based storage assignment strategy for e-commerce warehouse management
(2019 International Conference on Data Mining Workshops (ICDMW), 2019)
Order picking is one of the most labor intensive and time consuming parts of e-commerce warehouse order management. An effective solution to the item storage assignment problem can significantly improve the efficiency of ...