A multi-objective approach to the assignment of stock keeping units to unidirectional picking lines

An order picking system in a distribution centre consisting of parallel unidirectional picking lines is considered. The objectives are to minimise the walking distance of the pickers, the largest volume of stock on a picking line over all picking lines, the number of small packages, and the total pe...

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Main Authors: Le Roux, G. J., Visagie, S. E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stellenbosch University 2017-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Industrial Engineering
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Online Access:http://sajie.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/1615