Order allocation, rack allocation and rack sequencing for pickers in a mobile rack environment

DOI10.1016/j.cor.2020.105090zbMath1458.90041arXiv1903.06702OpenAlexW3083159312MaRDI QIDQ2664445

Cristiano Arbex Valle, John E. Beasley

Publication date: 20 April 2021

Published in: Computers \& Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.06702

zbMATH Keywords

integer programmingorder pickinginventory managementpartial integer optimisationmobile storage racksrack sequencingrobotic mobile fulfilment systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Integer programming (90C10) Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06) Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05)

Related Items (7)

Joint optimization of order sequencing and rack scheduling in the robotic mobile fulfilment system ⋮ Shadoks Approach to Low-Makespan Coordinated Motion Planning ⋮ A review of synchronization problems in parts-to-picker warehouses ⋮ Stronger mixed-integer programming-formulations for order- and rack-sequencing in robotic mobile fulfillment systems ⋮ Scattered storage assignment: mathematical model and valid inequalities to optimize the intra-order item distances ⋮ Optimization models for scheduling operations in robotic mobile fulfillment systems ⋮ Order picking optimization with rack-moving mobile robots and multiple workstations

Uses Software

• CPLEX

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