Order picking (OP) is a time-and labour-intensive operation in which human-system errors
can lead to deficiencies in quality. This study aimed to identify human factors-related failure …

This paper evaluates how technical assistive devices for manual materials handling were
analysed in the literature in a warehousing context. Works that discuss the economic and/or …

Order picking is a key task in almost all supply chains and has a significant effect on
operational efficiency of warehouses. Although most companies still rely on manual order …

In the supply chain of fresh fruit and vegetables, large losses may incurred throughout the
whole farm to fork route. Food supply chain management is faced with challenges of …

The problem is the vaccination of a large number of people in a short time period, using
minimum space and resources. The tradeoff is that this minimum number of resources must …

Kitting is an increasingly common materials supply principle in mixed-model assembly.
Several types of picking information systems are available for supporting kit preparation, but …

Product assembly is often the last step in the manufacturing process. This task is usually
performed by an assembly worker who needs to have practical experience and expertise …

The aim of this paper is to present how a higher income can be achieved by developing a
broader and more accurate planning framework and control perishability from stable to fork if …

Manual picker-to-parts order picking system had been considered as one of the most labor-
intensive tasks in warehouses. These manual tasks might cause a negative impact on the …

In this chapter, we discuss the smart warehouse concept and the challenges it entails with
the increasing digitalization of the supply chain. The principal enabling technologies that …