Warehouse location

The objective of this study was to select the suitable warehouse location, which is the focus for business organisations that buy, produce, and store the agricultural products of grass flowers, by using the Multiple Criteria Decision Making theory (MCDM). Three methods were used, which were the Simple Additive Weighting (SAW), Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP), and Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS).

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This paper aims to explore the warehouse operations measurement with the deployment of the Warehouse Management System of Hypermarket retailers in Malaysia. The warehouse operations measurement is vital for the organisation that manages the total distribution network in hypermarket retailers.

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Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Logistics and warehousing management" presents the following content: introduction to warehousing; functions of warehousing; warehouse location and design; warehouse activities and equipment; health and safety issues in warehousing; warehousing strategy;...

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This research is to design the Indonesian LPG distribution system through Location-allocation modelling taking into account the existing facilities. Location-allocation model is developed in fixed charge capacitated location-allocation problem considering transportation and inventory decisions. Multi echelon LPG distribution system is considered to be modelled from regional warehouse to agents.

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Chapter 14 - Location, logistics, and distribution. The main goals of this chapter are to: Describe what a third-party logistics provider is, assess the major issues that need to be considered in locating a plant or warehouse facility, learn how a factor-rating system can be used to narrow potential location sites,...

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In this paper, we investigate a realistic container transportation schedule problem in which trucks, trailers, and containers are separate objects located at different terminals, and trucks are planned to take trailers and carry containers between container depots, ports, and customer warehouses.

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The objective function was to minimize the sum of weighted straight-line distances from the first or second warehouse to either vendors or customers. The straight-line distance was determined using the principle of Pythagorean triples and was weighted by the shipment frequency and the shipment cost rate.

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In this study, the effect of methyl jasmonate (MeJA) treatments (10-3 and 10-5 M) and two different storage locations such as Ankara and Taşköprü, on some quality parameters, such as weight loss, L* values, soluble solids content, firmness, titratable acidity, total phenolic content, antioxidant capacity, vitamin C and allicin content in garlic bulbs (Allium sativum cv. ‘Taşköprü’) were investigated during a storage period of six months with three replications (30 bulbs or 120 g cloves).

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This paper contribute by constructing an algorithm base on dynamic routing strategy to solve the problem. Storage location is determine by the Closest Open Location algorithm - COL and collision is solved through the time windows concept.

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The main goals of this chapter are to: Describe what a third-party logistics provider is, assess the major issues that need to be considered in locating a plant or warehouse facility, learn how a factor-rating system can be used to narrow potential location sites,...

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One of the recent innovations in the field of agriculture is Pink Farming. It is a ex-situ farming technique using pink colored illumination for the cultivation of crops. This pinkcolored light is a mixture of red and blue lights from LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes). are being converted into vertical pink farms are made by transformation of large warehouses located in the suburbs of the cities, growing crops arranged in shelves, top to bottom, one over other. Japan has the World‟s biggest indoor vertical pink farm, Mirai Co. is situated at Japan.

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Order picking in conventional warehouse environments involves determining a sequence in which to visit the unique locations where each part in the order is stored, and thus is often modeled as a traveling salesman problem. With computer tracking of inventories, parts may now be stored in multiple locations, simplifying replenishment of inventory and eliminating the need to reserve space for each item. In this environment, order picking requires choosing a subset of the locations that store an item to collect the required quantity.

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What does a Distributer do? While Distributers are invisible to most consumers their role is to bridge the geographical gap between producer and retailer. Supermarkets and department stores couldn't exist without a complicated distribution system, capable of moving enormous amounts of product from point A – the producer to point C – the consumer. Distributors add significantly to the cost of the products we buy but they deliver a valuable service in providing access to the marketplace so producers can focus their energies on manufacturing the product.

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