E-commerce retailers face the challenge to assemble large numbers of time-critical picking
orders each consisting of just a few order lines with low order quantities. Traditional picker-to …

Warehouses deliver labor-intensive services to customers. Underperformance may result in
high costs and unsatisfied customer demand. New market developments force warehouses …

Market trends such as globalisation, increasing customer expectations, expensive industrial
land and high labour costs cause a need for efficient order picking systems in practice …

Order Batching is a family of optimization problems related to the process of picking items in
a warehouse as part of supply chain management. Problems classified into this category are …

In order to differentiate from competitors in terms of customer service, warehouses accept
late orders while providing delivery in a quick and timely way. This trend leads to a reduced …

Order picking is a key process in supply chains and a determinant of business success in
many industries. Order picking is still performed manually by human operators in most …

ABSTRACT A literature review on the order picking process in warehouses is presented for
delineating the trends in time of research topics in this field. A total of 269 journal papers …

In today's business environment, the efficiency of warehouses can be critical for the
efficiency of the overall supply chains they belong to. As a result, new technologies are …

Purpose This paper aims to epistemologically extend and explore the present theories from
prior research conducted in the area of responsiveness. Furthermore, it determines to …

Modeling human behaviors has become increasingly relevant to improving the performance
of manual order-picking systems. However, although a vast corpus of literature has recently …