A strategic perspective on automated warehouse systems in retail: insights from a multiple case study

JH Kembro, A Norrman - … Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics …, 2025 - emerald.com
Purpose As the warehouse is increasingly viewed as a strategic component, retailers'
willingness to invest in automated warehouse systems (AWS) has increased. These …

Designing a fully automated and integrated inventory and replenishment system for hospitals

S Jebbor, R Chiheb, A El Afia… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Surge demand shows that hospital logistics automation is unexploited given that the high
pressure in work, the lack of resources, and some inventory and replenishment problems …

[PDF][PDF] State-of-the-Art Analysis of the Usage and Potential of Automation in Logistics

H Zsifkovits, M Woschank, S Ramingwong… - Industry 4.0 for SMEs …, 2020 - library.oapen.org
194 H. Zsifkovits et al. using transport management systems (TMS), warehouse
management systems (WMS), enterprise resource planning systems (ERP), product lifecycle …

[HTML][HTML] Situational Awareness Errors in Forklift Logistics Operations: A Multiphase Eye-Tracking and Think-Aloud Approach

CY Arias-Portela, J Mora-Vargas, M Caro… - Logistics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: This study explores forklift operators' situational awareness (SA) and human
errors in logistic operations using a multiphase approach as an innovative methodology …

Challenges of Material Handling System design in the context of industry 4.0

Z Soufi, P David, Z Yahouni - … Workshop on Service Orientation in Holonic …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Mastering Material Handling Systems is a crucial issue for numerous companies
since the costs of material handling activities are far from being negligible. The demand for a …

Methodology on develo** an assessment tool for intralogistics by considering cyber-physical production systems enabling technologies

S Pei, J Zhao, N Zhang, M Guo - International Journal of Computer …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The volatile market and individualised needs have significantly changed traditional lean
production system to the enhanced smart production system. As one of the key parts in …

Automation and flexibility: An apparent or real dilemma?

M Wiktorsson, A Granlund, M Lundin… - … Quality Improvements in …, 2017 - Springer
There are trade-offs between cost and capabilities throughout specification, implementation
and operation of automated solutions in manufacturing companies. This chapter describes …

Design of Automated Guided Vehicle Systems Considering the Human, Technical, and Work Organisational Subsystems

N Thylén - 2025 - research.chalmers.se
This thesis focuses on the design of automated guided vehicle (AGV) systems. AGVs are
unmanned transport vehicles that are often used in manufacturing and warehousing …

Towards Logistics 5.0: An Approach for Selecting and Integrating Industrial Internet of Things

D Hanumantu - 2024 - diva-portal.org
Every manufacturing discipline is evolving rapidly with the emergence of Industry 5.0, which
is defined as the incorporation of advanced technologies to enhance sustainability, human …

Lean automation development: applying lean principles to the automation development process

A Granlund, M Wiktorsson, S Grahn… - 21st EurOMA Conference …, 2014 - diva-portal.org
By a broad empirical study it is indicated that automation development show potential of
improvement. In the paper, 13 lean product development principles are contrasted to the …