Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61374202);the “Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities”(2014YJS071)
In the pallet pool system, the differentiation of palletized freight volumes in different regions and seasonal transport of certain goods lead to the imbalance of pallets distribution among regions. It is necessary to...
Project(2009BADB9B09)supported by the National Key Technologies R&D Program of China
Warehouse operation has become a critical activity in supply chain. Position information of pallets is important in warehouse management which can enhance the efficiency of pallets picking and sortation. Radio frequen...
This author is supported by Netherlands organization for international cooperation in high education.
We consider the problem of scheduling n jobs in a pallet-constrained flow shop so as to minimize the makespan.In such a flow shop environment,each job needs a pallet the entire time,from the start of its first operati...