...Khoa Nguyen; Thanh-Lanh Le; Vinh V. Thai; Samuel Fosso Wamba Purpose Amid the swift integration of collaborative robots (cobots) in operations management, our study offers an overarching perspective of their transformative role in warehousing. Design/methodology/approach We conduct...

.... Organizations have a vested interest in data warehousing; however, many organizations are constrained by the high costs associated with data warehouse development as well as the scarcity of complex skills required to use the data warehouse. One way to lower costs and gain access to scarce human skills...

...Zoheir Ezziane Distribution centers and warehouses are becoming more and more dependent on advanced computer technology to establish and maintain competitiveness in a global economy. Using computerized information management tools in evaluating customer service performance, in warehousing...

... of a finished goods manual warehouse, with pile storage systems. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Warehousing Logistics Channel management Information systems Traceability is one of the basic requirements for firms to achieve high quality management levels, as explicitly required by ISO 9000...

... are of using inventory control and warehouse management together and looking at working with limited systems. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Inventory Management Stock control Warehousing Much has been written about the management and control of inventory but very little has been written about how...

...” products in a cost effective manner. Background B&Q has 800,000sq.ft. of traditional‐style, manually‐operated warehousing and is determined that increasing throughput needs to be achieved without increasing space needs. In fact the challenge is to reduce its space requirement (see Figure 1...

... Warehousing Throughout the business community, logistics is high on the agenda of top management as an area for change. Sometimes this is because potential is there for major gains in service and competitive advantage. Or there may be significant scope for improving effectiveness while cost cutting...

.... Some hardware suppliers and business consultants fail their customers by recommending solutions which have unnecessarily high levels of automation where simpler answers may be more appropriate. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Assessment Logistics Materials management Warehousing Warehouses...

... of the distribution centre,and the system approach used. © MCB UP Limited 1991 Distribution Inventory control Materials handling Paper industry Warehousing 36 LOGISTICS INFORMATION MANAGEMENT 4,4 T he problems of recording stock whereabouts in the Australian paper industry are explored...

... of the problem. A number of examples of inefficient security systems are outlined and a five‐step process towards an integrated security system solution is given. © MCB UP Limited 1991 Fraud Security Warehousing 36 LOGISTICS INFORMATION MANAGEMENT 4,3 M anagement need not go through the hit...