Weidinger et al., 2018 - Google Patents
Storage assignment with rack-moving mobile robots in KIVA warehousesWeidinger et al., 2018
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- 6096971364897390663
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- Weidinger F
- Boysen N
- Briskorn D
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- Transportation science
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This paper treats an automated warehousing system, known as the KIVA system, where mobile robots lift complete racks and autonomously move them to stationary pickers. This innovative parts-to-picker system relieves the pickers from unproductive walking times …
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