An exploration of warehouse automation implementations: cost, service and flexibility issues.

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2007

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Emerald Group Publishing

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1359-8546

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Baker, P. and Halim, Z. (2007). An exploration of warehouse automation implementations: cost, service and flexibility issues. Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, 12(2), p. 129-138.

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Automated warehouse equipment is often regarded as being inflexible, and yet its use continues to rise even though markets are becoming increasingly volatile. The purpose of this paper is to explore the reasons for, and nature of, warehouse automation implementations in order to further this understanding.

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Agile production, Automation, Risk management, Warehousing

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