
Warehousing and Transportation Logistics
Systems, Planning, Application and Cost Effectiveness
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Warehousing and Transportation Logistics
Systems, Planning, Application and Cost Effectiveness
About this book
Warehousing and Transportation Logistics offers an overview of transport, warehousing and assembly logistics, including order picking, packaging, handling and management. The key focus is on the management techniques in transport and warehousing and the logistics-focused perspective runs throughout the entire book. The author examines different applications and planning techniques and includes examples of supporting economic calculations and questions and answers. Warehousing and Transportation Logistics looks at unit creation, material flow or goods storage as well as systems and management for planning or information to identify objects, control and processing of orders. It is a practice-oriented book for students with a multitude of useful information and ideas. It is also a workbook for professional practitioners, production, planning and industrial engineers, who are specifically concerned with the planning side of this specialist area. The examples at the end of each chapter deepen and complement the content and there are comprehensive notes with each figure providing additional information on the topic.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Foreword
- Abbreviations
- Glossary
- 01 Business and logistics
- 02 Material flow logistics
- 03 Cargo, packaging, loading unit
- 04 Transport logistics basics
- 05 Continuous conveyors
- 06 Discontinuous conveyors
- 07 Handling logistics
- 08 Handling
- 09 The basics of warehousing and order picking logistics
- 10 Warehousing and shelving types
- 11 Order picking systems
- 12 Planning systematics and project management
- 13 Information logistics
- Index
- Backcover