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The material flow path layout design is one of the most important variables in designing carrier-based material handling systems. The guide path layout design process includes the selection of lanes among candidate aisle spaces and determination of the flow directions of lanes.
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Kim, K.H., Tanchoco, J.M.A. (1994). Reachability in material flow path design. In: Tanchoco, J.M.A. (eds) Material Flow Systems in Manufacturing. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-2498-4_6
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