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We describe a basic model of miniload order picking systems. We also review selected analytical results on miniload performance.
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Foley, R.D., Frazelle, E.H. (1991). Recent Analytical Results on Miniload Performance. In: Material Handling ’90. Progress in Material Handling and Logistics, vol 2. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-84356-3_30
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