Tag: warehousing

Efficient and simulation-based warehouse zoning

This article shares findings from a warehouse operation improvement project. A simulation model, purchased from the SCDA shop, was customized and applied in a simulation study that aimed at improving operational efficiency in a dristribution warehouse linked to large batch…

warehousing costs and lot sizing

Lot size dependent warehousing costs

There are several types of warehouse-related operational costs that are affected by production lot sizes. As I demonstrated in my recent simulation study report for a enameled copper wire production process, lot size and batch size optimization is an important…