Due date-oriented picker routing, an efficient exact solution algorithm, and its application to pick-from-store omnichannel retailing

• Published in: European journal of operational research Vol. 321; no. 3; pp. 775 - 788
• Main Authors: Bock, Stefan, Boysen, Nils
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 16.03.2025
• Subjects: Branch-and-bound; Picker routing; Real-time planning; Warehousing; Real-time planning; Branch-and-bound; Picker routing; Warehousing

The advent of e-commerce and omnichannel retailing has sparked renewed interest in picker routing in warehouses. This paper presents two significant methodological advances in this well-established field. First, it is a well-known fact that the parallel-aisle layout of warehouses, as opposed to gene...