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Simulation Approach for Logistical Planning in a Warehouse:A Review


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1 Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, 76100 Durian Tunggal, Melaka, Malaysia
2 Multimedia University, 75450 Ayer Keroh, Melaka, Malaysia
3 Silterra Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Kulim Hi-Tech Park, 09000, Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia
 

Simulation approach has been widely utilized for design and planning of a warehouse logistic system. As technology advances, better simulation tools have been developed. This enables decision makers to create more realistic models to represent the actual scenario. As a result, better evaluation could be made especially regarding dynamic factors within system. Thus, complex logistic problems could be solved. This paper reviews the fundamentals of warehouse logistic and the simulation tools available to analyze logistic problems.

Keywords

Automated Guided Vehicle, Material Transportation System, Simulation, Warehouse Logistic.
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M. H. F. Md. Fauadi
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, 76100 Durian Tunggal, Melaka, Malaysia
N. Z. Azimi
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, 76100 Durian Tunggal, Melaka, Malaysia
N. I. Anuar
Multimedia University, 75450 Ayer Keroh, Melaka, Malaysia
M. M. Ali
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, 76100 Durian Tunggal, Melaka, Malaysia
M. K. Sued
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, 76100 Durian Tunggal, Melaka, Malaysia
S. Ramlan
Silterra Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Kulim Hi-Tech Park, 09000, Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia

Abstract


Simulation approach has been widely utilized for design and planning of a warehouse logistic system. As technology advances, better simulation tools have been developed. This enables decision makers to create more realistic models to represent the actual scenario. As a result, better evaluation could be made especially regarding dynamic factors within system. Thus, complex logistic problems could be solved. This paper reviews the fundamentals of warehouse logistic and the simulation tools available to analyze logistic problems.

Keywords


Automated Guided Vehicle, Material Transportation System, Simulation, Warehouse Logistic.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.13005/ojcst11.04.05