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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Optimal placement of warehouse cross-aisles in a picker-to-part warehouse with class-based storage

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Pages 107-120 | Received 01 May 2009, Accepted 01 Apr 2011, Published online: 14 Dec 2011

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