Progress in Materials Handling and Logistics

by John A. White, Ira W. Pence, Linda Carter-Sobell Harald Klingemann

Material handling and logistics have become especially important to industrialists because of the competitive advantage that results from using the right methods to provide the right amount of the right material at the right place, at the right time, in the right condition, in the right sequence, in the right orientation, and at the right cost. But, what are the right methods? The emergence of sophisticated control systems, coupled with advances in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662095149
• ISBN13: 9783662095140
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"