Strategic Design for Warehouse 4.0 Readiness in Thailand
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Publication Details
Author list: Boonsothonsatit, Ganda; Hankla, Nutthaya; Choowitsakunlert, Salinee
Publisher: Hindawi
Publication year: 2020
Start page: 214
End page: 218
Number of pages: 5
ISBN: 9781450000000
ISSN: 0146-9428
eISSN: 1745-4557
Languages: English-Great Britain (EN-GB)
Abstract
In era of the growth of Thailand economy, industrial warehouses have become an essential need. They have been recently strengthened using technology 4.0 (i.e. robotics and internet of things) to enhance competitiveness and competitive advantages. The so-called warehouse 4.0 are operated productively when well-designed with lean concept along its supply chain (warehouse 4.0 readiness). It is initiated at the strategic level. It requires an organizational policy to emphasize warehousing performance indicators. Their related data is defined and acquired to be analyzed and formulated into mathematical equations. They are subsequently configured and simulated before verified and validated in an industrial case. © 2020 ACM.
Keywords
Technology 4.0, Warehouse design, Warehousing performance