The increasing complexity of today's omnichannels has led to challenges with logistics efficiency and customer utility. In this paper, we show how retailers address these by sorting goods at multiple points across the network inside each material-handling node. As contemporary research on omnichannel phenomenon is limited fragmented, conduct an abductive case study elaborate transvection theory...

walnuts are one of the most important nut crops worldwide. the area under cultivation increases every year. in 2008, the food and agriculture organization reported exports of about $17.1 billion. the country of iran is the 4th largest producer of walnuts in the world. stages from production to consumption are very important, because the condition and quality of the shelled nutmeats affects the ...

this survey was done for constructing an egg sorting machine which could sort white eggs from fertilized eggs. egg sorting machine was constructed based on physiological properties of trout egg. fertilized eggs have much more elasticity than white or non-hatched eggs. so the hatched eggs will fly back if were hit to a solid surface. the machine divided to 5 parts including mechanical, electrica...

abstract- the high production of orange fruit in iran calls for quality sorting of this product as a requirement for entering global markets. this study was devoted to the development of an automatic fruit sorter based on size. the hardware consisted of two units. an image acquisition apparatus equipped with a camera, a robotic arm and controller circuits. the second unit consisted of a robotic...