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College Industry Council on Material Handling Education

Textbooks

This page contains a description of various material handling and logistics textbooks that have been used to support classroom teaching.

Layout and Material Handling:

  • Facilities Planning, 3e, Tompkins, White, Bozer, and Tanchoco, Wiley, New York, 2003.
  • Facilities Design, Heragu, PWS Publishing, Boston, MA, 1997.
  • Facility Design: Manufacturing Engineering, 2e, Konz, Holcomb Hathaway, Scottsdale, AZ, 1994.
  • Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems, Askin and Standridge, Wiley, New York, 1993.
  • Manufacturing Facilities: Location, Planning, and Design, 2e, Sule, PWS Publishing Company, Boston, MA, 1994.
  • Manufacturing Facilities Design and Material Handling, 2e, Meyers and Stephens, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2000.
  • Warehouse & Distribution Science, Bartholdi & Hackman, 2003. Available free of charge at www.warehouse-science.com.

Layout and Location:

  • Facility Layout and Location: An Analytical Approach, 2e, Francis, McGinnis, and White, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1992.