Title :
Analysis and Research for Fourth Party Logistics Based on Internet of Things
Author :
Lidan Tian ; Chunxiao Fan ; Junwei Zou ; Xiaoying Zhang
Author_Institution :
Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
Abstract :
With the development of scientific technology and the continuous development of economy, logistics influences daily life greatly. At the same time our country´s existing logistics enterprises are good and evil people mixed up, and do not have the ability to integrate social resources as a whole. The logistics mode now actually restricts economic development to some extent. This paper firstly introduces the shortcomings of the existing logistics mode, current situation of the internet of things and discusses why we should build the fourth party of logistics platform. Secondly the paper introduces the concept of IOT and 4PL, and then analyses 4PL structure based on IOT technology. 4PL applying IOT technologies and other data processing technologies will help to improve the logistics level in our country.
Keywords :
Internet; logistics data processing; Internet of things; data processing; economic development; fourth party logistics; logistic enterprises; scientific technology; social resources; Geographic Information Systems; Global Positioning System; Internet; Middleware; Supply chains; fourth party logistics; internet of things; logistics platform;
Conference_Titel :
Instrumentation, Measurement, Computer, Communication and Control, 2011 First International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-4519-6
DOI :
10.1109/IMCCC.2011.151