• DocumentCode
    3381165
  • Title

    The application of Wi-Fi RTLS in automatic warehouse management system

  • Author

    Xiangguo Ma ; Tongjuan Liu

  • Author_Institution
    Beijing Wuzi Univ., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    15-16 Aug. 2011
  • Firstpage
    64
  • Lastpage
    69
  • Abstract
    With the world economy warmer, new opportunities for development of logistics industry have been brought. Under this new situation, how to improve the productivity and reduce the operating costs are very important issues for enterprises. Wireless Fidelity and Real Time Location Systems used in automatic warehouse management system can make the management of storage, transportation and distribution more efficient, and it also can accurate and logical. It can helps the enterprises to reduce the operation costs, and put itself in a dominate position in the competition. Establishing the warehouse management information system based on this technology, can make the distribution of information more smoothly, which is beneficial to control and reduce inventory, and it can improve the turnover and reduce the costs including the human resource costs. It is an important segment for the enterprise to facing the financial crisis and improving the productivity. In the same time, the application of this system can provide the technical foundation for logistics warehouse management system based on the Internet of Things.
  • Keywords
    Internet; manufacturing data processing; warehouse automation; wireless LAN; Internet of Things; Wi-Fi RTLS application; automatic warehouse management system; logistics industry; logistics warehouse management system; real time location systems; warehouse management information system; wireless fidelity; Consumer electronics; Databases; IEEE 802.11 Standards; Logistics; Software; Wireless LAN; Writing; Wi-Fi RTLS; automatic warehouse; information system;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Automation and Logistics (ICAL), 2011 IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chongqing
  • ISSN
    2161-8151
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0301-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2161-8151
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICAL.2011.6024685
  • Filename
    6024685