scholarly journals Impacts of Internet of Things on Supply Chains: A Framework for Warehousing

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (3) ◽  
pp. 84 ◽  
Author(s):  
Noha Mostafa ◽  
Walaa Hamdy ◽  
Hisham Alawady
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Industry 4.0 ◽  
Inventory Level ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Time Data ◽  
Basic Part ◽  
Information And Communication ◽  
Potential Benefits ◽  
The Internet Of Things

The emergence of new digital industrial technology, known as Industry 4.0, has a positiveimpact on the performance of the supply chain. Warehouses are a basic part of the supply chain;they are used to store products and manage the inventory level. A sound warehouse managementsystem can lead to cost reduction and also can improve customer satisfaction. Traditionalwarehouse management models have become less efficient and unsuitable for today’s increasingmarket requirements. For the past decades, information and communication technology has beenused for warehouse management. This paper presents a new approach for warehouse managementby utilizing one of the main pillars of Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things. This new technologyenables the connection of several objects through collecting real-time data and sharing them; theresulting information can then be used to support automated decision-making. The architecture ofthis application is illustrated and its potential benefits are overviewed. A framework is proposed toimplement this approach in warehousing management, which can help in providing real-timevisibility of everything in the warehouse, increasing speed and efficiency, and preventing inventoryshortage and counterfeiting. This proposal gives an effective roadmap for enterprises to improvetheir warehouses by using the Internet of Things.

How Industry 4.0 Can Benefit From Semantic Web Technologies and Artefacts

2021 ◽  
Vol 13 (4) ◽  
pp. 64-74
Author(s):  
Leila Zemmouchi-Ghomari
Keyword(s):  
Cloud Computing ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Semantic Web ◽  
Industry 4.0 ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Time Data ◽  
Semantic Web Technologies ◽  
Web Technologies ◽  
Real Time Data ◽  
The Internet Of Things

Industry 4.0 is a technology-driven manufacturing process that heavily relies on technologies, such as the internet of things (IoT), cloud computing, web services, and big real-time data. Industry 4.0 has significant potential if the challenges currently being faced by introducing these technologies are effectively addressed. Some of these challenges consist of deficiencies in terms of interoperability and standardization. Semantic Web technologies can provide useful solutions for several problems in this new industrial era, such as systems integration and consistency checks of data processing and equipment assemblies and connections. This paper discusses what contribution the Semantic Web can make to Industry 4.0.

Value Enablement of Collaborative Supply Chain Environment Embedded With the Internet of Things

2020 ◽  
Vol 16 (3) ◽  
pp. 19-51
Author(s):  
Samir Yerpude ◽  
Tarun Kumar Singhal
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Supply Chains ◽  
Goodness Of Fit ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Chain Model ◽  
Time Data ◽  
Business Goals ◽  
The Impact ◽  
The Internet Of Things

Currently, industry is going through the fourth Industrial Revolution, also termed Industry 4.0. It is characterized mainly by the cyber-physical systems dominated by digital technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT). Organizations are making significant effort to understand customer needs and subsequently align them to the business goals for achieving market leadership. It is imperative for the longevity of the organization that goods and services be made available to the customer at the most appropriate place, time, and price. Supply chains are contributing to achieving this organizational goal. A paradigm shift was observed in the past few decades when organizations competed as supply chains in the market more than an individual brand. This shift brought forward the importance of collaborative supply chains. Researchers in this study have presented the impact of IoT origins on real-time data on a collaborative supply chain model, including internally and externally aligned parameters. The study recommends the best model basis for the goodness of fit from the customer and vendor perspective for the automotive industry in India.

scholarly journals TEACHING INDUSTRY 4.0

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 ◽  
pp. 69
Author(s):  
Gilberto Marzano ◽  
Andris Martinovs
Keyword(s):  
Machine Learning ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Industry 4.0 ◽  
Industrial Revolution ◽  
Data Access ◽  
The Internet ◽  
German Industry ◽  
Time Data ◽  
Future Challenges ◽  
The Internet Of Things

Industry 4.0 is a term that was introduced by the German government at the time of the Hannover Fair in 2011 in relation to an initiative brought forward to support German industry in addressing future challenges. It refers to the 4th industrial revolution, in which disruptive digital technologies, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, virtual reality (VR), and artificial intelligence (AI), are exercising a notable impact on industrial production.Industry 4.0 takes the emphasis on digital technology of recent decades to a whole new level with the help of interconnectivity through the Internet of Things (IoT), real-time data access, and the introduction of cyber-physical systems.This paper focuses on the design of an educational module for higher education mechatronics students. Introducing Industry 4.0 into a mechatronics curriculum will reinforce the integration of student competences in flexible and rapid manufacturing. The module includes notions of machine learning and deep machine learning, which are essential in robotics and behavioral robotics and closely interact with control theory. The results of a pilot training activity in the field are also illustrated and discussed. 

The Internet of Things: Making Cities — AndThe Way They Use Technology — Smarter

2016 ◽  
Author(s):  
Wendy W. Fok ◽  
Keyword(s):  
New York ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Energy Use ◽  
Smart Cities ◽  
Traffic Monitoring ◽  
Urban Life ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Time Data ◽  
Heating And Cooling ◽  
The Internet Of Things

Minerva Tantoco was named New York City’s first chief technology officer last year, charged with developing a coordinated citywide strategy on technology and innovation. We’re likely to see more of that as cities around the country, and around the world, consider how best to use innovation and technology to operate as “smart cities.”The work has major implications for energy use and sustainability, as cities take advantage of available, real-time data – from ‘smart’ phones, computers, traffic monitoring, and even weather patterns — to shift the way in which heating and cooling systems, landscaping, flow of people through cities, and other pieces of urban life are controlled. But harnessing Open Innovation and the Internet of Things can promote sustainability on a much broader and deeper scale. The question is, how do you use all the available data to create a more environmentally sound future? The term “Internet of Things” was coined in 1999 by Kevin Ashton, who at the time was a brand manager trying to find a better way to track inventory. His idea? Put a microchip on the packaging to let stores know what was on the shelves.

scholarly journals IR4.0: unmanned store apps

2020 ◽  
Vol 17 (3) ◽  
pp. 1540
Author(s):  
Saidatul Rahah Hamidi ◽  
Muhammad Afiq Muhamad Yusof ◽  
Shuhaida Mohamed Shuhidan ◽  
Shamsiah Abd Kadir
Keyword(s):  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Comparative Study ◽  
Industry 4.0 ◽  
Technology Innovation ◽  
Digital Transformation ◽  
Strategic Marketing ◽  
Retail Industry ◽  
The Internet ◽  
The Comparative Study ◽  
The Internet Of Things

<span>The Internet of Things (IoT) is predicted to be one of the major megatrends in technology that applies worldwide including in Malaysia. Current advantages and expectations of using a connected device has become a reason to use applications in many areas, including the field of retail industry. The evolvement of technology has changed the retail landscape that replaces the manpower in their operations to improve the efficiency, quality and work ethics. Hence, this paper discussed comparative study of technology innovation applied and process flow in unmanned store from different country. Next, prototype of unmanned store apps was designed according to the most preferred technology based on the comparative study. IoT retailer model can be used to improve the retail experience for the customers. Thus, it may perform strategic marketing and gain retail intelligence. Besides, the revolution of using technology in this retail industry is contributing towards Industry 4.0 through digital transformation.</span>

scholarly journals New life for cordless communication, old regrets for software projects

2021 ◽  
Vol 64 (10) ◽  
pp. 6-7
Author(s):  
Andrei Sukhov ◽  
Igor Sorokin ◽  
Doug Meil
Keyword(s):  
Internet Of Things ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Software Projects ◽  
Potential Benefits ◽  
Software Engineers ◽  
The Internet Of Things

The Communications website, http://cacm.acm.org, features more than a dozen bloggers in the BLOG@CACM community. In each issue of Communications , we'll publish selected posts or excerpts. twitter Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/blogCACM http://cacm.acm.org/blogs/blog-cacm Andrei Sukhov and Igor Sorokin ponder the potential benefits of DECT to the Internet of Things, while Doug Meil considers how software engineers should reflect on their accomplishments.

Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT)

2020 ◽  
pp. 1-24
Author(s):  
Zelal Gültekin Kutlu
Keyword(s):  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Industry 4.0 ◽  
Information Technologies ◽  
Industrial Revolution ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Automation Systems ◽  
Technological Developments ◽  
Use Of The Internet ◽  
Internet Networks ◽  
The Internet Of Things

In this study, the periodical differences of industrial revolutions, which is one of the effects of technological developments in the industrial field, and the last stage of it are mentioned. With the latest industrial revolution called Industry 4.0, machines work in harmony with technology at every stage of industrial areas. This period, known as Industry 4.0 or the fourth industrial revolution, refers to the system in which the latest production technologies, automation systems, and the technologies that make up this system exchange data with each other. In addition to the information technologies and automation systems used in Industry 3.0, industrial production has gained a whole new dimension with the use of the internet. With internet networks, machines, operators, and robots now work in harmony. At this point, the concept of internet of objects becomes important. Therefore, another focus of the study is the concept of internet of objects. There are some assumptions about the uses, benefits, and future status of the internet of things.

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