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1. A framework for the implementation of real-time location systems in material handling : A case study at Scandia Transmission
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Real-time location systems (RTLS) have been applied on material handling to provide positioning and tracking in a warehouse of forklifts and other mobile entities, such as AGVs (automated guided vehicles). The purpose of this research is to develop a structured analysis to evaluate the impacts, potential benefits and challenges for implementing a real-time location system in the material handling for automotive industry, as well as a recommendation of preparation steps to the companies when integrating RTLS into their production systems, seeing that has a significant potential to improve efficiency. READ MORE
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2. Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) Applicability for ERP Integration : Guidelines for Applicability and Barriers and Enablers for RTLS and ERP Integration
University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, ProduktionsutvecklingAbstract : Purpose. Real-time Locating Systems (RTLS) are used to identify and locate physical assets in real-time. Essentially, the aim of RTLS is to increase process visibility and thus provide accurate process data concerning for example, lead times, cycle times and inventory control. READ MORE
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3. Evaluating implementation areas of Real-Time Location System (RTLS) in the production at Scania CV AB Oskarshamn
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Background Scania’s production unit in Oskarshamn manufactures and supplies truck cabs to the European market. In order to remain competitive, it is necessary for the company to re-evaluate its competencies and technologies. READ MORE
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4. Real Time Location System -Industrial Implementation and Future Potential : An implementation project to evaluate different wireless technologiesand perform a cost analysis for a specific material handling processwithin a global transmission manufacturer for heavy vehicles
University essay from KTH/Industriell produktionAbstract : This work is investigating an intralogistics material handling problem within a global manufacturer ofheavy vehicles. Real-Time Location System solutions are investigated based on their wirelesstechnology used for communication in an environment where many metallic semi-finished parts caninterference with wireless signals. READ MORE
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5. Comparison and implementation of IPS
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fysik och elektroteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolanAbstract : Innomhuspositioneringssystem kan med fördel användas i många olika tillämpningar, allt från sjukhus till shoppingcenter. Denna rapport behandlar olika tekniker och lösningar för att designa ett positioneringssystem. Rapporten tar även upp i detalj hur ett system kan konstrueras av ZigBee kombinerat med dödräkning. . READ MORE