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Analyzing the effects of applying IoT to a metal-mechanical company
Cañizares, Eduardo; Alarcón Valero, Faustino - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 11 (2018) 2, pp. 308-317
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to show the improvements obtained through the application of IoT in a company of the metal-mechanical sector. Design/methodology/approach: The methodology used has been the collection of data before and after the application of the IoT in the process to...
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Reverse logistics: RFID the key to optimality
Asif, Rezwan - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 4 (2011) 2, pp. 281-300
) through the use of Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology.Design/methodology/approach: This paper reviews literature … and builds model to relate RFID with uncertainties in order to optimize Reverse Logistics. Findings: RFID is really … quality of the returns. The collected information from RFID can be used to standardize the RLSC. Research limitations: Though …
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A transportation security system applying RFID and GPS
Zhang, Ruijian - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 6 (2013) 1, pp. 163-174
Purpose: This paper is about developing a centralized, internet based security tool which utilizes RFID and GPS … with disposable RFID tag seals. Findings/value: An RFID reader and GPS tracker wirelessly connected with the databases will …
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Investigation of operational parameters that affect the use of drones in goods’ stock count process : evidence from experimental results
Thomaidis, Nikolaos Christoforos; Zeimpekis, Vasileios - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 17 (2024) 1, pp. 115-132
experimental results from the adoption of drones coupled with RFID tags used for real time goods' stock count … accuracy of RFID tags as well as the time needed by a drone for stock count completion. Findings: The results of the … experiments are encouraging, showing that the use of drones coupled with RFID tags may support faster, cost-effective, and safer …
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Exploring the nexus of RFID and industry 4.0 : bibliometric analysis to investigate the strategic themes and thematic evolution
Pereira, Evandro Segundo Soares; Ordóñez, Robert … - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 17 (2024) 1, pp. 1-34
Purpose: This article aims to identify themes associated with RFID technologies (Radio Frequency Identification) and … conducted to uncover hidden relationships between RFID and industry 4.0. The research methodology encompasses a systematic … dimensions, aiming to synthesize a holistic interpretation of the connections between RFID and Industry 4.0.Findings: Through our …
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Pharmaceutical supply chain transformation through application of the Lean principle : a literature review
Argiyantari, Berty; Simatupang, Togar M.; Basri, … - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 13 (2020) 3, pp. 475-494
Purpose: This study aims to review the previous literature on the topic contained in the title in order to identify gaps in the existing research relating to lean supply chain-related issues within the pharmaceutical industry since limited attention has been devoted to this sector....
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Coordinating supplier-retailer using multiple common replenishment epochs with retailers' choices
Hwang, Juhwen; Wu, Su-Hwa - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 6 (2013) 2, pp. 441-455
Purpose: Provide a coordination strategy using multiple common replenishment epochs (MCRE) for a single-supplier multi-retailer supply chain. Design/methodology/approach: The demand of a product occurs only with a group of heterogeneous and independent retailers with constant rates, whereas all...
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Carbon footprint estimation for a sustainable improvement of supply chains: state of the art
Cordero, Pilar - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 6 (2013) 3, pp. 805-813
Purpose: This paper examines the current methodologies and approaches developed to estimate carbon footprint in supply chains and the studies existing in the literature review about the application of these methodologies and other new approaches proposed by some authors....
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Study of collaborative management of supply chain in an IT environment
Ding, Yanping - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 6 (2013) 4, pp. 1082-1093
Purpose: This paper identifies collaborative management of supply chain in an IT environment as the object of study. It offers discussion on the current situation and future development of supply chain management, the basic theories of supply chain management, and the comparison between the...
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Determining supply chain safety stock level and location
Amirjabbari, Bahareh; Bhuiyan, Nadia - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 7 (2014) 1, pp. 42-71
Purpose: The lean methodology and its principles have widely been applied in supply chain management in recent decades. Manufacturers are one of the most important contributors in a supply chain and inventory plays a paramount role for them to become lean. Therefore, there should be appropriate...
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