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Purpose: This study aims to examine the relation between the level of supply chain management (SCM) adoption and small & medium enterprises (SMEs) performance. SCM adoption level is expected to facilitate SMEs in improving their efficiency, thus they can obtain their competitive advantage....
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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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) 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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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 … serve as testing grounds for the implementation of security measures that can help prevent future terrorist attacks and help …
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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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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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review of the main existing framework of lean implementation in order to highlight shortcomings in the literature through a … implementation were collected based on a multiple case study approach. These initiatives has been juxtaposed in order to develop a …, researchers and organizations an effective framework for lean implementation in SMEs that allows SMEs to benefit from competitive …
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identified different "levels" of ISO 9001 implementation. This study aims to analyse these implementation levels in companies …
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Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore obstacles to ISO 9001 quality management system implementation in … obstacles to QMS implementation in particular through an extensive literature review. Questions related to profiles of … respondents, reasons of seeking certification, external consultancy and barriers to ISO 9001 implementation experienced by …
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ISO/TS 16949 is an ISO Technical Specification. ISO/TS 16949 achieves the objectives which are continually to improve the production of automobile parts and related services, and to strengthen the international competition for the automotive industry and its suppliers. By applying this quality...
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