RFID-based wireless manufacturing for real-time management of job shop WIP inventories

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 752-764

  Huang, George Q ^a   Zhang, Y F ^a   Jiang, P Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Functional layout; Inventory management; RFID auto ID; Shop floor; Wireless manufacturing; Work in progress (WIP)

Indexed keywords

FLOORS; INFORMATION SERVICES; MANAGEMENT; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); SENSOR NETWORKS; TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY; AUTO-ID; FIELD DATA; FUNCTIONAL LAYOUT; INFORMATION NETWORKS; INVENTORY MANAGEMENT; JOB SHOPS; LOGISTIC PROCESSES; OPERATIONAL FLEXIBILITY; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATIONS; REAL-TIME MANAGEMENT; RFID/AUTO-ID; SHOP-FLOOR; SHOP-FLOORS; WIRELESS DEVICES; WIRELESS MANUFACTURING; WORK IN PROGRESS (WIP); WORK-IN-PROGRESS;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 51849166450     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-006-0897-4     Document Type: Article

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