Applying RFID to reduce delay in import cargo customs clearance process

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 506-519

  Hsu, Chaug Ing ^a   Shih, Hsien Hung ^a   Wang, Wei Che ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Air cargo terminal; Process delay model; RFID

Indexed keywords

AIR CARGO TERMINAL; CUSTOMS CLEARANCE; DELAY COSTS; DELAY PROPAGATION; DISPATCHING RULES; HANDLING CAPACITY; INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT; INVENTORY COSTS; LABOR COSTS; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; PROCESS-DELAY MODEL; RFID; RFID APPLICATIONS; RFID TECHNOLOGY; STORAGE COSTS; TOTAL BENEFITS; VALUE OF TIME; WAITING-TIME;

COST ACCOUNTING; COSTS; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; EMPLOYMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WAGES;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 68649095419     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2008.02.003     Document Type: Article

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