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19 articles for “Inventory control”
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Emerging Challenges in RFID in Library: A Review
Abstract: A library is a living, breathing entity. Because of the advancement of the Internet and new information technology, library and information workers now have tremendous potential. RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), the pinnacle of ubiquitous computer technology, has long been the talk of the town and is employed by a variety of organizations, including libraries and information centers. RFID is a cutting-edge automated library technology that automatically identifies and tracks library …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Optimizing Lean Manufacturing Through Kanban: Enhancing Efficiency and Safety in Industrial Operations
Abstract: Lean manufacturing aims to maximize productivity while minimizing waste, and one of the most effective techniques to achieve this is the Kanban system. Derived from the Japanese term meaning "signboard," Kanban provides a structured approach to inventory control and production scheduling by specifying what, when, and how to produce based on real-time demand. When properly implemented, the Kanban system enhances efficiency, reduces excess inventory, and improves workflow coordination, leading to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Evaluating the Role of Integrated Digital Tools in Enhancing Workforce Productivity in SMEs: A Case Study of the WorkWiz Management System
Abstract: This article investigates the potential impact of integrated digital management tools on workforce productivity in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). While digital transformation is widely recognized as a key driver of productivity, SMEs face unique implementation challenges including resource constraints, workforce technical capabilities, and cultural adaptation. We examine how unified digital tools could affect individual and organizational productivity across attendance management, inventory control, communication, and administrative functions through a simulation …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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RFID and Libraries
Abstract: RFID or Radio Frequency Identification is a technology that is used for tracking and identifying objects or, in other words, inventory control. RFID has been widely used in passports, smartcards, home appliances, merchandise tags, animal’s tags, automobiles, for monitoring heart patients and has even gone as far as in the operation of satellites and spacecraft. RFID technology has also entered the library space. This paper lays out the basics of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences Read article
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Mathematical Analysis of Supply Chain Implementation on Indian Automotive Sector: An Information Communication Based Approach
Abstract: Technology is rapidly and continually evolving. Implementation of E-Business Processes (EBPR) within Supply Chain Practices is required in order to maximize revenue and customer satisfaction. Adoption of technical instruments in Information-Technology (IT) inside the Supply-Chain Process (SCP) is necessary to acquire competitive advantages. In order to obtain a competitive advantage, supply chain professionals must use cutting-edge technology technologies. Supply chain managers are now under pressure in every industry to increase …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends Read article
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E-rationing System Using Microcontroller, RFID and GSM
Abstract: These papers represent the Literature Survey on E-Rationing Systems reveals the pivotal role of microcontroller, RFID, and GSM integration in modernizing ration distribution. The system employs RFID tags for beneficiary identification, ensuring efficient tracking and authentication during ration distribution. A microcontroller manages data processing and inventory control, while GSM communication enables real-time updates and notifications to authorities and beneficiaries. The proposed system aims to enhance transparency, reduce manual errors, and …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Optimizing Supply Chain Management: Strategies, Innovations, and Sustainable Practices for Enhanced Operational Efficiency and Global Competitiveness
Abstract: Supply chain management (SCM) is a critical component of modern business operations, directly influencing operational efficiency and global competitiveness. This paper explores strategies, innovations, and sustainable practices aimed at optimizing SCM. It examines the integration of digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence and digital twins, to enhance supply chain performance and adaptability. Additionally, the study delves into sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) practices, including sustainable sourcing, green packaging, and waste …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Non-Destructive Examination Protocols in API 650 for Welded Storage Tank Fabrication: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The storage tanks play vital roles in industrial sectors, including oil and gas, manufacturing, and chemical processing by enabling safe containment of liquids and gases during key operations like production, treatment, refining, transport/distribution, and inventory control. API 650 standard is a worldwide recognized specification that covers the design and manufacturing criteria for large, welded steel storage tanks. API 650 ensures that tanks are built to withstand internal pressures and environmental …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–60 Read article
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Are smart refrigerators the way of the future for storing food?
Abstract: Smart refrigerators are changing the way people store food by using new technologies including Wi-Fi, artificial intelligence (AI), internal cameras, voice control, and inventory management systems. This article looks at how smart refrigerators are changing in homes and businesses, looking at how they could make things easier, cut down on food waste, and save energy. New technologies including Wi-Fi, internal cameras, voice control, artificial intelligence (AI), and inventory management systems …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–12 Read article
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Detectiverse: Advancing Supply Chain Efficiency with AI-Enhanced Screw Counting
Abstract: Accurate screw counting is essential in the manufacturing sector to ensure efficient inventory management and maintain quality control standards. The current manual counting method is prone to errors and lacks the ability to identify the source of missing screws. To address this challenge, we propose implementing an automated screw counting system at Indo Metal Tech in Ambattur, Chennai. This system would utilize advanced image processing and machine learning algorithms to …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Comparative Performance Study: Deterministic vs. Probabilistic Models in Retail Chains
Abstract: The finished goods, raw materials, and product stock that a business has on hand for sale are referred to as inventory. They enable the companies to achieve their sales levels and are a chance to cost control and decision making. It is a huge asset to a manufacturing firm. Inventory model permits forecasting of quantities of raw material, inventory and spare parts of the equipment to a very high level …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Foundry 4.0: Revolutionizing Casting Production with Computerized Systems
Abstract: For a considerable amount of time, foundries used computers for handling inventory, waging, wages, accounting, personnel records, and quality control. Nearly all of the foundry's systems and machinery are computerized. Through the installation of computers in foundries, employees' workloads and levels of stress have reduced significantly, and the workplace feeling has greatly improved. This review paper explores the potential implications and functions of computers in foundries. A thorough explanation of …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Effect of the Integrated Approach to Yoga Therapy on Stress-Related Anxiety Disorder of a Roller Skater
Abstract: Anxiety and stress are common problems for competitive skaters, which frequently impairs their performance and general health. The Integrated Approach to Yoga Therapy (IAYT) offers a holistic intervention, addressing the physical, mental, and emotional dimensions of health. This study investigates the impact of IAYT on stress-related anxiety disorders in skaters, incorporating yoga postures (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama), meditation, and relaxation practices. An 8-week intervention was conducted with 30 competitive skaters …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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TPLO-M: A Dual-Purpose Solution for CCL and MPL in Dogs
Abstract: Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) rupture and Medial Patellar Luxation (MPL) are common orthopedic conditions affecting the canine stifle joint, particularly in small and toy breeds and larger athletic dogs. When these conditions occur together, they pose a significant surgical challenge due to the combined biomechanical abnormalities. Traditional surgical approaches, such as Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) for CCL insufficiency and corrective procedures for MPL, do not adequately address both conditions …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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RFID Based Smart Trolley Billing System Using IoT
Abstract: Customers experience better retail interactions while operations become more efficient in the modernizing retail industry. Shopping through traditional methods requires lengthy manual scanning for products and billing operations leading retailers to require automation solutions for streamlining these processes. This system consists of RFID detection alongside 8051 microcontroller processing and load cells monitoring and uses IoT communications and relay controls to power an intelligent automated shopping cart. Real-time data tracking functions …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Adolescent’s Adjustment to Family Dynamics in Delhi: A Comparative Analysis by Gender
Abstract: This study examined adolescents' adjustment to their family environments, drawing on a sample of 200 participants (100 boys and 100 girls), aged 16 to 18 years, selected through convenience sampling from the Delhi region. Data was collected using the "Family Environment Inventory" and the "Adjustment Inventory for School Students" (1993). Statistical analysis was performed using SPSS 26, applying tools such as mean, standard deviation (SD), t-tests, and Pearson’s Product Moment …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Outward Material Storage Area and Dispensing Activity for Packaging Material Area
Abstract: Efficient management of outward material storage and packaging material dispensing is essential for maintaining product quality, regulatory compliance, and streamlined operations in manufacturing industries. This review examines the principles, practices, and challenges associated with the design, organization, and control of outward material storage areas, with a specific focus on packaging material handling. Key aspects discussed include layout optimization, material segregation, environmental controls, documentation practices, and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Autonomous Agent Contracts for Adaptive Supply Chains
Abstract: This paper proposes a novel agent-driven, on-chain coordination layer for manufacturer–distributor–retailer handoffs that automates release, transfer, receipt, and state validation across the supply network. This approach combines belief–desire–intention (BDI) agents with narrowly scoped smart contracts to capture role responsibilities, capacity checks, and escalation policies. It aims to enhance conformance, traceability, and cycle-time reliability without relying on central intermediaries. This proof of concept links supply chain states—such as production-ready, packaged, listed, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Quality Control and Assurance Practices in Modern Pharmaceutical Industry
Abstract: This brief overview outlines the global techniques for figuring out the prevalence of geotaxis impurities (residual solvents and various inorganic and organic impurities) in medications. It is now necessary to reveal a pharmaceutical product's purity and impurity profiles due to both national and international regulations. These elements are discussed, together with the kinds of impurities, their origins, their control, and regulatory issues, as well as the significance of pharmaceutical quality, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 07–13 Read article