Towards an Autonomous Industry 4.0 Warehouse: A UAV and Blockchain-Based System for Inventory and Traceability Applications in Big Data-Driven Supply Chain Management

Towards an Autonomous Industry 4.0 Warehouse: A UAV and Blockchain-Based System for Inventory and Traceability Applications in Big Data-Driven Supply Chain Management

Industry 4.0 has paved the way for a world where smart factories will automate and upgrade many processes through the use of some of the latest emerging technologies. One of such technologies is Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), which have evolved a great deal in the last years in terms of technology...

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Main Authors: Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés, Oscar Blanco-Novoa, Iván Froiz-Míguez, Paula Fraga-Lamas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
UAV
drones
Industry 4.0
traceability
blockchain
inventory
supply chain management
logistics
RFID
smart contracts
DLT
IPFS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/10/2394

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