Opportunities and challenges for exploiting drones in agile manufacturing systems

M Deja, MS Siemiątkowski, GC Vosniakos… - Procedia …, 2020 - Elsevier
Drones have become an advanced supply chain implementation instrument, especially in
connecting warehouses to outlet points or even individual customers. However, their …

Drone systems for factory security and surveillance

PM Hell, PJ Varga - Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems …, 2019 - hrcak.srce.hr
Nowadays, when preparations and implementations are under way for smart cities, the use
of drone systems in the safety of factories has come to the fore. Factories and industrial …

Uavs for industrial applications: Identifying challenges and opportunities from the implementation point of view

D Mourtzis, J Angelopoulos, N Panopoulos - Procedia Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
New technologies such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) are constantly being
introduced under the Industry 4.0 framework. Although UAVs are mainly used in civil and …

Drones in manufacturing: Exploring opportunities for research and practice

O Maghazei, T Netland - Journal of Manufacturing Technology …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Although the industrial application of drones is increasing quickly, there is a
scarcity of applications in manufacturing. The purpose of this paper is to explore current and …

Unmanned aerial vehicles for inventory listing

G Karamitsos, D Bechtsis… - … Journal of Business …, 2021 - inderscienceonline.com
Drones are a breakthrough technology in warehouse inventory management as they enable
real-time, fast and accurate inventory listing while minimising operational costs to supply …

[PDF][PDF] Applications of drones in warehouse operations

L Wawrla, O Maghazei, T Netland - Whitepaper. ETH Zurich, D-MTEC, 2019 - ethz.ch
Drones have shown high potentials in the logistics industry. It has been speculated that this
market will grow by $29 billion by 2027 with an annual growth rate of almost 20%[1]. Drones …

Design of drone fleet management model in a production system of customized products

F Cordova, V Olivares - 2016 6th international conference on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In many manufacturing plants, there is a major problem in the internal logistics due to the
high number of products, machines, and routes, especially in those manufacturing plants …

Modeling internal logistics by using drones on the stage of assembly of products

V Olivares, F Cordova, JM Sepúlveda… - Procedia Computer …, 2015 - Elsevier
The subject addressed in this paper is the issue of using an UAV type Quadcopter in the
internal logistics within a manufacturing plant, particularly at the stage of assembly and/or …

Risk assessment for the use of drones in warehouse operations in the first phase of introducing the service to the market

AA Tubis, J Ryczyński, A Żurek - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Services, unlike products, are intangible, and their production and consumption take place
simultaneously. The latter feature plays a crucial role in mitigating the identified risk. This …

A cloudware architecture for collaboration of multiple agvs in indoor logistics: Case study in fabric manufacturing enterprises

F Okumuş, E Dönmez, AF Kocamaz - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
In Industry 4.0 compatible workshops, the demand for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)
used in indoor logistics systems has increased remarkably. In these indoor logistics systems …