A review of recent advances in automated guided vehicle technologies: Integration challenges and research areas for 5G-based smart manufacturing applications

EA Oyekanlu, AC Smith, WP Thomas, G Mulroy… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In industrial environments, over several decades, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and
Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) have served to improve efficiencies of intralogistics and …

Energy-transport scheduling for green vehicles in seaport areas: A review on operation models

Y Lu, S Fang, T Niu, R Liao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Internal combustion engine vehicles, although conventionally playing essential roles in
seaport logistic operation, are major sources of carbon emissions. To guarantee the “green …

Manufacturing 4.0 operations scheduling with AGV battery management constraints

M Abderrahim, A Bekrar, D Trentesaux, N Aissani… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The industry 4.0 concepts are moving towards flexible and energy efficient factories. Major
flexible production lines use battery-based automated guided vehicles (AGVs) to optimize …

The global trends of automated container terminal: A systematic literature review

WK Kon, NSF Abdul Rahman, R Md Hanafiah… - Maritime Business …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Since the first automated container terminal (ACT) was introduced at Europe
Container Terminals Delta Terminal in Port Rotterdam back in the year 1992, a lot of …

Designs of particle-swarm-optimization-based intelligent PID controllers and DC/DC Buck converters for PEM fuel-cell-powered four-wheeled automated guided …

MH Demir, M Demirok - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
For automatic guided vehicles (AGVs), maximizing the operating time with maximum energy
efficiency is the most important factor that increases work efficiency. In this study, the fuel-cell …

Energy-aware Integrated Scheduling for Container Terminals with Conflict-free AGVs

Z Zhong, Y Guo, J Zhang, S Yang - Journal of Systems Science and …, 2023 - Springer
For automated container terminals, the effective integrated scheduling of different kinds of
equipment such as quay cranes (QCs), automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and yard cranes …

A Hierarchical Approach to Intelligent Mission Planning for Heterogeneous Fleets of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

M Kenzin, I Bychkov, N Maksimkin - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rapid development of marine robotic technology in recent decades has resulted in
significant improvements in the self-sufficiency of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) …

Concept of a dual energy storage system for sustainable energy supply of automated guided vehicles

M Sperling, T Kivelä - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the growing number of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in use in industry, as well
as the increasing demand for limited raw materials, such as lithium for electric vehicles (EV) …

A digital twin-based decision support approach for AGV scheduling

Y Gao, D Chang, CH Chen, M Sha - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2024 - Elsevier
The dynamic and complex environment affects the operational efficiency of automated
guided vehicles (AGVs) at automated container terminals, in which artificial intelligent …

Energy Consumption Minimization for Autonomous Mobile Robot: A Convex Approximation Approach

NTT Van, NM Tien, NC Luong… - Journal of Robotics and …, 2023 - journal.umy.ac.id
In this paper, we consider a trajectory design problem of an autonomous mobile robot
working in industrial environments. In particular, we formulate an optimization problem that …