Metal Container Supply Chain Management System

Authors: Aditya Patil, Bharat Patil, Prathmesh Patil, Aditya Sagale, Ajit R. Pagar

Country: India

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Abstract: This project addresses the critical challenge of inefficient inventory management and tracking of metal and fiber containers within industrial settings. Traditional systems often fall short in providing real-time visibility and automated record-keeping, which can lead to issues such as container loss, mismanagement, and operational delays. As industries increasingly rely on effective inventory control to optimize their operations, the need for a robust solution becomes paramount.
To overcome these limitations, we propose the implementation of a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based system specifically designed to enhance the tracking and management of containers. This innovative approach leverages RFID technology to enable accurate, real-time monitoring of container movements throughout the supply chain. By automating the logging of container data, the system not only minimizes human error but also facilitates immediate access to information regarding the location and status of each container.
The proposed RFID system offers several key benefits. First, it enhances accountability by providing a comprehensive overview of container movements, which can be critical for audits and compliance. Second, it streamlines the management process, reducing the time and resources needed for manual inventory checks and data entry. Additionally, the system can be integrated with existing inventory management software, ensuring a seamless transition and maximizing the return on investment.
Ultimately, this RFID-based solution aims to transform container management practices in industrial settings, leading to increased efficiency, reduced costs, and improved operational reliability. By providing real-time visibility and automated tracking, this project stands to significantly enhance the overall effectiveness of inventory management in the industry.

Keywords: Inventory Management, Container Tracking, RFID Technology, Real-time Visibility, Automated Logging, Operational Efficiency, Industrial Settings, Accountability, Supply Chain Management, Container Loss Prevention

Paper Id: 231596

Published On: 2024-11-14

Published In: Volume 12, Issue 6, November-December 2024

Cite This: Metal Container Supply Chain Management System - Aditya Patil, Bharat Patil, Prathmesh Patil, Aditya Sagale, Ajit R. Pagar - IJIRMPS Volume 12, Issue 6, November-December 2024.

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