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Analysis of the behaviour of flexibility parameters in intralogistics systems
(2021-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Today's logistics systems are characterised by uncertainty and constantly changing requirements. Rising demand for customised products, short product lifecycles, and a large number of variants enormously ... -
Development of a collaborative framework for wine bottling facilities and their supply chain partners
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In recent years, both local and international demand for South African wine have seen significant growth. This includes demand for packaged exports as well as bulk exports. However, the South African wine ... -
Development of a framework for tracking goods in manufacturing networks using a distributed ledger technology
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Globalisation, shorter product life cycles, and increasing product varieties have led to complex supply chains. At the same time, there is a growing interest by customers and governments in having a ... -
Development of a framework to evaluate the practicality of 5G for intralogistics use cases in standalone non-public networks
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-08)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In the context of Industry 4.0, intralogistics is exposed to an increasingly complex and dynamic environment, driven by a high level of product customisation and complex manufacturing processes. One ... -
Development of a reference architecture for the design of tracking and tracing solutions in the supply chain using blockchain technology
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This masters thesis involves the development of a design reference architecture for the use of blockchain technology in the supply chain. It aims to further the research on blockchains’ use and development, ... -
Development of a smart trap for the surveillance of invasive fruit flies using internet of things and artificial intelligence
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04)ENGLISH SUMMARY: Invasive fruit flies are of major concern to the agricultural industry, causing millions of rands lost due to harvest damage, trade bans, and surveillance cost. Current surveillance methods of invasive ... -
Development of a system to identify unmarked objects based on 3D-Object recognition and multi-sensor information
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2021-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Automatic identification (Auto-ID) technology serves as an interface between the real physical world and the virtual world of information by synchronising the physical flow of material with the virtual ... -
A Roadmap to support SMEs in the SADC region to prepare for digital transformation
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2021-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The limited industrialisation and the underdeveloped economic sector in the SADC create harsh business environments for SMEs to operate in. Illiteracy and low education levels among the population hinder ... -
The use of low cost optical technologies for the mapping of production environments
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The importance of indoor positioning systems (IPS) and object recognition systems has increased in recent years, especially with regard to the digitization of processes and workflows. These systems enable ... -
Utilising blockchain technology to combat counterfeit products on digital platforms
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The objective of this research project is to develop 'n conceptual technology model that can assist organisations with the practical application of blockchain technology (BCT) in designing, or redesigning, ...