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The iOS-enabled indoor positioning system from EVS (short for electronic verification systems) provide accurate locations within a facility in a way that standard mapping technologies do not, according to Nathan Brown, chief technology officer. Through this “digital twin” concept, workers within a warehousing and logistics location can see where they are—and where others are—under their facility roof.
“Anybody using our system, we know where they are in the facility, “he says. “Where are people spending their time? How fast are they moving? What path are they taking from Point A to Point B? … When somebody drives across the facility, I can watch their icon move across the facility.” Such systems have been around for a while, he adds, “but they were expensive, and proprietary.”
Thinking logically: the latest in warehousing and logistics technology
Snack and bakery producers seek equipment that offers efficiency, affordability, and more
Snack and bakery companies rely on a wide range of logistics and warehousing technology in their operations. The high-tech tools include picking robots, automated storage and retrieval, and software that predicts future demand. The companies that produce equipment and technology for the warehousing and logistics operations of snack and bakery companies shared their latest innovations.
For more on warehousing and logistics technology, view the January 2024 processing feature.
