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Intelligent Products andIntelligent Warehouses
Mark Harrison
Vaggelis Giannikas & Wenrong Lu
Product Intelligence and Supply Chain Management
Customer orders
Traffic disruption(congestion, roadworks,
incidents)
Weather(observations, forecasts)
Discovery ofResources
& Negotiation(transport services/routes,local actuators (cooling))
etc.
Available Open Data
Product Intelligence and Supply Chain Management
Useful for:• Managing unexpected events• Customized orders• Providing customers with
improved visibility and control
of their orders (even in transit)• Disruption monitoring & control• Dynamic rescheduling of
storage/picking processes in
warehouses
Product Intelligence in Freight Transportation
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Improved management of unexpected events and disruptions affecting the transportation of an order
• Dynamic rerouting of shipments
• Enhanced customer control over his order
• Information sharing about disruptions and alternative routing options among different stakeholders
Product Intelligence in Warehouse Management
Achieving adaptive storage location assignments and dynamic order-picking rescheduling
• Auto-ID system for Product Classes, Material Equipment and Storage Locations to capture real-time information
• Software agents acting on behalf of the orders and product classes
• Negotiation mechanism between orders and product classes to determine the most effective way of utilising the resources within warehouses
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Linked Data and Open Data as enabling technologies
Open data about traffic disruptions and weather
Web vocabularies about organizations, products, e-commerce
Linked Data technologies (URIs, RDF, SPARQL) to explore relationships and connections across networks,to express needs and capabilities and do intelligent matching
Using Linked Data to improve product visibility
Consumerspecifies
Product/Serviceand refines search
using GPCattribute-value pairs
Might also specify:budget, urgency
buy locally / online
GPC & att. -val.
GTIN Store LocationStore
Location
Price
Mass, Volume,Nutritional Info etc. from B2B (GDSN)
Trade Item Master Data
Product Image& DescriptionStart here!
Convenientpackage(s) of
information
The Offer
Intelligent Products andIntelligent Warehouses
Mark Harrison
Vaggelis Giannikas & Wenrong Lu