Business cases Proactive storage restocking

Proactive storage restocking

Industrial · Retail Automate reporting

Summary

Avoid idle time by pro-active restocking

LoRaWAN can be used to monitor the inventory levels in storage areas, and trigger restocking tasks when needed. By installing sensors on storage racks or shelves, building managers can monitor the inventory levels in real-time. When the levels of a particular item fall below a certain threshold, the system can automatically trigger a restocking task, ensuring that the inventory is always well-stocked.

Sustainability impact

Reduce emissions from unnecessary restocking trips

Automate reporting Reduce personnel

9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Partners involved

Yosensi

yosensi.io

Device manufacturer

Netvox Technology Co., Ltd.

netvox.com.tw

Device manufacturer

Devices used

R718X - Wireless Ultrasonic Distance Sensor

Netvox Technology Co., Ltd

YO Distance

Yosensi Sp. z o.o.

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- Summary: Avoid idle time by pro-active restocking
- Sustainability impact: Reduce emissions from unnecessary restocking trips; Automate reporting, Reduce personnel
- Partners involved: Yosensi (yosensi.io), Netvox Technology Co., Ltd. (netvox.com.tw)
- Devices used: R718X - Wireless Ultrasonic Distance Sensor by Netvox Technology Co., Ltd, YO Distance by Yosensi Sp. z o.o.
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