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Intelligent tracking in manufacturing

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Dynamic scheduling is an important new innovation in manufacturing and supply chain management. However, the success of dynamic scheduling will depend on real-time information. This paper describes intelligent tracking technologies that provide real-time information throughout the supply chain to support keywords a logistics planning and execution.

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Brewer, A., Sloan, N. & Landers, T.L. Intelligent tracking in manufacturing. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing 10, 245–250 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008995707211

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