Integrating Camera Recognition and RFID System for Assets Tracking and Warehouse Management

Department Technology, Ylivieska Date 20 March 2012 Author(s) Sameer Aryal Degree Programme Degree Programme in Industrial Management Name of thesis Integrating camera recognition and RFID system for assets tracking and warehouse management. Instructor(s) Dr. Mika Luimula Pages 37 Supervisor(s) Mr. Jari Kaarela and Mr. Sakari Pieskä This research project is focused on developing a solution for a warehouse management. The primary objective of the research project is to develop an assets tracking system deploying camera recognition and RFID technology. RFID systems have been long used in various fields and its usage is growing each and every day. Furthermore, camera vision system has also been used for a long time in an industry mainly for quality control purpose and to increase efficiency. However in this project, these two different systems are integrated to track an assets inside an industry and to maintain a real time inventory minimizing the processing cost.