Kursübersicht "Innovative Technologies in Logistics (AL 13.30)"

Instructor:

Hr. Simon Braun

Course Objective

Based on preliminary lectures of logistics and supply chain management the objective of the course is to give the students some first insights into innovative technologies particularly auto-id technologies that are presently applied in the logistics sector. Thereby emphasis will be put on technologies that companies already have in place and that are established in supporting logistics processes. Furthermore, future technologies that currently arouse companies attention will be addressed.

Within the course the students will be enabled to evaluate the different technologies from a technological and economical point of view.

Course Content:

Chipcards
RFID technology
Barcodes (1D, 2D, 3D)
Plain Texts and Optical Character Recognition
Near Field Communication
Augmented Reality
3D printing
Self Driving and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Low-Cost Sensor Technologies

Teaching Method

Lecture, discussion, practices

Prerequisites:

Formal requirements: Enrolled students in the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences of the RheinAhrCampus for the B.A. Programme in Business Administration.

Content Requirements: Communicative English skills for active participation.

examination method:

exam registration:
until end of first half of semester:
until end of second half of semester:
individual registration:	01.08.2016

Grading Policy:

Exam (Test, 90 Min.)

Exam date: 09.08.2016