The E-commerce Logistics Intelligent Warehousing

Yong Pan
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Yong Pan: Henan University of Economics and Law

Chapter 24 in Handbook of E-commerce in China, 2025, pp 445-454 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The evolution of e-commerce logistics has significantly propelled the development of intelligent warehousing systems, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs through automation and smart technologies. This section provides an overview of the current status and future trends in e-commerce logistics intelligent warehousing. It highlights the integration of artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, and blockchain technologies in optimizing warehouse operations. The chapter discusses the advancements in automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), intelligent robots, and real-time inventory management systems that have revolutionized the warehousing industry. It emphasizes the growing importance of intelligent warehousing in China, driven by national support and the expansion of the warehousing industry. The research frontiers in e-commerce logistics intelligent warehousing are explored, focusing on IoT, cloud computing, and blockchain technologies. The chapter also addresses the key scientific research issues in the field, including the practical application of RFID technology, the role of cloud computing in warehouse management, and the potential of blockchain in improving inventory management and enhancing supply chain transparency. Lastly, the future development of e-commerce logistics intelligent warehousing is discussed, predicting the need for multi-node connectivity, real-time inventory visibility, a flexible workforce, and optimal material handling automation to create resilient and efficient warehouse operations.

Keywords: Intelligent warehousing; Resilient warehousing; Internet of Things (IoT); Cloud computing; Blockchain technology; Automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS); Inventory management; RFID (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-7629-3_24

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