ROSep 9, 2015

Low Cost Swarm Based Diligent Cargo Transit System

arXiv:1509.02876v2
AI Analysis

This addresses the problem of high labor costs and automation barriers in cargo transit for developing countries, but it appears incremental as it builds on existing methods with cost-effective adaptations.

The paper tackles the challenge of automating cargo transit in developing countries by proposing a low-cost system that minimizes human intervention and resource use, achieving this through inexpensive components and minimal modifications to existing infrastructure.

The goal of this paper is to present the design and development of a low cost cargo transit system which can be adapted in developing countries like India where there is abundant and cheap human labour which makes the process of automation in any industry a challenge to innovators. The need of the hour is an automation system that can diligently transfer cargo from one place to another and minimize human intervention in the cargo transit industry. Therefore, a solution is being proposed which could effectively bring down human labour and the resources needed to implement them. The reduction in human labour and resources is achieved by the use of low cost components and very limited modification of the surroundings and the existing vehicles themselves. The operation of the cargo transit system has been verified and the relevant results are presented. An economical and robust cargo transit system is designed and implemented.

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