JP3749716B2 - Management method of transportation goods - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention monitors the number of goods being transported by trucks, light cars, trains, ships, etc., and the goods ID (identification information), so that goods in / out of transportation, loss of goods, mistakes or unauthorized movement of goods Provided is a method for managing transported goods that can be monitored. It is particularly useful for waste transportation management for waste treatment.
[0002]
[Prior art]
Conventionally, the number of articles and the ID information of the articles are inspected when the collection and transporter transports the articles by vehicles such as trucks, trains and ships, when loading and unloading each vehicle, train and ship. It has been confirmed whether the goods were safely and safely transported.
However, there are accidents or acts that are accidentally or illegally taken off the vehicle, dropped from the vehicle, stolen, or exchanged for another item during transportation (during travel or stop). As a result, there was an accident where the goods did not arrive correctly at the destination.
In these cases, the fraud / theft / dropping may not be detected by inspection only during loading and unloading. Even after detection, the response may become insufficient after a long time. In particular, when the article is a waste, there is a risk that it will be disposed of to an inappropriate trader or illegally dumped in the middle of the transportation destination to the disposal site.
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
The problem to be solved by the present invention is to solve these conventional problems, and to provide a transported article management method capable of quickly detecting entry / exit of articles or replacement of articles due to mistakes during transportation. There is.
[0004]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
The configuration of the present invention that solves this problem is as follows.
1) A detection device for detecting the number of articles loaded on a transport vehicle is provided in the vehicle, and the detection information of the detection device is transmitted to the article management center wirelessly, and the number of articles transported by the vehicle by the computer of the management center. Information is stored over time so that the number of articles can be monitored over time, and the articles are industrial waste, the transport contractor is the industrial waste discharger, and the destination is the waste disposal contractor. A method for managing transported goods, which is a treatment plant,
Articles that can detect the identification information of each article by providing a GPS device in the transport vehicle so that the transportation position information of the vehicle can be transmitted wirelessly to the article management center, so that the number information of articles can be associated with the delivery position. An identification information reading means is provided, and the article identification information of the loaded article detected by the article identification information reading means is wirelessly transmitted over time so that the article can be identified from the identification information of the loaded article at the article management center. As the detection device that detects the number of articles, an IC tag that stores article identification information that differs for each article, an IC tag reader that wirelessly reads information about the IC tag, and an IC tag reader Counting means for counting the number of different IC tags read by the device, and article content information is recorded on the IC tags. The contents of the article can be read out by the IC tag, and further, the information of the article transportation consignee and the destination of the article is stored in the IC tag and transmitted to the article management center wirelessly. 2) Management method of transported goods that can be stored and displayed for each article 2) When an article is packed in a cardboard box, the IC tag of the article cannot be touched from outside in the cardboard box It exists in the management method of the transport article as described in said 1) adhering to a place.
[0005]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
The detection apparatus for detecting the number of articles of the present invention, there SEGA Awa set of the counting means for counting the articles from the information of the IC tag read by the IC tag and the IC tag reader and the IC tag reader to be attached to the article .
Furthermore, as the number detecting the detection medium or article dedicated signal generating means is locked attached or encapsulated for each article if it detection device is added, there are IC tags, as the detection means or the individual signal receiving means of the detection medium , there is an IC tag read equipment, the number of articles from these signals and information, the electronic circuit counter computer software as a means of obtaining an article identification information used.
The transportation is the article of the present invention, waste of food and household appliances, medical waste discharged from the hospital, concrete pieces, construction wastes such as pieces of glass, pieces of wood, mud, and other household waste, etc. is there.
The IC tag of the present invention can be attached to the surface of the product / machine or hidden inside, or the surface or the inside of the package (cardboard box, transport container, wrapping paper, packaging bag, waste bag, etc.). Or a method of attaching to the surface or the inside of a container (bottle, can, tank, etc.) for liquids, powdered particles, and small parts. The IC tag is attached to a place (inside) that is difficult to replace / remove to prevent fraud.
[0006]
【Example】
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
In this embodiment, medical waste from a hospital is packed in a cardboard box, the cardboard box (article: industrial waste) packed with this medical waste is collected in a waste collection vehicle using a truck, and the medical waste is collected. This is an example of transporting to a disposal site of an industrial waste disposal company. The article to be transported of the present invention is a cardboard box filled with medical waste in the embodiment. An IC tag and a barcode are attached to the cardboard box. The IC tag stores discharger information, article ID information, shipping destination processor information, shipping date, and the like so that they can be registered. Further, an IC tag reading device capable of reading the information of the IC tag is provided inside the container of the waste collection and transportation vehicle of the discharger, the disposal agent and the carrier. In addition, the waste collection and transportation vehicle has a GPS device, and the position of the vehicle is detected and sent to the article management center by a wireless device. Further, the information of the IC tag of the IC tag reader of the industrial waste collection transport vehicle or the processing information thereof is transmitted to the management center by radio.
The Goods Management Center stores and manages the waste information from the discharger, contacts the transporter and checks the information when loading it into the waste collection and transportation vehicle, checks the information during transportation, and This is an example of comprehensive management of information exchange and notification of disposal completion to the discharger.
The detection device of the present embodiment includes an IC tag, an IC tag reader, and a count circuit that counts the number of articles from the IC tag.
[0007]
FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram illustrating the overall system of the embodiment.
FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing the writing and attachment of the IC tag by the discharger of the embodiment. FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram illustrating the transmission of information on articles at the time of delivery of goods at the discharger according to the embodiment.
FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram illustrating an apparatus in the collection and transportation vehicle according to the embodiment.
FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram illustrating an inspection using an IC tag by a processing company of the embodiment.
FIG. 6 is an explanatory diagram illustrating information processing in the management center according to the embodiment.
7 and 8 are display screen diagrams of the computer in the management center.
9 and 10 are flowcharts showing the management process of the embodiment.
FIG. 11 is a flowchart of the processing software of the management computer.
FIG. 12 is an explanatory view showing an attached state of a transport IC tag for waste acid / waste alkaline liquid, sludge, and construction waste.
[0008]
In the figure, 1 is an IC tag, 2 is an IC tag writing device using a computer in which a discharger writes information to the IC tag 1, 2a is a writing coil of the IC tag writing device, 2b is the display, 2c is a keyboard, 2d is a mouse, 2e is a computer main body having a CPU, ROM, RAM, HDD, FDD, etc., 3 is a tunnel reader type IC tag reader provided to the discharger, 3a is a tunnel type antenna, 3b is an information on the IC tag 1 The main body of the IC tag reader using a computer capable of storing and processing the contents, and transmitting and receiving necessary information via the Internet, 4 is an IC tag reader attached to the container CC of the vehicle C of the collection carrier 4a Is the antenna of the IC tag reader 4 attached to the ceiling / door / side of the container CC, 5 is the IC tag reader The controller of the device 4, 6 is a GPS device that detects the transport position of the vehicle C, 6 a is a wireless antenna of the GPS device, 7 is a wireless device that exchanges wireless information with the article management center B, and 7 a is the wireless device 7. A wireless antenna, 8 is a tunnel reader type IC tag reading device provided at a disposal site of an industrial waste disposal company S, and 9 is a device that processes the information of the IC tag reading device 8 and transmits it to the article management center B via the Internet. Internet computer, 10 is the management computer of the article management center B, 10a is the display, 10b is the keyboard, 10c is the mouse, 10d is the HDD, 10e is the FDD, 10f is the Internet communication device, 10g is the wireless communication device, 11 is the collection and transportation The internet PC of the supplier.
B is an article management center, C is a waste collection vehicle of a container truck of the collection carrier T, CC is a container of a waste collection truck C, D is a cardboard box of industrial waste to be transported, and H is an industry An exhauster that discharges waste, T is a collection and transporter of the corrugated cardboard box D of industrial waste, and S is a disposer that disposes of industrial waste.
[0009]
In this embodiment, first, information on the discharger H, the carrier T, and the disposal company S is registered in advance in the management computer 10 of the article management center B with an identification number, and the IC tag reader main body of each computer is registered. 3. Information can be transmitted between the Internet personal computer 11 and the Internet personal computer 9 via the Internet.
The discharger H of the hospital packs the discharged medical waste into the cardboard box D, the discharger identification information of the discharger H who requests disposal of the cardboard box D, and the disposal contractor S who performs the waste disposal. IC tag writing device that stores non-rewritable IC tags such as disposer identification information, carrier identification information of carrier T entrusting transportation, item number of cardboard box D (article ID number), item and quantity of industrial waste, etc. 2 and is fixed to a place (such as the inner surface of the flap of the cardboard box D) that cannot be touched from the outside in each cardboard box D. The information of the IC tag 1 is transmitted to the management center B via the Internet.
[0010]
When the cardboard box D is ready for transportation, the discharger H contacts the article management center B. The Goods Management Center B contacts the collection carrier T for collection and transportation consignment, and the collection carrier T sends the waste collection and transportation vehicle C of the container vehicle in which the electromagnetic field leakage is prevented to the place where the discharger H is carried out. Let go.
[0011]
When the waste collection and transportation vehicle C arrives at the designated place of the discharger H, the discharger H and the collection transporter T confirm each other and then pass the cardboard box D through the tunnel reader type IC tag reader 3. Then, the IC tag 1 attached to the cardboard box D is read by the IC tag reading device 3, and the information is transmitted to the article management center B together with the date and time information at that time via the Internet. Information such as the discharger identification information written on the transmitted IC tag 1, the item ID number (article number) of the cardboard box D, the item and quantity of the waste, the identification information of the collection carrier T / disposer S, etc. It is stored in the hard disk HDD of the management computer 10 together with the date / time information at the time of reading.
[0012]
This cardboard box D is loaded in the container CC of the waste collection and transportation vehicle C. When loaded in the container CC, the IC tag reader 4 installed in the container CC uses the IC tag 1 information on the cardboard box D (discharger identification information, article ID number (article number), item, quantity, collection transportation The identification information of the trader T and the disposal trader S as the transport destination and the information on the disposal site) are read. The number of cardboard boxes D loaded in the container together with the article ID number is also counted by software in the controller 5. The count in the controller 5 is performed by a computer (circuit) as in FIG. The IC tag information, the number, the vehicle number of the waste collection and transportation vehicle, and the vehicle position information from the GPS device 6 are wirelessly sent to the article management center B by the wireless device 7. The article management center B counts the information such as the article ID number of the cardboard box D and the number of the cardboard boxes D for each container CC of the waste collection truck C (see FIG. 11), and the storage information of the waste collection truck C to manage.
[0013]
When the collection carrier T loads the cardboard box D with an IC tag discharged from the discharger H into the container CC of the vehicle C, and the transportation start permission is sent from the management center B, it goes to the disposal site designated by the disposal company S Start shipping.
The IC tag reading device 4 provided in the container CC is operated by the controller 5 at a predetermined time interval, for example, at an interval of 5 minutes, and reads the IC tag 1 attached to each cardboard box D. Then, the article ID number and the number of the cardboard boxes D loaded in the container CC are continuously detected, and the radio 7 together with the transport position and time of the waste collection transport vehicle C by the GPS device mounted on the waste collection transport vehicle C. To the article management center B.
[0014]
The management center B stores the transport position, the item ID number of the cardboard box D loaded in the container CC, and the number of the cardboard boxes D at intervals of 5 minutes for each waste collection vehicle C. As a result, when the cardboard box D is shipped from the container CC during transportation, the IC tag reader 4 cannot detect the IC tag 1 of the cardboard box D being sold, and can detect that it has been sold. The location / time of the detection and the wholesale cardboard box D can be specified. Further, even when the container is loaded in the middle of the shipping container, the article ID number and number of the new cardboard box D are confirmed and transmitted to the article management center B by radio, and the article management center B can confirm the fluctuation. Therefore, it is possible to detect unauthorized disposal and replacement of the cardboard box D being transported (see the display screens in FIGS. 7 and 8).
[0015]
In this way, if the waste collection and transportation vehicle C arrives at the disposal site of the disposal company S, it is confirmed between the disposal company S and the collection transportation company T that there is no mistake, and then the container CC The cardboard box D is wholesaled, the IC tag 1 is read by the IC tag reader 8 of the disposal trader S, and the article ID number, the item, the identification information of the discharger H, the identification number of the collection carrier T, etc. are read. Then, information such as the article ID number and the number of the cardboard box D that has been wholesaled is sent to the management center B together with the transport position / time of the GPS device 6 of the wholesaled vehicle C. In the management center B, it is determined whether or not the number sent from the discharger H, the item ID number of the cardboard box D, the information such as the quantity / discharger information, and the like match the information from the discharger H.
[0016]
When the disposal contractor S receives the cardboard box D, the information such as the article ID number is transmitted to the management center B together with the identification information of the disposal contractor S, the location of the disposal site, and the time. When the disposal contractor S disposes according to the type of waste in the cardboard box D, it is disposed and sent to the management center B together with the article ID number of the cardboard box D and the date of disposal. Make sure that the whole amount is made correctly. If confirmed, a notification that the cardboard box D that has been outsourced to the discharger H has been discarded is transmitted together with information such as the article ID number of the cardboard box D.
The discharger H confirms whether or not all the corrugated cardboard boxes D entrusted for disposal are correctly disposed by receiving the transmission information.
[0017]
9 and 10 show the processing flow of the transportation management of these articles, and FIG. 11 shows a flow chart of the article number calculation software performed by the management computer 10 and the computer of the controller 5. These processes are not limited to those in this embodiment.
[0018]
As described above, although the article is an article to be discarded, it is also possible to manage the transportation of general transported articles and commodities in the same manner.
[0019]
【The invention's effect】
As described above, a detection device for detecting the number of transported articles is provided, the number of articles being transported is inspected, the number of articles being transported is wirelessly sent to the management center, stored over time, and inspected. It is possible to grasp unjust or wrong unloading, cargo disposal, increase / decrease of goods due to loading, replacement of goods, etc. during transportation.
In particular, if the identification number of an article is stored in an IC tag, the exchange of the article, an error, or the identification of an illegal article can be facilitated, and the arrival at the disposal person can be accurately performed. In addition, the location and time at which fraud or error has occurred can be accurately confirmed by being accompanied with the transport position information of the GPS device.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram showing an overall system of an embodiment.
FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing writing and attachment of an IC tag by an ejector according to an embodiment.
FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing information transmission of articles at the time of delivery of goods by an ejector according to an embodiment.
FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing an apparatus in a vehicle for collection and transportation according to an embodiment.
FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram showing an inspection using an IC tag at a processor in the embodiment.
FIG. 6 is an explanatory diagram illustrating information processing in the management center according to the embodiment.
FIG. 7 is a display screen diagram of the computer of the management center.
FIG. 8 is a display screen diagram of the computer of the management center.
FIG. 9 is a flowchart illustrating management processing according to the embodiment.
FIG. 10 is a flowchart illustrating management processing according to the embodiment.
FIG. 11 is a flowchart of processing software of a management computer.
FIG. 12 is an explanatory view showing an attached state of a transport IC tag for waste acid / waste alkaline liquid, sludge, and construction waste.
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 IC tag 2 IC tag writing device 2a Coil 2b Display 2c Keyboard 2d Mouse 2e Computer main body 3 IC tag reading device 3a Antenna 3b IC tag reading device main body 4 IC tag reading device 4a Antenna 5 Controller 6 GPS device 6a Wireless antenna 7 Radio 7a Wireless antenna 8 IC tag reader 9 Internet personal computer 10 Management computer 10a Display 10b Keyboard 10c Mouse 10d HDD
10e FDD
10f Internet communication device 10g Wireless communication device B Material management center C Waste collection and transportation vehicle CC Container D Cardboard box H Discharger T Collection transportation company S Disposer

Claims (2)

A detection device for detecting the number of articles loaded on the transport vehicle is provided in the vehicle, and the detection information of the detection device is transmitted wirelessly to the article management center, and the information on the number of articles transported by the vehicle by the computer of the management center. Store over time so that the number of goods can be monitored over time, and the goods are industrial waste, the transport consignor is the industrial waste discharger, and the destination is the waste disposal company A method for managing transported goods,
Articles that can detect the identification information of each article by providing a GPS device in the transport vehicle so that the transportation position information of the vehicle can be transmitted wirelessly to the article management center, so that the number information of articles can be associated with the delivery position. An identification information reading means is provided, and the article identification information of the loaded article detected by the article identification information reading means is wirelessly transmitted over time so that the article can be identified from the identification information of the loaded article at the article management center. As the detection device that detects the number of articles, an IC tag that stores article identification information that differs for each article, an IC tag reader that wirelessly reads information about the IC tag, and an IC tag reader Counting means for counting the number of different IC tags read by the device, and the article content information is recorded on the IC tags. The contents of the article can be read out by the IC tag, and further, the information of the article transportation consignee and the destination of the article is stored in the IC tag and transmitted to the article management center wirelessly. A transport article management method in which a person and destination are stored and displayed for each article. 2. The method of managing transported goods according to claim 1 , wherein when the goods are packed in a cardboard box, the IC tag of the goods is fixed to a place where it cannot be touched from outside in the cardboard box.

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