Read a new white paper from the Chair of POM: Applications of drones in warehouse operations

Drones have shown a growing potential for warehouse operations. Recent technological advances of drones such as visual based navigation and sensors have enabled drones for indoor applications. This white paper reports 12 identified use cases of indoor drone applications in warehouses. It classifies three different application areas: inventory management, indoor intra-logistics and inspection & surveillance. The analysis indicates that using drones for inventory management applications have the highest potential in warehouses. 

For more information on this topic, we invite you to read the full Download white paper (PDF, 947 KB) authored by Lukas Wawrla, Omid Maghazei, and Prof. Dr. Torbjørn Netland.