TY - CHAP
T1 - Robotics and Automation for Agri-Food 4.0: Innovation and Challenges
AU - Mor, Rahul
AU - Kumar, Dinesh
AU - Singh, Anupama
AU - Neethu, K
PY - 2022/3/28
Y1 - 2022/3/28
N2 - Improved production with quality, safety, and security is the biggest challenge of the food industry. Modern technologies, including robotics and automation systems, can help to cope with such issues. This chapter gives a brief view of robotics and automation for the sustainable food industry along with packaging, warehousing, distribution, marketing, and consumer services. It describes the recently implemented solutions of robotic automation in different supply chain operations and various food commodities. The benefits of robotic and automation technology for perishable and semi-perishable items have also been covered. The present research may assist the food industry professionals, supply chain managers, and academicians in implementing automation and robotics in the food industry.
AB - Improved production with quality, safety, and security is the biggest challenge of the food industry. Modern technologies, including robotics and automation systems, can help to cope with such issues. This chapter gives a brief view of robotics and automation for the sustainable food industry along with packaging, warehousing, distribution, marketing, and consumer services. It describes the recently implemented solutions of robotic automation in different supply chain operations and various food commodities. The benefits of robotic and automation technology for perishable and semi-perishable items have also been covered. The present research may assist the food industry professionals, supply chain managers, and academicians in implementing automation and robotics in the food industry.
U2 - 10.1108/s1877-636120220000027013
DO - 10.1108/s1877-636120220000027013
M3 - Chapter
SN - 978-1-80117-499-2
VL - 27
T3 - Advanced Series in Management
SP - 189
EP - 199
BT - Agri-Food 4.0: Innovations, Challenges and Strategies
PB - Emerald Publishing Limited
ER -