IOT-OPTIMIZED WIRELESS CONTROL PANEL FOR PALLET LABELING MACHINE IN INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSES

Abstract

An iot-optimized wireless control panel for pallet labeling machine in industrial warehouses comprises PLMTCD_IWMote (100), outfitted with a NuttyFi WiFi Board (170), GSM Modem (160), Actuator (120), Feedback Sensor (130), Timer (110), Display (150), and Power Supply (140), enables remote control and monitoring of pallet labeling machines in industrial warehouses, facilitating efficient operation and workflow process optimization industrial warehouse situations, the NuttyFi WiFi Board integrated into PLMTCD_IWMote is utilized to allow seamless internet connectivity, facilitating remote access and operation of the pallet labeling machine using IoT and cloud-based interfaces industrial warehouses, even in places with spotty or nonexistent WiFi service, the PLMTCD_IWMote's integrated GSM modem serves as a backup connectivity option for the internet, guaranteeing dependable communication and remote operation of the pallet labeling machine.

Specification

Description:FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to iot-optimized wireless control panel for pallet labeling machine in industrial warehouses.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The revolutionary wireless control panel for pallet labeling machines in industrial warehouses, adapted for the Internet of Things, significantly improves operating efficiency. It makes remote control and monitoring possible, which makes workflow management more efficient. The system also has scheduling capabilities, which automate activation and deactivation based on predetermined time intervals.
Addressing the issues with traditional pallet labeling machine control systems in industrial warehouse environments is the main goal of the PLMTCD_IWMote invention. These conventional solutions often have restrictions and inefficiencies, especially when it comes to distant accessibility. These configurations usually require personal presence for machine monitoring and operation, which can cause operational delays and productivity bottlenecks.
JP2608665B2: Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an apparatus for printing on labels and other various display bodies, and in particular, on a label attached to a container such as a bottle, the production time, lot number, etc. of the contents of the container are printed. The present invention relates to a label printing device. The label pasting machine 1P is provided with a cylinder having a plurality of vacuum holders for transporting labels by vacuum suction on its peripheral surface, and a label magazine for supplying labels in a counterclockwise direction around the cylinder. A laser writing device for writing information such as a lot number and a manufacturing time on a label, and a gluing device for gluing a label held in a vacuum holder by a rotating roller.
RESEARCH GAP: A Wireless IoT Control Solution for Pallet Labeling Machine in Industrial Warehouses is the novelty of the system.
ES1071880U: Pallet labeling machine, characterized in that it comprises: - two sets comprising a label feeder that collects a strip of adhesive labels, a printing body that prints on said strip of adhesive labels and an applicator arm that removes a label and it extends to apply it on the pallet. The invention relates to a machine pallet labeler, which allows you to print labels and apply same on at least one face of a pallet of goods.
RESEARCH GAP: A Wireless IoT Control Solution for Pallet Labeling Machine in Industrial Warehouses is the novelty of the system.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This summary is provided to introduce a selection of concepts, in a simplified format, that are further described in the detailed description of the invention.
This summary is neither intended to identify key or essential inventive concepts of the invention and nor is it intended for determining the scope of the invention.
To further clarify advantages and features of the present invention, a more particular description of the invention will be rendered by reference to specific embodiments thereof, which is illustrated in the appended drawings. It is appreciated that these drawings depict only typical embodiments of the invention and are therefore not to be considered limiting of its scope. The invention will be described and explained with additional specificity and detail with the accompanying drawings.
Due to its cloud-based connectivity and intuitive interfaces, this invention offers a reliable way to monitor and control pallet labeling equipment remotely, increasing productivity and efficiency in industrial warehouse environments. The system's core components are a GSM modem and a NuttyFi WiFi board, which enable connectivity options that are essential for internet access and smooth control panel-to-user interface communication. After the device is connected, operators or authorized staff can access the control panel through a customized user interface that can be accessed via a mobile app or web dashboard. This interface allows users to remotely turn the pallet labeling machine on or off and provides a thorough overview of the equipment's status.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
The illustrated embodiments of the subject matter will be understood by reference to the drawings, wherein like parts are designated by like numerals throughout. The following description is intended only by way of example, and simply illustrates certain selected embodiments of devices, systems, and methods that are consistent with the subject matter as claimed herein, wherein:
FIGURE 1: SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
The figures depict embodiments of the present subject matter for the purposes of illustration only. A person skilled in the art will easily recognize from the following description that alternative embodiments of the structures and methods illustrated herein may be employed without departing from the principles of the disclosure described herein.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
The detailed description of various exemplary embodiments of the disclosure is described herein with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that the embodiments are described herein in such details as to clearly communicate the disclosure. However, the amount of details provided herein is not intended to limit the anticipated variations of embodiments; on the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the scope of the present disclosure as defined by the appended claims.
It is also to be understood that various arrangements may be devised that, although not explicitly described or shown herein, embody the principles of the present disclosure. Moreover, all statements herein reciting principles, aspects, and embodiments of the present disclosure, as well as specific examples, are intended to encompass equivalents thereof.
The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of example embodiments. As used herein, the singular forms "a"," "an" and "the" are intended to include the plural forms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. It will be further understood that the terms "comprises," "comprising," "includes" and/or "including," when used herein, specify the presence of stated features, integers, steps, operations, elements and/or components, but do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components and/or groups thereof.
It should also be noted that in some alternative implementations, the functions/acts noted may occur out of the order noted in the figures. For example, two figures shown in succession may, in fact, be executed concurrently or may sometimes be executed in the reverse order, depending upon the functionality/acts involved.
In addition, the descriptions of "first", "second", "third", and the like in the present invention are used for the purpose of description only, and are not to be construed as indicating or implying their relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, features defining "first" and "second" may include at least one of the features, either explicitly or implicitly.
Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which example embodiments belong. It will be further understood that terms, e.g., those defined in commonly used dictionaries, should be interpreted as having a meaning that is consistent with their meaning in the context of the relevant art and will not be interpreted in an idealized or overly formal sense unless expressly so defined herein.
Due to its cloud-based connectivity and intuitive interfaces, this invention offers a reliable way to monitor and control pallet labeling equipment remotely, increasing productivity and efficiency in industrial warehouse environments. The system's core components are a GSM modem and a NuttyFi WiFi board, which enable connectivity options that are essential for internet access and smooth control panel-to-user interface communication. After the device is connected, operators or authorized staff can access the control panel through a customized user interface that can be accessed via a mobile app or web dashboard. This interface allows users to remotely turn the pallet labeling machine on or off and provides a thorough overview of the equipment's status.
The PLMTCD_IWMote uses its actuator component to operate the pallet labeling machine in response to a command it receives from the user interface. The actuator, which regulates the machine's power supply, turns the machine on and off in response to commands sent by the user via the internet. In addition, the PLMTCD_IWMote has feedback sensors included in to provide real-time operating status monitoring of the pallet labeling machine. These sensors provide preventive maintenance or troubleshooting when necessary by detecting a variety of characteristics, including machine temperature, operating speed, and any potential problems.
Furthermore, the pallet labeling machine can be automatically scheduled to activate or deactivate at predetermined periods thanks to the timer function included in the system. This functionality optimizes workflow management in the warehouse environment by adding a layer of comfort and flexibility to operations. Moreover, the PLMTCD_IWMote has a display unit that allows local feedback on its operational condition, guaranteeing that staff on-site can easily monitor the device's functioning.
BEST METHOD OF WORKING
Using IoT and cloud-based technology, the PLMTCD_IWMote, outfitted with a NuttyFi WiFi Board, GSM Modem, Actuator, Feedback Sensor, Timer, Display, and Power Supply, enables remote control and monitoring of pallet labeling machines in industrial warehouses, facilitating efficient operation and workflow process optimization.
In industrial warehouse situations, the NuttyFi WiFi Board integrated into PLMTCD_IWMote is utilized to allow seamless internet connectivity, facilitating remote access and operation of the pallet labeling machine using IoT and cloud-based interfaces.
In industrial warehouses, even in places with spotty or nonexistent WiFi service, the PLMTCD_IWMote's integrated GSM modem serves as a backup connectivity option for the internet, guaranteeing dependable communication and remote operation of the pallet labeling machine.
In industrial warehouse environments, the Actuator attached to the PLMTCD_IWMote serves as a mechanism to start the pallet labeling machine's on/off commands. This allows for remote control functionality through the PLMTCD_IWMote.
In industrial warehouse settings, the Feedback Sensor included into the PLMTCD_IWMote is used to continuously monitor the pallet labeling machine's operational state. It provides real-time data to enable preventative maintenance and troubleshooting via the PLMTCD_IWMote.
ADVANTAGES OF THE INVENTION
1. Through IoT and cloud-based technology, the PLMTCD_IWMote invention enables remote control and monitoring of pallet labeling machines in industrial warehouses, supporting effective operation and workflow optimization.
2. Within the PLMTCD_IWMote system, the GSM Modem provides an alternate connectivity option that guarantees dependable communication and remote operation of pallet labeling machines in industrial warehouses, even in locations with spotty or nonexistent WiFi service.
3. The Actuator facilitates remote control functionality via the PLMTCD_IWMote in industrial warehouse environments, guaranteeing the smooth functioning of pallet labeling machines by acting as the mechanism for triggering on/off commands.
4. The Feedback Sensor continuously monitors the pallet labeling machines' operating state and gives real-time data to facilitate proactive maintenance and troubleshooting in industrial warehouse environments using the PLMTCD_IWMote system.
, Claims:1. An iot-optimized wireless control panel for pallet labeling machine in industrial warehouses comprises PLMTCD_IWMote (100), outfitted with a NuttyFi WiFi Board (170), GSM Modem (160), Actuator (120), Feedback Sensor (130), Timer (110), Display (150), and Power Supply (140), enables remote control and monitoring of pallet labeling machines in industrial warehouses, facilitating efficient operation and workflow process optimization.
2. The machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein industrial warehouse situations, the NuttyFi WiFi Board integrated into PLMTCD_IWMote is utilized to allow seamless internet connectivity, facilitating remote access and operation of the pallet labeling machine using IoT and cloud-based interfaces.
3. The machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein industrial warehouses, even in places with spotty or nonexistent WiFi service, the PLMTCD_IWMote's integrated GSM modem serves as a backup connectivity option for the internet, guaranteeing dependable communication and remote operation of the pallet labeling machine.
4. The machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein industrial warehouse environments, the Actuator attached to the PLMTCD_IWMote serves as a mechanism to start the pallet labeling machine's on/off commands, this allows for remote control functionality through the PLMTCD_IWMote.
5. The machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein industrial warehouse settings, the Feedback Sensor included into the PLMTCD_IWMote is used to continuously monitor the pallet labeling machine's operational state, it provides real-time data to enable preventative maintenance and troubleshooting via the PLMTCD_IWMote.

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