Smart Inventory Platform with 1D/2D Scanner

Oct 9, 2025·
Cătălin Creciunel
Cătălin Creciunel
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Abstract
Inventory management continues to be a major challenge for small businesses. We developed a Smart Inventory Platform combining an ESP8266 mini-scanner and a Raspberry Pi 5 mini-terminal to automate stock tracking in resource-constrained sectors like healthcare.
Date
Oct 9, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Location

Chișinău, Republic of Moldova

Strada Academiei 5, Chișinău, MD 2028

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Project Overview

The platform combines a portable mini-scanner built on an ESP8266 and a Raspberry Pi 5 mini-terminal. This interdisciplinary research bridges embedded electronics and biomedical engineering.

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Embedded Systems IoT ESP8266 Raspberry Pi Healthcare
Cătălin Creciunel
Authors
Cătălin Creciunel (he/him)
Research Scientist & Embedded Systems Engineer
Cătălin Creciunel is a graduate of the Technical University of Moldova, specializing in microelectronics and nanotechnology. With over 5 years of experience as a Research Scientist, he has developed innovative solutions for semiconductor materials including ZnO, GaP, and InP through thermal treatment and anodization techniques. His expertise spans embedded software development in Python and C/C++, hardware design using CAD tools, and nanotechnology research including semiconductor and composite nanofiber production. Cătălin is dedicated to advancing technology through continuous learning and innovative contributions to microelectronics and embedded systems.