Abstract: Objects to be transported which are transported between at least one storage unit and a plurality of manufacturing apparatuses by a plurality of transport vehicles in accordance with a command of a controller are managed inexpensively and easily and with high reliability. An ID card 20 incorporating a wireless communication function is installed on all carriers 18, and an ID read/write unit 25 is installed in some transport vehicles 10. Further, a carrier ID is read or written with respect to the ID card 20 in accordance with a command of an MCS 4 connected to the ID read/write unit 25, so as to manage the carrier ID by a carrier ID management unit 4a.

Abstract: A transported object storage system includes: a transporting carriage traveling along a track and transporting objects each having a gripped portion; a transported object storage rack having a rack board; a positioning plate on the rack board and on which the transported objects are put, having a plurality of groups of projections, each of the groups supporting respective one of the transported objects by engaging with a group of concave portions formed on a bottom surface of the respective one of the transported objects; and a plurality of code informations attached at predetermined intervals of the track. The transporting carriage is provided with a code information reading device for reading the plurality of code informations, a gripper for gripping the gripped portion and (iii) a correcting device for correcting a stop position of the transporting carriage along the track.