Dear readers! We present to your attention the sixth issue of Logistics for 2024. On its pages, we summarize the results of the international exhibition of logistics, transport, warehouse equipment and Logistika Expo, which became the main premiere of this year. Our editorial staff took part in the event, as a result of which they made useful acquaintances and found new readers. In the latest issue, we continue the topic of automation and robotization in the industry.
Dear friends! We present to your attention the fifth issue of Logistics for 2024. Like you, our dear readers, we see an increasing trend of digitalization and automation of the logistics industry, and more and more authors are paying attention to it.
Dear readers! We present to your attention the fourth issue of Logistics for 2024. On its pages, we summarize the results of the TransRussia | SkladTech 2024 exhibition, held from March 19 to 21 at Crocus Expo. The organizers and guests of the event claim that the exhibition is breaking new attendance records from year to year and improving its business program.
The purpose of creating any warehouse is to transform the flow of goods with the least expenditure of six basic resources: space, time, materials, labor, energy, money. The following are recommendations for organizing and managing the warehouse.
Key words. Warehouse, cargo, package, pallet, accommodate, rack, aisle.
The article is devoted to modern logistics technologies of picking aimed at increasing the efficiency of the warehouse operation by reducing the length of the picking process. The main conditions for using warehouse technologies are described and the problems of introduction into the warehouse are considered.
Key words. Warehouse, modern warehouse technologies, picking, Pick-by-Line, Pick-by-Voice, Pick-by-Light, Cross-docking.
The article discusses the key problems of current pricing of the freight road transport in Europe in the case of Antwerp. It shows the basic trends of the European road transport market for 2018. Based on the forecast of the market development there are examined possible solutions to these problems.
Key words. Logistics, international road transport, transportation, freight, European market, road transport prices.
The article analyzes the long-term dynamics of improvements of the values of key performance indicators at the steel company Trinecke Zelezarny, achieved thanks to information support of the advanced planning and scheduling system. The values of the quality indicators of customer service and production efficiency are investigated. It is noted that the achieved results in the period from 2007 to 2013 not only met the expectations of the company's management, but even exceeded them.
Key words. Advanced planning and scheduling, demanding planning environment, metals.
In the course of the discussion, the article considers the shortcomings of logistics science in Russia, suggests ways to increase its effectiveness and reorientate it to increase the social and economic efficiency of transport and logistics processes and to reach a high international rating.
Key words. Logistics science, rating, economic efficiency.