Dear readers! The tenth issue of LOGISTICS journal opens with a large article dedicated to the results of the BRICS Business Forum, held on October 18, 2024 in Moscow. Yulia Kislova, Director of Agency Market Guide LLC and publisher of LOGISTICS journal, attended the event and prepared an article where she paid special attention to international trade and logistical connectivity of the countries of the association. The details are in the room.
Dear readers! We present to your attention the ninth issue of the Logistics magazine, in which we have collected and combined relevant materials. On the pages of the new issue, we paid close attention to the personnel problem. You will be interested in SuperJob's research on changes in demand for personnel over the year, salaries of truck drivers and warehouse staff. Our author V.S.
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This article analyzes the methods used by network companies to improve the efficiency of logistics operations in the field of trade in goods of daily demand. The tendencies which can be considered for increase of efficiency of activity of FMCG-retailers are revealed.
Key words. Trade network, FMCG-retailer, reengineering of logistics operations.
In the article, based on the analysis of modern literature in the field of neo-cybernetics and management of the life cycle of systems, requirements are developed for a system model for the transformation of the transport and logistics system (TLS). Integration of the TLS life cycle processes is a key challenge for improving the efficiency of the transport infrastructure, including asset management in rail transport. The authors developed and promoted the system 4D-model, providing the transformation from analog to adaptive-digital control systems.
Key words. Neo-cybernetics, digital logistics, system engineering, transport and logistics system (TLS), transport assets, proactive management.
Approaches to the management of discrete production systems are considered. For the planning and management of systems, it is suggested to use models and methods of scheduling theory. To evaluate the quality of the work plan, it is suggested to use the duration of the production cycle. A method for determining the loading of equipment is indicated. Recommendations are given on the construction of optimal production schedules.
Key words. Conveyor task, schedule, equipment loading, simulation of production process.
The article discusses the key problems of current logistics performance in the case USA, China and Russia. It shows the basic trends of logistics and sea trade development in the countries. Based on the key findings there are suggested possible solutions to these problems.
Key words. Logistics, international sea delivery, sea transport, freight, global market, government logistics regulation.
The article considers prospective directions and the main actions of development of transport and logistics infrastructure of Kerch. It identifies the main barriers to the implementation of these actions. The authors emphasize high importance of the Crimea transport and logistics infrastructure development to increase the efficiency of supply chain management due to shortening of transit time and transportation costs.
Key words. Port, transportation, traffic flow, logistics center, public transport, supply chain management, investment.
The subway is a special type of city transport, bringing considerable money in city budget. The main revenues of the subway directly depend on the number of the passengers transported in him and rational use of resources, in particular, of electric energy. Maintenance of parameters of quality of the gas environment on underground objects of the subway, as we know, is provided with the ventilation system. Increase in passenger traffics and increase in intensity of train service show to operation of the ventilation system of the subway more strict requirements as not only the rational expense of the electric power, but also human health depends on their performance, being underground.
Key words. Subway, system ventilation, gas environment/mix, ventilating channel, ventilating unit, aerodynamic network, heat, closeness, unjustified expenses and losses.
The article analyzes the existing definitions of the terms «purchase» and «supply» in logistics. The criteria delineating the concepts are proposed, and the cause-effect relationships between the existing differences in the definitions of «purchase» and «supply» in logistics activities are determined.
Key words. Purchase, supply, enterprise, production, trade, household.
The article talks about the information and financial components of digital logistics, proposes a detailed and detailed classification of information and financial flows, analyzes the possibility of using bitcoin currency in the Russian economy, describes the system of accumulation and expenditure of RZD Bonus and S7 points, shows the role of oil corporations in the world economy.
Key words. Digital logistics, information flows, financial flows, digital technologies, bitcoin, block, RZD Bonus, digital economics.