
Dear readers! In September the CeMAT RUSSIA exhibition was held, which showed everyone that innovations and robotics are increasingly penetrating the logistics industry. We can safely say that many technologies are tested here, and only then they go out into the world. However, it is not only CeMAT RUSSIA that demonstrates the prevalence of the digital agenda.
Dear readers! This is the ninth issue of the journal, which turned out to be very rich and diverse. Traditionally, the issue is opened by an analyst. The material by Alina Nasyrova from the Market Guide Agency, dedicated to investments in warehouse complexes in Russia, recalls the importance of developing logistics infrastructure for the integrated development of regions.
Dear readers! We present to your attention the eighth issue of the magazine and its materials.
Annotation. In the article, the concept of «logistics» as a basic factor in the organization of various systems in transport, as a philosophy of adaptive survival of complex systems, is the interconnection of individual elements with each other, thereby determining the integrity of these systems. The logistic element acts as an indivisible set of actions in the form of unbreakable mutual obligations, described by random processes with a history and consequences.
Key words. Logistics, transport, social systems, socio-technical systems, organization, efficiency.