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.
Dear readers! First of all, we would like to welcome all participants of the grand industry event – the CeMAT RUSSIA exhibition, which will be held from September 17 to 19, 2024, in Moscow, Crocus Expo IEC, Pavilion 1. LOGISTICS magazine will be presented at the event, we invite you to our stand C309, where you can get acquainted with the latest issue of the magazine and find out the terms of cooperation with the editorial office.
This issue of the “LOGISTICS” journal is entirely devoted to innovative technologies in logistics.
It is encouraging to note that innovative technologies are changing our life for the better. Innovations are formed not only as internal developments of the Russian companies, but also as industrial and inter-industrial projects, which is reflected in the articles published in this issue.
In the article by Vladimir Puchenkov the possibilities and peculiarities of the application of drones in warehouses are considered. The question of using different devices in warehouses is reflected in the article by Sergei Gnezdilov "What are the intralogistics gadgets?" Automation of processing slow-going and unsalable goods, merchandise returns, special articles, as well as electronic orders by means of KNAPP-Store technology is described in the article «KNAPP-Store ‒ new opportunities for your business." The world's leading manufacturer of roller components and systems - the INTERROLL company shares a secret of high-speed formation of mixed orders based on the technology of gravity shelf storage. You can find this material in the article "Speed at the warehouse determines the current storage technology."
Maxim Komissarov shows how to use the tools of conventional units of selection for the through calculation of the effectiveness in different areas of the warehouse. We hope that his article will be useful for those who are in search of working key performance indicators (KPI).
As you know, the new is a well-forgotten old. You are welcome to read the discussion paper by Evgeniy Dubrovin and Igor Dubrovin "Return of the Forgotten Locomotives"! It is interesting to know, whether locomotives will be able to press vacuum trains which are presented by Olga Likhova in her article "Analysis of the development of the vacuum train project and comparison of its efficiency with existing modes of transport".
Problems and prospects for the development of rail transport in the Russian Federation through the implementation of innovative projects are discussed in detail in the article by Alexander Safronov "Development of the railway transport in the Russian Federation: innovative projects and problems of their implementation".
Nikolai Gudz and Eduard Kondratyev share their experience of building the successfully operating lean methodology with the readers. To learn from other people's mistakes, and not to make your own ones we suggest reading these authors' article "The major mistakes in the development of lean manufacturing".