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 article provides the concept of cross-docking technology as a progressive method of processing goods to optimize business processes in the supply chain. The author describes the features and advantages of cross-docking, as well as defines the limitations associated with the introduction of technology.
Key words. End-to-end warehousing, warehouse logistics, types of cross-docking, cost reduction, supply chain management
Annotation. This article reviews innovative technologies in logistics and supply chain management. The utility of their application has been determined. Examples of the use of innovations in logistics abroad, opportunities and reasons preventing their implementation in Russia are given.
Key words. Logistics, supply chain management, innovative logistics, innovative technologies, innovations, Goggle Glass, automated storage systems, drone, robots KIVA.
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.
The article presents the results of improving the order promising process in the supply chains of metallurgical enterprises. A practical example of implementation of the proposed process in the company Trinecke Zelezarny is analyzed.
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.
For many years lean manufacturing or lean production proves its consistence and effectiveness in many fields of manufacturing, that helps companies which take it on board to achieve high results in business. Well-structured supply chain is also a key component of constantly operation of company and part of manufacturing, that is why it also needs Lean introduction. Companies connected with transportation of liquid bulk cargo are especially hard up with this conception.
Key words. Supply chain, liquid bulk cargo, lean production, flexitank, multimodal traffic, kaizen.