

Dear readers! We present to you the first issue of 2026, in which we have collected a number of interesting materials on issues of modern logistics.
We are pleased to present to you the final issue of the journal in 2025 and inform you that LOGISTICS is opening a new page in its development by starting cooperation with the Crystal Growth Foundation, which means that the information saturation of the publication will change for the better. The first issue is dedicated to one of the innovative domestic developments, AI-Kantorovich, which the Crystal Growth Foundation created together with Hive Mind AI.
Dear readers! We are pleased to present to you the eleventh issue of the journal in 2025. There are a lot of relevant and useful materials in the issue, which, hopefully, will not be ignored.
The article considers the problem of improving the efficiency of distribution centers (warehouses) while reducing costs through implementation of modern technologies. As an example, considers departmental military production and logistics complex (PLC), created by the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation in the framework of the program «Efficient army».
The paper identifies the causes of commodity losses on warehouse and proposes methods of their reduction on the basis of studying Russian and foreign experience. Perspective directions of technical and technological methods of reduction of the stock losses minimizing influence of human factor are offered.
Key words. Logistics, storage, causes of commodity losses, warehouse equipment, automatization, EAS, WMS.
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.