New Technologies in Logistics Situation and trends

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Project Description

The project consists in drafting a report on the situation and trends of new technologies in logistics.

Specifically, the project will look at the following.

1- Analysis and description of logistics processes

• Supply chain and Logistics (definition)
• Supply chain drivers
• Supply chain management processes

2- Current practices in logistics processes management

• Supply chain integration
• Logistics Globalisation
• Reduction of time-scales
• Lean Management

3- Innovation and new technologies in the supply chain

• Analysis and description of new technologies
• Technical foundations
• Fields of application
• Sectoral application
• Transversal practices

4- State of application and trends

Participating Organizations