Introduction
Logistics is searching for new solutions resilient to challenges
Between the two crises, logistics has had three years to adapt to the “new normal”, and it has completely succeeded at it. Despite the obstacles such as delays and increased expenditure, supply chains haven`t been broken because, simply put, the product flow never stops. The challenges are, however, still present and the time has come to “attack” them with a new weapon – new technologies. In an unstable environment, the supply chains demand solutions that will increase the Logistics 4.0 resilience to challenges. 2023 will definitely be the year for digital transformation in the
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A Wider Context
The pandemic, then the war in Ukraine and the energy crisis have completely disrupted logistics - Will we ever go back to the way things were?
Just when the pandemic softened its impact allowing us to return to the (new) normal, the war in Ukraine happened, followed by an unprecedented energy crisis. The already fragile supply chains were broken, the prices of transportation and warehouse leases rose dramatically, and the flow of goods
Artificial intelligence in logistics brings a revolution - Lower prices of final products, robots in warehouses, drones for goods delivery
A robot that sorts goods in a warehouse, and a thousand shipments per hour, with an accuracy of 99% - is not a scene from a science fiction movie, but a reality in some global companies. If McKinsey is to be believed, more than four million robots will be present in 50,000 warehouses by 2025.
What is sold at e-auctions in Serbia: From tractors to Rolex worth 4 million dinars and gold worth EUR 65,000
Precious metals sold for 7.8 and 7.2 million dinars and men`s wristwatch "Rolex m2100" sold for more than 4 million dinars - these are the most valuable items, which were sold at e-auctions of the Customs Administration in the last year since electronic auctions replaced the traditional ones. The
How to compensate for the chronic lack of truck drivers in Serbia - Is the solution in hiring foreigners?
Every Sunday afternoon, Rade Smiljanić from Zlatibor gets into his truck loaded with goods and sets off for Romania. He is on the road for 5 days, during which the truck is his bedroom and office. On weekends, he returns home to rest and then goes on the road again. And so it has been for four
Interview with
World Transport Overseas - Transport of more than 88,000 cubic meters of goods with LCL consoles is the biggest indicator of the company's growth
(Bogdan Gavrilović, General Manager) The World Transport Overseas (WTO) Group, which offers intelligent transport solutions, achieved a turnover of over 105 million EUR last year and had more than 45,000 TEUs transported. - After the final drawing of the line for the previous year, the Group`s results are more than impressive, and the company`s targets for 2022 have been achieved - they state
Roland Raith, Gebrüder Weiss Serbia and Montenegro - This year we are investing more than EUR 1.2 million in the company's infrastructure in Serbia
Gebrüder Weiss, as a leader in transport and logistics and one of the oldest companies in the sector, transports all types of goods by road, sea and air, on all continents, offering customized solutions for the supply chain, including warehousing, picking and packaging of goods. The company, whose portfolio of services includes project logistics - specialized solutions for the transport of
Nebojša Djekić, cargo partner Serbia - We develop completely unique solutions for the needs of our clients
cargo-partner is a global logistics company that is about to celebrate 40 years of business. Recently, they expanded their storage capacity in Croatia, opened a new warehouse in Slovenia and Turkey, last year they also opened representative offices in Greece, Barcelona, Indonesia and Mexico, and they are planning to expand their business in Serbia, too. With Sales and Development Director
Nemanja Netković, Agent Plus Group - We remain consistent with quality without compromise
Agent Plus Group occupies one of the leading positions in Southeast Europe in overseas container transport, river ship transport with its own fleet, chartering of ship space, but also services in the field of multimodal transport. Also, as noted by Nemanja Netković, executive director of Agent Plus Group, in order to complete transport and logistics services, Agent Plus Group has developed an
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Intralogistics and Innovation
The company Bora Kečić - Specijalni Transporti has so far transported 200 sets of wind generators with a propeller length of 81 m in Serbia and Montenegro
The company Bora Kečić - Specijalni Transporti doo was founded in 1948. From then until today, the domain of business is the transport of heavy and oversized cargo, transshipment and manipulation of the same. Today it is a leader in this field, equipped with the most modern equipment and well-coordinated and trained teams. It is located on an area of 60,000 m2 in Železnik, 15 km from the
The SatIRS platform of the Satwork company as an ideal basis for future innovative solutions in transport and logistics
Banja Luka Satwork has more than 18 years of experience in the field of satellite tracking of vehicles and is the market leader in this field in the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the emphasis in business is increasingly on the improvement of intralogistics, innovation and IT, as well as environmental protection. This company is engaged in the creation, development and provision of
Continuous digitization - the future of Krone trailers
(With the new SmartAssistant software function, the "condition" of new as well as older Krone trailers can really be "held in the palm of your hand") In the implementation of the long-term strategy "Transport without emissions", Krone introduces another digitized, intelligent function: insight into the current status of the semi-trailer /trailers without additional investment. At the largest
Trasing - An important role of transport systems for pallets in distribution centers
In the fast-paced world of distribution centers, efficient intralogistics is the key to success. Within this dynamic environment, conveyor systems are indispensable tools for pallet handling and transport. These systems play a key role in optimizing operations, improving productivity, increasing safety and maximizing storage capacity. This article investigates the importance of transport systems
Top Pos service - Let the package wait for you
The idea of a parcel machine was born 7 years ago with the main goal of increase and facilitate the volume of delivery and reception of packages. Inspired by a trip to America, we encountered a similar idea applied by one of the world`s leading e-tailers, Amazon. Besides America, which was the first to implement parcel machines, today most countries in Europe and Asia use this method of
Instant Factoring - Invoice financing on promo terms
The transportation industry plays a key role in the supply chain, enabling goods and services to flow around the world. However, carriers often face debt collection issues, which can negatively impact their cash flow and make it difficult to run their day-to-day operations. In Serbia, these challenges are particularly pronounced, but there is a solution that can help carriers overcome these
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Perić Trans Company - Always ready to respond to clients' requests
Perić Trans Company was founded in 1992 as a private family company. Today, after 30 years of business, we have become one of the leading transport companies known for providing quality service. By developing the company and investing in employees as well as the equipment with which we work, we have become a reliable and safe partner.By constantly improving and following the demands of our
Invoitix is a Swiss service for financing and invoicing international transport, and in a few weeks also internal transport.The company was founded in Switzerland in September 2018 and has been present on the Balkan market, primarily in Serbia, since the very beginning. Standards set in small
The company Holleman, the market leader in the transport of oversized and heavy loads in Serbia and Eastern Europe, recently carried out a transport venture for the first time recorded in these areas. On the route from the port of Rijeka in Croatia to Bečej in Serbia, a dryer was transported for
Pobeda Industrial Park, the only industrial park in Vojvodina, is also unique in that it offers warehouse and office space in addition to logistics and production capacities. Strategically located in Petrovaradin, just three kilometers from the center of Novi Sad, Pobeda provides excellent
The company PRO-BOX Solution d.o.o. provides warehousing and handling services in the logistics center in Inđija. Public commercial-customs warehouse PRO-BOX Solution is located at Vojvode Putnika 88, at the CI Inđija customs office itself. The warehouse is registered within CI Indjija, as well
Interesting Facts
Transport and logistics in numbers
253.7 billion EUR - the expected value of the global logistics market in 2023 (data global market research network transport intelligence) 3.1% - The global logistics market in 2023 will increase 13.7 billion EUR - expected value of the global logistics industry by 2027 (data platform data) 47% - for so much digitization and automation of processes and distribution vehicles will reduce costs in
10 interesting facts about transport and logistics
1. The word "logistics" comes from the 19th-century French word "logistique", which was originally exclusively associated with the transport of soldiers and military supplies, until later adopted for civilian applications. 2. Did you know that the largest ship in the world used for logistics can easily carry and transport the Eiffel Tower? 3. Barcodes were originally used to mark cars on
What's happening on the roads in 2023.
What challenges await the transport and logistics industry this year, what are the future trends and what should be focused on in business, summarized, read below: Shipping price drop – with goods bought and shipped at higher prices mostly sold before the first quarter of 2023, the effects of lower shipping costs should slowly become more apparent throughout the year. Automation, digitization