OREANDA-NEWS. March 22, 2012. ‘Innovative Solutions and Technologies for Effective Logistics Management of Logistics and Warehousing. Cost Minimization and Efficiency’ forum took place in Kiev

Logistics Innovation Forum 2012 proved an industry leadership event, which participants of the transportation and warehousing logistics sector took part in.

The forum traditionally takes place on an annual basis, at the start of a new transportation and supplies planning season, aimed at solving accumulated operational obstacles, improving service level and velocity of deliveries of FMCG’s to the end consumer, reducing costs in products’ pricing, launching an effective count and control of cargos in movement and storage, solving the key issues, such as application of innovations and advanced solutions in managing business, optimizing business processes at all players within a supply chain,implementing new technologies, introducing applicable mechanisms to increase performance and revenues as well as to cope with competitiveness,and learning the world’s pioneer practices in doing a logistics business from recognized experts

 These subject matters were considered and discussed in the course of the forum:

   Progress of transport and warehousing projects in Ukraine

  Forecast and new trends in the industry. Innovations for growth

  Ukraine’s logistics market: forecasts, trends and mainstreams

    2012 vector in transport and warehousing projects

  Strategic planning and innovations in supply chain management

   ABC-costing: costs of logistics operations

   Effective insurance for logistics companies

   Effective management of fruit & veg distribution

   Temperature monitoring in cold logistics: from a warehouse to a shelf

    Budgeting and cost analysis of logistics processes

    Strategic management of material flows in procurement, sales and transportations

     Physical distribution management

   Multi-story storage and warehousing

    Application of KPI’s in logistics management