Open Access Conference Proceedings

Abstract: The main purpose of the solution is to design a consistency check of the consignment and to specify areas within the processing chain suitable for application of RFID technology. Custom solutions are in AMP environment in conjunction with logic processed in Excel environment. [..] Read more

Abstract: The supply chain management application requires that members of the supply chain or network work together. Typically, this collaboration starts at the level of two neighbouring links, and other businesses are gradually involved. [..] Read more

Abstract: In today's uncertain and turbulent markets, the most modern supply chains worldwide ensure real-time information exchange between partners. One could observe technological evolution that enables high level of information sharing based on smart devices and smart systems. [..] Read more

Abstract: The aim of this paper is to propose an intermodal logistics Corridor Vc, relying on the European Union transport policy, which will be in the function of regional development. The main goal is to analyze a potential route of freight intermodal transport between the ports of Ploče and Brčko in order to popularize this intermodal line at the international level. [..] Read more

Abstract: In today's globalized world the cooperation and close connection between enterprises reduce the mutual boundaries between them. Competitiveness of enterprises is nowadays a value-added challenge rather than a question of “how much to produce” or “how much to buy”. [..] Read more

Abstract: The aim of this article is to identify green practices and to determine their role in the context of building relationships with suppliers. In this case, green practices are defined as all practices related to managing processes of the organization in the way that minimalize the environmental impacts.The research method used in this paper is the review of the existing literature.Firstly, different types of green practices in the supply chain are identified and characterized. [..] Read more

Abstract: One of the most important and popular tool of contemporary e-logistics in supply chains are the different types of electronic freight exchanges. In the paper the main types of open and closed electronic freight exchanges as well as their advantages and disadvantages are presented. [..] Read more

Abstract: Information sharing within a supply chain has a number of positive impacts on its performance. However, to achieve highly effective communication, it is necessary that there are trust-based business partnerships and willingness to share correct and for the partner important information in the supply chain. [..] Read more

Abstract: Digitalization has made its way to all industries. Technological enablers like broadband and mobile internet, wearables and big data or the Internet of Things and cloud computing have made it possible to develop entirely new business models and provide new offerings (value propositions) to customers. [..] Read more

Abstract: Attaining the highest level of manufacturing system organization requires low-cost structural flexibility, associated response speed and adaptability to the changing market and technological environment. The low-cost flexibility of a manufacturing system is a combination of organizational elements that leads to the balancing of the system internal flexibility and leanness levels. [..] Read more

Abstract: Distribution intermediaries have an indispensable role in food supply systems as links between food manufacturers and the retail network. When supplying products, manufacturers provide different logistics services to distribution intermediaries. [..] Read more

Abstract: Storage of goods is one of the most important subsystems of the logistics system in a company. The paper deals with the problem of increasing warehouse static capacity of a selected warehouse. [..] Read more

Abstract: The present paper deals with maintenance in a public transport enterprise. It contains an overview of the implementation of the prescribed maintenance of vehicles while the main purpose is to analyse the maintenance costs, i.e., the costs of the service process logistics. [..] Read more

Abstract: Effective management of an enterprise needs to be based on financial security. Uncertain financial situation of a company limits the efficient making of short-term decisions that directly affect the level of net working capital. [..] Read more

Abstract: Industry 4.0 is a concept that means the integration of intelligent machines, systems and introducing changes in production processes, aimed at increasing production efficiency and introducing the possibility of flexible changes in the assortment of products. Industry 4.0 is focused on continuous improvement of production processes. [..] Read more

Abstract: Production logistics, just like any other functional area of an enterprise, must be constantly optimized and improved to meet the requirements of growing competition in terms of technology and in terms of customer satisfaction. The efficiency of logistics processes in the production system depends on the use of various methods and tools offered by modern management concepts. [..] Read more

Abstract: The TWI (Training Within Industry) program is considered the foundation of Lean Management. It is a program to develop the skills of superiors in the field of instructing employees and improving working methods which translates into an improvement in the organization of logistics processes. [..] Read more

Abstract: Disruptions generated at the meeting point of cooperating organizations are a special issue in the process of network co-ordination. This paper aims at identifying relation risk in different models of a distribution network of steel products. [..] Read more

Abstract: The quality of provided services relating to the product is considered one of the most important elements of development and sustaining effective and successful relationships within supply systems and a key factor of corporate competitiveness in the B2B market. The paper deals with targeted literature review that is focused on current concept of customer services mainly in B2B market, as well as on the interpretation and definition of service quality and on the way of its assessment using INDSERV tool. [..] Read more

Abstract: The logistics services market is constantly evolving and changing. Logistics companies try to design new services to meet the expectations of their customers. [..] Read more