In the paper author depicts functioning of logistics centers in Poland, Hungary and Slovak Republic in the context of European Union economical policy. The method of logistics service interpretation is shown in the theoretical way. Building of logistics centers in Poland, Hungary and Slovakia...

In past decade, new approaches to cell formation for cellular manufacturing systems was developed and applied. To be specific, Genetic Algorithm, Simulated Annealing, Ants colony systems, Particle Swarm Optimization, and Tabu search etc… are in this paradigm. When the implementation stage...

A prospering transport system is an important precondition for a modern society, for economic growth, employment and welfare. Concerning the development in rural areas an easy access to the infrastructures is essential. Making regional accessibility better is not only investing in the rolling...

The paper shows a design conception for an existing warehouse elaborated for a forwarding and warehousing company. The conception can be applied to define an optimal storage structure based on a given warehouse floor area and available forecasts relating to types and volume of loading units (LU)...

The efficiency in the supply chain, as in other types of organizations structured as a network depends largely on the relationships that bind each and every participant [27.]. The influences, the achievement of the goal, the power reflected in the decision making process and access to technology...

The aim of my paper is to analyze the applicability of criterions used for selection of storage methods of individual units and general logistic strategies for storage of bulk materials. To reach this aim paper gives an overview about the advanced storage methods of bulk materials and their...

In Moravian - Silesian country a freight village will be built. VŠB - TU Ostrava has solved a project devoted to this freight village. Concepts of freight villages were created within this project in different locations. A simulation was used for the purpose of the performance determination of...

Identification of optimal solutions for order quantity reduces costs of transactions and ensures successful dealing with the requests. Proper planning, combined with lower cost of transactions based on current inventory level, storage surface area and lead time impacts on profitability in the...

One of the most creative tools for management which allows for creation of new information and decision-related resources is provided by economic monitoring. Monitoring system supports operation in companies through early warning and assessment of threats to the whole company’s operation and...

The use of plant biomass as energy source requires the rise of an ecological and economic logistic chain. Because of the smaller energy density in contrast to fossil energy sources the transport to energy changing facilities must be as short as possible. Basis of this is the search for locations...