A complex approach for the design, construction and organizational management of logistics storage and products processing centers

Abstract

Purpose: The introduced article aims at elaborating effective solutions in terms of designing and constructing buildings and objects of a regional logistics center serviced by a 3-4 PL-level provider taking into account practical experience in the design, construction and maintenance of logistics storage and products processing terminals that have been built. Design/Methodology/Approach: The research of the principles of designing logistics centers substantiates the necessity of revealing and working on technological trends in the development of internal logistics along with research and development, infrastructural, planning restrictions, capacity, reserve options. Findings: The best available equipment with the unlimited wide set of features is insufficient; each of these features needs to be applied in the working process as a single supply chain of consecutive actions. Practical implications: The findings of this paper can be used in the practical activities of regional and federal logistics enterprises, by public and commercial entities, in the administrative activities of enterprises and organizations. Originality/value: This research bears its determining significance in its effectiveness of practical functioning of logistics centers.