In 2019 in accordance with our traditions we release the first issue on the eve of the Moscow International Logistics Forum (MFF). This is an important meeting of industry professionals, where the results of the past year are discussed, development plans for the near future are made.
In front of you there is the 12th issue of the journal, by means of which we are completing the year of 2018. At the end of the year it is a good practice to sum up and make plans for the future. Leading players in the warehouse market, for example, have already done this at the end of November during the VI Annual Round Table on Warehouse Real Estate - Industrial Bollywood. You can read the details about the event on the pages of the journal.
We present to your attention the 11th issue of the journal, in which we have tried to collect relevant and reliable information, ranging from classic supply chains to logistic innovations.
For those who are interested in innovations in the field of logistics, we recommend to read the article written in Comitas company on high-speed sorting systems, as well as the article written in the STILL company, which shares its experience in automating the new European distribution center of the CASA furniture store network.
LLC “Scientific-technical center of Scientific Research Institute Gorelectrotransport” has issued Certificates for unibus model U4-210 and unibike model U4-621.
We have obtained certificates confirming technical features of SkyWay transport rolling stock and its components. Certificates were issued for unibus model U4-210 and unibike model U4-621. To date, SkyWay transport is not defined as a separate mode of transport de jure, though it is such de facto, therefore certification was conducted for compliance with the requirements of normative documents to certification rules of an urban electric vehicle, its spare parts and equipment elements.
Certificate for unibus U4-210 PDF See PDF in English
Certificate for unibike U4-621 PDF See PDF in English
The Certificates were issued by LLC “Scientific-technical center of Scientific Research Institute Gorelectrotransport” having a corresponding accreditation at the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation. Each certificate confirms the compliance with the normative requirements for complete sets of rolling stock equipment including: traction drive, control system, energy storage unit, microclimate system, fire extinguishing system, frame of traction module in assembly with chassis, passenger module.
As a reminder, in February 2016, the Expert Council under the Ministry of transport of the Russian Federation acknowledged SkyWay string technology as innovative. For the further successful development and implementation, SkyWay transport gets support of the best representatives from the transport community. Thus, in December 2017, Skyway Technologies Co. signed an agreement on comprehensive cooperation with “The Russian State University of Transport (MIIT)”. Following this, we have received a positive conclusive opinion of this University to the completed report “Preliminary evaluation of the prospects for development and use of innovative string-rail transport of “SkyWay” overpass type.