

We are pleased to present to you the final issue of the journal in 2025 and inform you that LOGISTICS is opening a new page in its development by starting cooperation with the Crystal Growth Foundation, which means that the information saturation of the publication will change for the better. The first issue is dedicated to one of the innovative domestic developments, AI-Kantorovich, which the Crystal Growth Foundation created together with Hive Mind AI.
Dear readers! We are pleased to present to you the eleventh issue of the journal in 2025. There are a lot of relevant and useful materials in the issue, which, hopefully, will not be ignored.
Dear readers! In September the CeMAT RUSSIA exhibition was held, which showed everyone that innovations and robotics are increasingly penetrating the logistics industry. We can safely say that many technologies are tested here, and only then they go out into the world. However, it is not only CeMAT RUSSIA that demonstrates the prevalence of the digital agenda.
Annotation. The current turbulent political and economic situation is one of the great challenges facing the country. The logistics coordination system (SLK) is a powerful dual-use organizational and management tool. On the one hand, SLK increases the efficiency of the economy and reduces operational and investment logistics costs, on the other hand, it can improve the safety culture: help in the prevention of emergency risks and upgrade the quality emergency response management.
Annotation. The differences in the concepts of «logistics service» and «service logistics» are shown. The logistics bush is characterized as the base of the ecosystem in the service sector. The objects of logistics management have been expanded, now including, along with the flows of ordinary objects, unique objects in the form of complex technical devices and works of art. The functions of logistics in its guise as a service are considered.
Key words. Logistics, service logistics, logistics service, movement of unique objects.
Annotation. The article presents the author's interpretation of the functionality of agent-based modeling as an information basis used in the design of logistics systems. A retrospective excursion into the theory of agent-based modeling is carried out, based on the results of which a conclusion is drawn about the presence of significant advantages of agent-based modeling relative to other methods for forecasting and planning logistics activities.
The article discusses statistical and economic and mathematical methods used in domestic and foreign scientific research of the tourism sector. Examples of the most popular approaches were identified. A list of basic tasks is given, for the solution of which quantitative methods of analysis were used. A logical block diagram of conducting research in the field of tourism using a modern mathematical apparatus is proposed. Problems have been highlighted that create difficulties in connecting the broad scientific community to analytical and prognostic work in tourism.
Annotation. In conditions of global reformatting of tourism and migration flows in the world, the proper supply of its huge potential will open up new opportunities to attract tourists from all over the world to Armenia. The article proposes new vision of Armenian brand with the disclosure of its true values.
Key words. Brand, tourism brand, tourism, country brand, Armenia.
Annotation. The study reveals the origin of the term «logistics», understood as the management of material flows and stocks. The method of qualitative content analysis of authentic translations into Russian of historical documents, which are considered in educational and scientific literature, as sources of the name logistics, is used.
Key words. Logistics, terminology, content analysis, historical documents.
Annotation. Today, the development of transport corridors is connected not only with the improvement of the transport industry and infrastructure, but also with the introduction of digitalization in all its processes. The proposed article describes the algorithm of digitalization of existing and organization of new transport corridors, and offers suggestions for their modernization.
Key words. Transport corridor, digitalization, development, transportation, modern conditions, digital twins, transport industry.
Annotation. The article discusses the prospects for the development of Armenia's logistics capabilities, taking into account new challenges and requirements in the South Caucasus region. In this regard, the logistical possibilities of Armenia for the implementation of new trade and economic relations and cargo transportation between the member countries of the Eurasian Economic Union, the European Union and India, Iran, China, which are of great socio-economic importance and can become a guarantor of stability and peace in the region and far beyond its borders, are presented.