

Dear readers! We are pleased to present you with the sixth issue of the journal for 2026, in which the theory and practice of logistics are explored in a variety of relevant areas. This issue is truly multifaceted, combining reflections on the essence of logistics processes with applied calculations and industry-specific cases.
Dear readers! This is the fifth issue of the LOGISTICS journal, dedicated to the current challenges of modern logistics.
Dear readers! We present you a new issue of the magazine dedicated to current logistics issues.
The article describes an algorithm for optimal selection of free gate and the area of the loading and unloading of cargo transport, taking into account the criteria for effective and efficient management of the combined area of handling a large distribution center.
Key words. WMS, YMS, the algorithm for the optimal management of warehouse resources.
The article presents ways of calculating the storage capacity. Their advantage is simplicity of input and the ease of calculations. In addition, the article provides correlation of the technological areas of the warehouse and the concept of "warehouse space" and its components.
Key words. Warehouse, storage capacity, warehouse space, turnover.
With respect to alcoholic products, the conveyor method of assembling orders from a dealer for retail stores is considered. It is based on the movement of the forklift along the ends of rows of racks, on which the collector responsible for it places a part of the customer order from each row. By calculation it is shown that the labor of the collector moving only along one row during the conveyor assembly of the order is ten times less than the labor costs under the existing method, when the collector moves with the forklift across the entire warehouse.
Dealt with here are some topical projects in the field of in-storehouse logistics carried out in German universities and scientific institutions. Some modern-day development trends in this field are pointed out.
Key words. intralogistics, in-storehouse logistics, review, modern-day research, Germany.