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Intelligent Cargo Forum

The goal of the Intelligent Cargo Forum is to improve the logistics industry competitiveness and sustainability by means of innovative technologies focusing on the cargo and its interaction with vehicles, users and the environment.
 

L4LIFE Survey
>   To better know what the stakeholders want, Logistics for LIFE has made a survey to collect information
>   Click here to take the survey
 

EU Transport Policies

> Policies set goals and structures for the proceeding and assessment of technologies and approaches for sustainability
> The following policies are identified as important in the context of L4LIFE:
• E-Maritim
• Third Maritime Safety Package
• Maritime transport without
   barriers 		• E-customs
• EUROSUR
• Mid-Term of the 2001
   Transport whitepaper
 

Projects Directory
>   The Knowledge Base is based on information from European, international and national research projects defining best practices.
>   L4LIFE relevant projects target a sustainable sector through ICT-based tools.
• European projects
• International projects
• National projects
 

Sustainability

>   L4LIFE is built on the assumption that operational efficiency is the key for the long-term sustainability of the logistics industry.
>   Sustainability must be pursued simultaneously along the three dimensions social, economic and environmental.
• Social sustainability
• Economic sustainability
• Environmental sustainability
 

Supply Chain Areas
>   The supply chain consists of different relevant stakeholder groups that are either directly targeted or indirectly affected by the best practices.
>   Area of Practice defines the business area focused by the practice, while Affected Area defines the business areas affected by the practice.
• Strategy
• Logistics Planning
• Logistics Operation
• ICT Systems
 

SCOR
>   Provides a unique framework that links business process, metrics, best practices and technology features into a unified structure.
>   Supports related activities and the management of supply chains.
>   Click here for more information on SCOR
 

ARKTRANS
>   The L4LIFE knowledge base uses the ARKTRANS framework as taxonomy to structure the content
>   Click here for more information on ARKTRANS
 

Transport Supply
>   Represents the transport service provider, and is responsible for providing transport services to transport users.
>   Management and execution of the transport operations (e.g. transport, goods and document handling, etc.)
>   Safe and efficient operation of transport meanss (e.g. navigation and adaption to traffic situation)
• Transport Service Management
• Transport Service Operation
• On-Board Management
 

Transport Demand
>   Represents the transport user
>   Defines the transport demands, does transport planning, requests the required transport services, and follows up the transport
• Transport Demand
 

Transport Area Management
>   Represents the traffic and resource manager, and arrange for safe, efficient and environmental friendly transport.
>   Planning and management of the physical transportation network infrastructure and network resources.
• Transportation Infrastructure Utilisation
• Transportation Infrastructure Management
 

Transport Regulation
>   Represents the transport regulator, including authorities for e.g. customs and environmental aspects
>   Handles all cargo and transport related regulations, including customs operations
• Transport Regulation
 
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