5 modules — from factory to delivery
Each module is a self-contained unit. You can take all or choose topics of interest.
Factory
4 assignments: equipment placement (finding the shortest route), bottleneck (flow optimization), Push vs Pull (when to produce), design your own factory.
🎥 Video: AvtoVAZ, ballpoint pen manufacturing
Manufacturing PracticeWarehouse
2 assignments + calculations: optimal product placement in warehouse (reducing picking time from 80 to 60 minutes), warehouse inventory calculation by month, demand forecasting. Case: Amazon.
🎥 Video: Amazon, Volkswagen warehouse automation
Storage CalculationsPorts
4 assignments: types of cargo (piece/bulk), containers and their stowage (game), container securing, word search (port terminology). Case: Port of Novorossiysk — one of the largest in the world.
🎥 Video: Inside the Port of Novorossiysk
Maritime Logistics GamesTransport
5 assignments: your vehicles, choosing the optimal delivery method, cost calculation (plane vs ship), distribution network, route planning (Traveling Salesman game).
🎥 Video: Distribution from Chile/Netherlands, Müller Fresh Food Logistics
Transportation CalculationsE-commerce
3 assignments: advantages and disadvantages for customer and seller, order processing stages (match texts to stages), product returns. Case: Bol.com. Crossword and final test.
🎥 Video: Bol.com — online retail logistics
Online Retail Test