How smarter logistics can help shape tomorrow’s cities
Thursday, 18th October
Alexandra Tornow, EMEA Industrial & Logistics Research
Cities are unique places – there will be no one-fits-all solution
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Megacities
with a population
> 10 million
Cities
with a population
> 100,000
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Cities
with a population
> 1 million
Towns, villages
& suburbs
Growing
Shrinking
The logistics challenges presented by cities
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Increasing demand
for logistics services
… but reducing
supply of logistics
land
Displacement
of warehousing –
logistics sprawl
Imbalance in
transport flows
Emissions and air
quality – premature
deaths
Growth of
e-commerce
Technology based solutions will change the face of logistics in cities
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Big Data
& Analytics
The Internet
of Things
& Smart Cities
Automation
of the last mile
Science and legislative hurdles
Case Study: Hamburg Smart Port Project
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• Traffic management through installation of 300 road
sensors coupled with automatic radar & radio-frequency
identification technology
• System directly links up with driver’s smart-phones /
on-board computers
• Strong concerns over security/privacy let to heavy
investment in secure data management
Competing property demand in cities
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Parking
Retail
stores
Warehousing requirement
Hotels, restaurants
& catering
Waste and
recycling
Express,
courier & post
Construction Retailer (incl.
e-commerce)
Real estate warehousing in cities – how could it work?
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Geodis:
Paris-Bercy + Blue
Base depots
Karstadt-Kaufhof:
re-modelling of
department store
space in Germany
Four Parx:
multi-storey urban
facilities in Germany
Gazeley:
multi-storey London-
Docklands +
Birmingham
Segro:
multi-storey urban
facilities in Munich &
Paris
The growing importance of city logistics based warehouse facilities in and around major cities
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Transhipment
facilities
Last-mile
fulfilment /
click & collect
Shared user
consolidation
centres
Multi-modal
logistics
platforms
Underground
facilities
Multi-storey
ramped
buildings
Warehouse in the sky How Amazon wants to become independent from location
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• Amazon patented a ‘warehouse in the
sky’ – essentially flying storage units.
• Delivery from these units would be
undertaken by drones.
• Potentially liberating operators from being
located at specific areas and land
availability … but different solutions like
creating flexible distribution units on the
ground (i.e. mobile containers) should be
a quicker and easier solution
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Alexandra Tornow
+49 (0)69 2003 1352