Introduction to Logistics

Basics of logistics

Logistic what…? What does logistics actually mean, and why is it so important for our daily lives?

Transport mission: raw egg

Protect a raw egg with creative constructions so that it survives a fall from great height without damage.

From the stage to the emergency room

Find out what logistical challenges a festival, disaster response operations, and hospital supply systems involve.

How far does my clothing travel?

Explore where your clothes come from and what journeys they have taken before reaching you.

The pillars of sustainability

How do you experience the three pillars of sustainability in everyday life and in our economic system?

The path of a smartphone

Imagine you work in supply chain management at an electronics company and need to trace the journey of a smartphone—from raw material extraction to final sale—and mark the key locations on a world map.

Globalisation

The video explains the meaning as well as the advantages and disadvantages of globalisation (German only).

Transport in transition

Video about the transport sector in transition and the potential of inland waterways for greater sustainability in logistics (German only).

What drives our world

Interactive video explaining the paths goods take to reach store shelves and how freight transport can be made sustainable.