Hungary | April 2, 2026
News:University of Miskolc hosted a major logistics conference focusing on efficiency and competitiveness, bringing together academic experts and industry leaders to discuss the future of the sector.The event, organized by the university’s Institute of Logistics, marked the first time the Hungarian Association of Logistics Service Centers held its general assembly and professional conference outside Budapest. It aimed to strengthen collaboration between regional professional communities and enhance partnerships between academia and industry.The conference addressed key challenges shaping logistics in 2026, including the transition to a green economy, the rapid growth of e commerce, and the increasing importance of data driven operations. Participants began the program with a site visit to an industrial facility, followed by expert presentations at the university.Speakers highlighted regional economic competitiveness, renewable energy integration, and the role of digital transformation in boosting efficiency and profitability. Discussions also explored the evolving landscape of air cargo logistics and the competition among regional hubs.One of the most engaging sessions was a roundtable on intermodal transport, where industry representatives debated whether combining rail and road transport is a necessity or a strategic advantage for the future.The event concluded with a presentation of the university’s logistics institute and its laboratory facilities, reinforcing the institution’s role as a key player in logistics education and innovation.
Source: University Of Miskolc
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