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Project Details
Project Reference : D17004003  
English Title : Towards Logistics 4.0 – Preparing for the next stage of logistics in Hong Kong  
Chinese Title : 邁向物流4.0 – 為香港物流業與時並進做好準備  
Target Sector : Transportation and Logistics
Project Nature : Process/product/technology development or improvement
Project Deliverables : (i) A half-day international conference to introduce the latest trend of logistics development and Logistics 4.0;

(ii) Two half-day seminars on the application of latest technologies in trading and logistics;

(iii) A questionnaire survey on 100 SMEs (including logistics, trading and manufacturing companies) to collect information about their logistics process;

(iv) Assessments on 12 manufacturing and trading SMEs;

(v) A maturity level protocol with a strategic roadmap for SMEs to achieve different levels of Logistics 4.0;

(vi) An implementation manual to assist SMEs in migrating to Logistics 4.0;

(vii) A dissemination seminar to disseminate project results; and

(viii) Project webpages and promotional activities (including advertisements on industry magazines, newsletters and website).
 
Project Duration (Months) : 36  
Commencement Date : 15/04/2019 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Completion Date : 14/04/2022 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Grantee : The Hong Kong Shippers' Council  
Collaborating Organisation(s) : Hong Kong Logistics Association Limited
Hong Kong Sea Transport and Logistics Association Limited
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong
Hongkong Association of Freight Forwarding and Logistics Limited
Hong Kong Container Terminal Operators Association Limited
Hong Kong Logistics Management Staff Association
The Institute of Purchasing & Supply of Hong Kong Limited
The Chamber of Hong Kong Logistics Industry Limited
Implementation Agent(s) : Hong Kong Productivity Council
Fund Approved : HK$ 2,017,620