The HICL-Conference celebrates its 10th anniversary, indicating major interest in the research fields of supply chain management and logistics. They are dedicated to make recommendations for new approaches and solutions that enable companies to cope with current and future challenges in supply chains and logistics.

The contributions of this third volume of the 2015 conference focus on innovative models to optimize logistics and supply chains at an operational level. They address process efficiency and data-related aspects as well as supply chain security insights.