1. Intention and structure of the study
2. Economy and freight transport policy as determinants of the Swiss logistics market
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The Swiss economy in a European context
- Sales and procurement markets of Switzerland
- Main features of the Swiss transport policy
- Impact of transport policy measures on transalpine freight traffic
- Overview of logistics guidelines
3. Transport mode specific viewing of the Swiss logistics market and its infrastructure
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Logistical aspects of Switzerland’s foreign trade
- Domestic, import, export and transit traffic in Switzerland
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Detailed analysis of the different modes of transport (road, rail, air, water)
4. Supply chain Trends and strategies in the logistics market
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Supply chain strategy and organisation
- Supply chain processes and tasks
- Networks and technology in the supply chain (cross-enterprise data exchange, opportunities and risks of 3D printing, intelligent loading means, Big Data)
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Staff in the supply chain
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Supply chain performance measurement and evaluation
- Insights: E-Commerce and supply chain management
5. Swiss logistics market in detail
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Estimation of the total logistics market
- Segmentation of the logistics market: partial and cross-sectional markets in detail (tank and silo services, bulk logistics, heavy cargo and crane services, complete load logistics, general cargo, CEP services, postal and mail services), cross-sectional markets (contract logistics, terminal services and warehousing)
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Insights: CEP and mail market
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The Top 100 logistic service providers in Switzerland
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Quantification of the Swiss intralogistics market and more information (e.g. opportunities and obstacles for investment decisions in automated logistics solutions)
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Summarising assessment of the Swiss logistics market
6. Outlook