RI.Logistica is about “Getting Science in PLACE!” by supporting research infrastructures (RIs) with optimising logistics so that they can focus on their core business of providing scientific results.
Background
RI.Logistica is about “Getting Science in PLACE!” by supporting research infrastructures (RIs) with optimising logistics so that they can focus on their core business of providing scientific results.
Our mission
Our mission
RI.Logistica will support research infrastructures in developing in-house expertise that will allow them to address any logistical challenge by building on well-established processes deployed and tested by the industrial world.
In research, these challenges may vary from the shipment of tiny samples invisible to the naked eye, to transportation of vaccines under strict temperature conditions, and moving of giant scientific equipment across continents.
The purpose of doing this
is in threefold
Saving tax payers money
Increasing efficiency
Creating standards
Providing tools, infrastructure and standards
- Establishing a joint face towards authorities and suppliers
- Attacking the challenges through all RI life cycle phases
- Creating joint and consignment stock for spare parts, maintenance, and consumables
Creating standardised, harmonised, digitalised forms used by RIs that users only need to fill in one time per shipment the initiating parties wish to achieve the following objectives by means of collaboration:
- An open exchange of knowledge and experience
- A joint effort to harmonise processes and procedures
- Analyse possibilities for joint procurement Consider a shared warehouse