„The history of logistics is at the same time the history of automation, from the steam engine, through the forklift, to today’s order collecting and packaging robots,” argues the American consulting firm McKinsey & Company. Such a relationship requires investment, something that business managers are now beginning to realize. Nearly 70 percent of CEOs from around the world count on the fact that the basic technologies of providing services will change. Slightly less, 65 percent believe that the changes will affect distribution channels. „The sector will change under the dictation of digitalization, shifts in international trade, software solutions, internal changes in trade and the development of solutions in the field of machinery and equipment,” according to the PwC report „CEE Transport & Logistics TrendBook 2019”