Logistics

Benno Gerlach

Contact

M.Sc.

Benno Gerlach

Research Associate

gerlach@tu-berlin.de

+49 30 314-28013

Organization name Institute for Technology and Management
Building Hauptgebäude (H)
Room H 9104
Address Straße des 17. Juni 135
10623 Berlin
Office hoursby appointment

Career

  • Since December 2018 Research Associate at the Chair of Logistics, Institute of Technology and Management at the Technical University of Berlin under the direction of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Frank Straube
  • M.Sc. in industrial engineering with a major in logistics at the Technical University of Berlin
  • One and a half years as a working student in the production planning department at the Siemens gas turbine plant in Berlin
  • Three and a half years as a tutor for mathematics at Faculty II of the TU Berlin in the subjects Linear Algebra and Analysis I for Engineers
  • B.Sc. in industrial engineering with a major in mechanical engineering/transportation at the Technical University of Berlin
  • Six-month internship at Uwe Steingross Feinmechanik GmbH & Co. KG

Research

Project "Innovations in Teaching" at the Chair of Logistics - development of interactive simulation scenarios to supplement courses

Teaching

Logistics: Design and Integration

Logistics: Technologies and Digital Processes

Supply Chain Analytics

Theses

Attention!

Unfortunately, due to the duration of my contract, no more final theses will be accepted!

Topics by agreement, preferably on the following topics:

  • Digital Supply Chain Twins/ Digital Twins in Logistics
  • Simulation of logistics systems
  • Supply Chain Analytics
  • Artificial Intelligence in Logistics

Please send enquiries to the secretary's office of the Chair of Logistics.

Publications

Binsfeld, T; Gerlach, B. (2022): Quantifying the Benefits of Digital Supply Chain Twins—A Simulation Study in Organic Food Supply Chains. In: Logistics. 6(3):46. doi.org/10.3390/logistics6030046

Gerlach, B.; Zarnitz, S.; Nitsche, B.; Straube, F. (2021): Digital Supply Chain Twins—Conceptual Clarification, Use Cases and Benefits. In: Logistics. 5(4):86. doi.org/10.3390/logistics5040086

Busse, A.; Gerlach, B.; Lengeling, J.C.; Poschmann, P.; Werner, J.; Zarnitz, S. (2021): Towards Digital Twins of Multimodal Supply Chains. Logistics 2021, 5, 25. https://doi.org/10.3390/logistics5020025

Bruns, J.; Gerlach, B. (2021): Autonomes Fahren in der Letzte-Meile-Logistik – Eine Analyse des Einsatzes von Lieferrobotern – Teil 2. In: Pradel, U.H.; Süssenguth, W.; Piontek, J.; Schwolgin, A. (Hrsg.): Praxishandbuch Logistik. Erfolgreiche Logistik in Industrie, Handel und Dienstleistungsunternehmen. Köln: Deutscher Wirtschaftsdienst.

Bruns, J.; Gerlach, B. (2020): Autonomes Fahren in der Letzte-Meile-Logistik – Eine Analyse des Einsatzes von Lieferrobotern – Teil 1. In: Pradel, U.H.; Süssenguth, W.; Piontek, J.; Schwolgin, A. (Hrsg.): Praxishandbuch Logistik. Erfolgreiche Logistik in Industrie, Handel und Dienstleistungsunternehmen. Köln: Deutscher Wirtschaftsdienst.

Herden, T.; Nitsche, B.; Gerlach, B. (2020): Overcoming Barriers in Supply Chain Analytics—Investigating Measures in LSCM Organizations, In: Logistics, Vol. 4, No. 1; Link

Gerlach, B.; Kleineidam, J.; Straube, F. (2019): Urbane Landwirtschaft – Performance Measurement von Food Supply Chains, In: Jahrbuch der Logistik 2019, S. 60-63.