The article describes a proactive approach to smart maintenance and smart logistics. It presents the areas through which all companies must pass. For its successful implementation it is necessary to introduce appropriate management practices also into the area of maintenance. Irrespective of the level of maintenance work in a particular organization, gradual development of maintenance management is needed. The goal is excellent quality of equipment maintenance. The logistics of tomorrow will be supported, to a high extent, by logistics assistance systems. The logistics world is changing -key terms such as Smart Logistics, digitization of the supply chain or Industry 4.0 are widely discussed and already mega trends.
This paper present best practice of cooperation between university and research institute realized in Zilina, Slovakia. Creation of common workplace named ZIMS-Zilina Intelligent Manufacturing System offer possibilities to realize common research activities with special focus on industry needs. As the name implies, key focus of workplace is on intelligent manufacturing system. Concept of workplace is based on holonic approach that mean all systems and subsystems are independent. At the end of paper is presented one of result of common research activities, which has been very successful commercialized.
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