SUPPLY CHAIN STAGE
29th March 2023
07:30 - 09:00
Registration & Morning Coffee
09:00 - 09:10
Conference Opening
Casper Haring CEO ECU
09:10 - 10:40
Supply Chain survival tactics for managing in a tough economic climate
09:10 - 09:40
Implementing new collaboration models
09:40 - 10:00
Reviewing the impact of the current circumstances related to energy costs, scarce materials, globalization, rising costs, changing consumer demand, labor shortages and other disruptions.
10:00 - 10:20
Eliminating the uncertainties in the supply chain through adaptability, collaboration and cost efficiency management
10:20 - 10:40
Broadening the supplier ecosystem and expanding manufacturing and distribution networks, with the aim of increasing resilience, agility, responsiveness, and competitiveness
10:40 - 11:00
Business networking over Coffee
11:00 - 13:00
Rethinking the way the supply chain is organized
11:00 - 11:30
Providing a framework using automation and collaboration for real-time tracking, traceability and supply chain optimization
11:30 - 11:50
Identifying improvement opportunities in people, processes and technology
11:50 - 12:10
Finding out how emerging technologies are set to transform all areas of the Supply Chain
12:10 - 12:30
Digital transforming supply chains based on data, artificial intelligence and cognitive technologies
12:30 - 13:00
Achieving accurate, real-time visibility throughout the supply chain, from source to consumer (E2E)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 15:10
Achieving more accurate forecasts, more efficient integrated business planning, healthier profits, and higher customer satisfaction
14:00 - 14:30
Improving understanding of demand patterns, supply networks, operations, quality and customer service requirements
14:30 - 14:50
Unlocking the potential of predictive analytics in the supply chain
14:50 - 15:10
Driving product demand planning, inventory and supply chain using real-time customer data
15:10 - 16:00
Leveraging smart Last Mile logistic models and systems to drive Customer Centricity and Profitability
15:10 - 15:30
Rethinking the last mile strategy and discover how innovative distribution models, fleets and alternative delivery methods are opening the doors to faster, safer and greener deliveries that are in line with the expectations of today’s consumers.
15:30 - 16:00
Getting up to date with the latest fulfilment and distribution trends enabling retailers and 3PLs to push products faster towards carriers and end consumers.
16:00 - 16:20
Coffee Break
16:20 - 18:00
Utilizing the latest trends in WMS
16:20 - 16:50
Reducing the carbon footprint and minimizing impact on the environment
16:50 - 17:10
Integrating all applications (CRM, ERP, robots, automated systems, IoT sensors etc.) determining how data gets moved while optimizing each step in the process
17:10 - 17:30
Implementing new smart warehouse design modeling and simulation software
17:30 - 18:00
Optimizing warehouse operations to improve efficiency and resource utilization (Short cases studies)
18:00 - 19:00
Dinner
19:00 - 20:00
Evening Gala & Retailer of the Year Ceremony
20:00 - 0:00
After Party, Live Music, Networking, Drinks
SUPPLY CHAIN STAGE
30th March 2023
09:00 - 09:10
Conference Opening
09:10 - 10:40
Adding value and boosting competitive advantage through smart facility planning
09:10 - 09:40
Discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs
09:40 - 10:00
Having the Supply Chain facilities in the right location and on the right terms and price
10:00 - 10:20
Transforming Supply Chain facilities into smart centers
10:20 - 10:40
Tackling waste reduction and managing reverse logistics
10:40 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:10
Improving warehouse operations—digitally
11:00 - 11:30
Transforming warehouse operations and implement new technologies such as smart warehouses, automation and robotics
11:30 - 11:50
Becoming more (energy) efficient through smart technology using sensors that provide real-time data insights to help monitor temperature levels, sound pressure, energy usage and air quality
11:50 - 12:10
Ensuring greater efficiency in waste collection
12:10 - 13:00
Increasing the security of the supply chain ecosystem by building a safe and trusted environment
12:10 - 12:30
Sharing trusted data through permissioned blockchain solutions
12:30 - 13:00
Creating a more connected world without losing the connection
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 14:30
Challenging the status quo of how logistical processes were once or currently done, by identifying existing network problems and countering them with solutions
14:30 - 14:50
Identifying transportation cost savings through freight cost and service modeling
14:50 - 15:10
Reducing shipping costs, simplify processes, and drive greater reliability and visibility using IoT technologies
15:10 - 15:30
Gaining real-time visibility of transportation execution
15:30 - 16:00
Managing budgets in the face of ever-increasing transport costs
MAIN COMMERCIAL STAGE
ECOMMERCE STAGE
DIGITAL INNOVATION