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11.00 - 11.30
Ashley Hartwell - The Supply Chain Consulting Group Limited
Scaling eCommerce Businesses
Join us to explore how businesses can scale their fulfilment processes to support growth. From startups to established enterprises, we''ll examine the real challenges businesses face when scaling eCommerce operations. We will discuss the various strategies that can be employed to increase capacity efficiently and how these strategies evolve as businesses grow and adapt their logistics operations to meet demand.
11.45 - 12.15
Neil McEvoy - C3 Solutions
How improving the driver experience will save the supply chain
As a nation with an aging HGV driver community and extreme pressure on national recruitment and retention for Class-1 drivers, driver-centricity is one of the most important elements in ensuring our fragile supply chain is buoyant and robust. C3 Solutions has long had drivers at the centre of our tech and Neil will explain how driver-centric tech innovation is fundamental in helping a highly pressurised sector of the supply chain.
12.30 - 13.00
Colin Nelson - HYPE Innovation
How innovation tools are unlocking hidden value from supply chains
For more than two decades, organisations have been engaging employees using collective intelligence processes to support innovation & efficiency programmes. These same programmes are now being extended to the supply chain. Colin will share insights, experiences, and case-studies on how companies are applying innovation tools and processes to deliver greater levels of supply chain innovation.
14.00 - 14.30
Toby Hodgson & Ella Norén - Lignin Industries
Net Zero E-Com Packaging Plastics Based on Wood
14.45 - 15.15
Jim Lodwick - Rocket Consulting
Streamlining Logistics for Efficiency and Sustainability with TM-EWM Integration
The process begins with the optimisation of freight in TM, considering distance and duration determination, scheduling constraints, and load building. As plans are transferred to EWM, arrival, picking, packing, and loading are executed before the vehicle departs on its route to the destination. Our presentation will show how Rocket can assist in streamlining your transportation and logistics operations, reducing vehicle fill rates and CO2 emissions per pallet by approximately 15%, and minimising planning time by around 95%.
15.30 - 16.00
Kim Dennis - Totalmobile
How to deliver 700 million parcels a year with Effective Workforce Rostering
TotalMobile, together with MiTEQ, will cover the fundamentals of shift planning and rostering along with common workforce management challenges and important elements which influence its success. We''''ll then look at equipping an efficiently managed workforce with the right technology and optimising workflows has supported one key client achieve over 3.5million parcel deliveries a day.
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11.00 - 11.30
Yaniv Koter - DT Logistics
Starting & Expanding Logistics and Fulfillment into North America
Whether you''re an established European business looking to expand your operations into the US, or a budding entrepreneur dreaming of tapping into the vast North American market, this guide is for you. In this comprehensive seminar, we will delve into the intricate world of logistics and fulfillment, shedding light on what it takes for European companies to successfully navigate and thrive within the US landscape. Understanding these aspects can be the key differentiator between success and failure.
11.45 - 12.15
Jason Miller-Jackson - Greenmile Networks Limited
Your Logistical Solution for a Greener Cleaner Future
Our E-cargo bikes facilitate the movement of goods within communities, supporting local businesses and reducing dependence on larger delivery services, these bikes promote a vibrant local economy that contributes to community development, reducing deprivation by creating a sense of shared prosperity and access to essential goods and services.
12.30 - 13.00
Sean Flanagan - Avery UK
Ecommerce – Build to Manufacture
Lead time and customisation requirements have become more and more demanding for eCommerce enterprises. Many of us are dependent on supply from the Far East. Global factors. Ecological, commercial, or political concern many of us who work in the area. In this session I want to explore how we may consider near / in sourcing as a commercially viable alternative.
13.15 - 13.45
Kal Petrov - Dronamics
Faster, Cheaper, Green Logistics: Cargo Drones for middle mile deliveries
Explore how drone technology is reshaping the middle-mile delivery landscape, offering faster and more cost-effective solutions while promoting environmental sustainability. Get insights into the practical applications and benefits of integrating cargo drones into logistics operations.
14.00 - 14.30
Jeremy Basckin - Neways
The Next Generation Supply Chain - Inventory Planning & Replenishment Control
In the current economic climate, we find traditional supply chain operations are no longer adequate in today’s less predictable conditions. I will be sharing the 6 focus areas to retain control over your operation and function within the ‘new normal’. I shall elaborate on how the supply chain processes need to evolve in retail and eCommerce in order to cope with improved inventory replenishment, warehouse and transport.
14.45 - 15.15
Sophie Breakell - Zestec Renewable Energy
On Site Renewable Energy Generation for Retail
An overview of how the retail sector can benefit from fully funded, renewable energy generation and the solutions available for business. We will be discussing how to find the right partner for these projects and what you should consider when assessing your options.
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