Supply Chain and Logistics Summit

Advisory Board

lucaszoltowski — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 15:56:32 +0000

We work closely with a carefully selected panel of leading experts to consolidate our understandings of the issues impacting the industry. This enables us to put together a timely and relevant programme which truly reflects and addresses what is currently occurring within the supply chain industry.

The 2013 Advisory Board Members Include:

Andrew Palmer
Honorary Research Fellow
Heriot-Watt University

Miguel Suarez
Director of Supply Chain Centre of Business Excellence
Swarovski

Pierre Mille
Vice President, Group Planning
Carlsberg

Erik Uyttendaele
Vice President, Material Planning & Logistics
Volvo Car

Dr. Meng Lu
Program Manager International
Dutch Institute for Advanced Logistics (Dinalog)

Luc Gillieaux
Supply Chain Planning & Material Management Director
Schneider Electric

Karri Koskela
Vice President, Supply Chain Management and Global Customer Service Centre Network
Componenta Oyj

Alan Waller OBE
Visiting Professor, International Supply Chain Management
Cranfield School of Management

If you would like to help influence the 15th Annual European Supply Chain & Logistics Summit 2013, either by becoming a member of our advisory board or perhaps proposing a paper for the summit, please contact:

Nicole Dominguez

Conference Director,
Email: nicole.dominguez@wtgevents.com
Tel: +44 (0)20 7202 7597

Media Partners

lucaszoltowski — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 15:01:51 +0000

We aim to bring you the latest news within the industry. Keep up to date with current supply chain and logistics management developments though our summit partners.

Supporting Associations:

	The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK)The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) – CILT – is the focus for excellence for transport, logistics and integrated supply chain management professionals. CILT offers its 18,000 members a range of membership benefits, including Logistics & Transport Focus members only journal covering contemporary issues and the latest job opportunities, discount on more then 180 titles from the CILT Webshop, opportunity to gain recognised qualifications, possibility of attending diverse and specific events, lectures, seminars and conferences. For more details contact us:The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) Logistics and Transport Centre Earlstrees Court Earlstrees Road Corby NN17 4AXT: +44 (0)1536 740100 F: +44 (0)1536 740101 W: http://www.ciltuk.org.uk/ E: enquiry@ciltuk.org.uk
	IDA Production & Logistics IDA Production & Logistics is a professional network in The Danish Society of Engineers, IDA, in Denmark.The purpose of the network is to create job growth to the benefit of Danish Engineers working with production and logistics. The network wishes to promote the international recognition of the high academic level and professionalism of Danish engineers – now and in the future – so that they can stay globally competitive.The Network offers approximately 15 events a year including The Danish Logistics Conference with award of The Logistics Award. For further information, visit www.ida.dk.
	IDC Manufacturing Insights provides a broad portfolio of research-based advisory services and custom research focused on market and technology developments impacting the manufacturing industry. With over 46 year history and 1000 analysts with global coverage, IDC offers an un-paralleled expertise in research and advice. Clients around the world have benefited from our IT services through: Aligning Organisational IT Strategies with Market Trends and Directions Saving money in IT Investments Ensuring competitive pricing from IT hardware suppliers Understanding how IT can be used to optimise performance and minimise risks Website: www.idc-mi.com
2012 Media Partners include:
Platinum media partner:
	Manufacturing & Logistics IT is a specialist B2B IT solutions magazine and coupled with its market-leading news web-site www.logisticsit.com informs on real live applications within collaborative supply chain environments. The editorial, contributed by leading vendors and research analysts provides an insight into how technological developments enable all kinds of businesses to operate efficiently.Subscription to the magazine or weekly e-newsletter can be made on-line:For further information or to subscribe to the magazine, visit http://www.logisticsit.com/.
	LogisticsHandling.com is Europe ‘s trusted on-line source for material handling and logistics news and solutions.All key equipment sectors are covered, ranging from lift trucks, automated storage equipment, shelving and conveyors, dock equipment, packaging solutions and transportation fleet news and views. The portal carries research papers, case studies, product reviews, as well as informed and thought-provoking opinion from some of the most respected spokespeople within our industry. For further information or to subscribe to the magazine, visit http://www.logisticshandling.com/.
Other media partners include:
	Supply Chain EuropeSupply Chain Europe explores management and technology based solutions that help European businesses to improve the way they source, make, store, ship, deliver and ultimately recycle their products. We cover, therefore, not only the physical supply chain but also the critical information and finance chains, without neglecting the human resources aspects. The emphasis is on real-life, transferable practice and bottom-line improvement. Although we do not claim to provide all the answers, the goal is, at least, to enable supply chain managers to ask the right questions. SCE has controlled circulation 15,000 regular readers and digital readership of 50,000.Please visit www.scemagazine.com for more details.
	CSR EuropeCSR Europe is the leading European business network for corporate social responsibility with around 70 multinational corporations and 25 national partner organisations as members. CSR Europe is a platform for connecting companies to share best practice on CSR, innovating new projects between business and stakeholders, and shaping the modern day business and political agenda on sustainability and competitiveness. The organisation was founded in 1995 by senior European business leaders in response to an appeal by the European Commission President Jacques Delors. It has since grown to become an inspiring network of business people working at the very forefront of CSR across Europe and globally.Please visit www.csreurope.org for more details.
	Supply & Demand Chain ExecutiveSupply & Demand Chain Executive is the executive’s user manual for successful supply chain transformation, utilizing hard-hitting analysis, viewpoints and unbiased case studies to steer executives and supply management professionals through the complicated, yet critical, world of supply and demand chain enablement to gain competitive advantage. On the Web at: www.sdcexec.com.
	Supply Chain MovementWe make the difference; Supply Chain Movement is more than just an ordinary website. We aim to spread the Supply Chain knowledge around the world. Targeted at the global Supply Chain community, Supply Chain Movement informs you about the latest market updates and company developments, industryevents, blogs and trends on supply chain worldwide. The website provides a platform where experts from around the world are able to blog and share their views on current and future issues. With more than 11000 members, Supply Chain Movement has the most active supply chain group on LinkedIn.In combination with the website www.supplychainmovement.com. Supply Chain Movement will publish a quarterly magazine as of April 2011. The magazine will be distributed via trade-shows,conferences & seminars.
	EUROLOGISTICS MagazineEUROLOGISTICS Magazine is a leading publication in Poland for managers and other professionals in the field of logistics and supply chain management. Editorial coverage includes comprehensive information about the role of logistics in today’s business practices covering all models of transportation services and the ever-growing impact of new technologies through the supply chain.The magazine provides results of unique researchers of logistic market and publications based on practical experiences of logistics managers. With EUROLOGISTICS Magazine you are always Just-In-Time.
	Logistics & Supply Chain WorldLogistics & Supply Chain World is one of India’s premier industry magazines with a subscriber base of more than 11000 across Asia. The digitised version has more than 25000 subscribers across the world. LSCW is well known for its rich content which is thoroughly researched and contributed by leading authors and well known industry personalities from across the globe. To subscribe log on to http://www.kamikaze.co.in/.
	International Journal of Value Chain Management Managing value chains in such today’s highly dynamic economic environment has become critical for survival and growth of organisations. To combat the risks and challenges, organisations are reorganising and streamlining their value chains, and redefining the rules of economic and trading relationships across the value chain. IJVCM explores these issues. www.inderscience.com/ijvcm.
	International Journal of Shipping and Transport LogisticsIJSTL addresses all methodological aspects in the field of shipping and transport logistics, particularly those that require empirical or mathematical analysis with managerial implications. IJSTL is dedicated to publishing original, high-quality and methodologically rigorous research papers that address significant management issues pertinent to shipping/transport logistics. www.inderscience.com/ijstl
	International Journal of Logistics Systems and ManagementIJLSM proposes and fosters discussion on the development of logistics resources, with emphasis on the implications that logistics strategies and systems have on organisational productivity and competitiveness in the global and electronic markets. www.inderscience.com/ijlsm.
	International Journal of Logistics Economics and GlobalisationWith increased complexity and competition in today’s and tomorrow’s supply chain and extended enterprise, logistical systems and technologies play a critical role in ensuring the flow of tangible and intangible goods and information in a production network. IJLEG discusses development and application of logistics in the world economy and globalised arena. www.inderscience.com/ijleg.
	International Journal of Integrated Supply ManagementFirms must work to effectively manage the domestic and international supply of products and services into, through, and out of their firms to customers. IJISM attracts empirical and theoretical papers from all disciplines regarding supply integration issues throughout the firm and its domestic and international supply chain partners. www.inderscience.com/ijism.
	International Journal of Enterprise Network ManagementNew and adapted theories, configurable models and frameworks are necessary for enterprises to compete and perform in today’s dynamic, complex and evolving supply chain. IJENM proposes and fosters discussion on the interaction, collaboration, partnership and cooperation between SMEs and larger enterprises in a supply chain. www.inderscience.com/ijenm.
	International Journal of Business Performance and Supply Chain ModellingThe impact of an organisation’s plan on the whole supply chain is unpredictable before its execution. Simulation permits evaluation of operating performance prior to execution of a plan. IJBPSCM covers all aspects of supply chain modelling, aiming at bridging the gap between theory and practice with applications analysing the real situation to improve business performance. www.inderscience.com/ijbpscm.
	Logística ModernaLogística Moderna, a monthly trade magazine, is the leading logistics magazine in Portugal.With a circulation of 4000 copies, Logística Moderna is read by decision makers, not only in 3PL’s and 4PL’s, but also by logistics managers in companies various economic sectors (freight forwarders, industry, retailing, service providers, equipment vendors, public sector, etc.) of activity.,Its accepted has the major source of information, enabling logistics managers to stay updated.Subscription to the magazine or weekly e-newsletter can be made on-line: www.logisticamoderna.com.
	Transports et LogistiqueTransports et Logistique is the Sustainable Supply Chain Magazine. Read by French Industrials, Shippers, Importers and Exporters, 3PL, 4PL, and Transport professionals. TL monthly presents Logistics News, analyses Actors strategies, evaluates the stakes, watches Supply Chain methods evolution, and describes new tools for Supply Chain Management. Its major headings are: Supply Chain Management and Solutions, Warehouse Equipment and Real Estate, Overseas Transports, World Trade, Training in Logistics.For further information, please contact David OHNONA, Sales Manager, on +33 (0)6 61 88 41 41 or email david.ohnona@tilmag.com. Alternatively please make contact with, Andre TERRIVEL by calling +33 (0)1 43 43 49 49 or emailing andre.terrivel@tilmag.com.
	Supply Chain EuropeSupply Chain Europe explores management and technology based solutions that help European businesses to improve the way they source, make, store, ship, deliver and ultimately recycle their products. We cover, therefore, not only the physical supply chain but also the critical information and finance chains, without neglecting the human resources aspects. The emphasis is on real-life, transferable practice and bottom-line improvement. Although we do not claim to provide all the answers, the goal is, at least, to enable supply chain managers to ask the right questions. SCE has controlled circulation 15,000 regular readers and digital readership of 50,000.
	Supply Chain BrainSupplyChainBrain is the world’s most comprehensive information resource for supply chain news, intelligence, strategy and innovation. In addition to addressing the fundamental principles of supply-chain management, SupplyChainBrain identifies emerging trends, technologies and best practices, forward thinking ideas and cutting-edge solutions-and continues to write and report about these as they evolve and mature.SupplyChainBrain targets the high-level executive, who is concerned with such strategic issues as managing risk, aligning the supply chain with corporate planning, achieving competitive advantage, balancing customer demands with the need to control cost, and improving the bottom line. Collectively, the highly experienced SupplyChainBrain editorial staff has spent more than a century researching, analyzing, writing and reporting about issues and applications related to logistics and the supply chain.It is this level of expertise combined with that of our many respected content partners that drives the information we present through our web site, blogs, newsletters, video casts, webinars, business networks and magazine – www.supplychainbrain.com.
	International Journal of Value Chain Management (IJVCM)Today’s businesses have become extremely complex. For a variety of reasons such as globalisation, the pressures of competitive forces have enhanced product changes, supercharged by shortening product and technology development lifecycles. Managing value chains in such a highly dynamic economic environment has become critical for survival and growth of organisations. IJVCM has been established to reflect and explore the issues and developments of value chain technology and management.For further information, visit www.inderscience.com/ijvcm.
	Universal Freight Organisation (UFO)Universal Freight Organisation (UFO) was established in January 2000 so that privately owned freight forwarding companies could form partnerships on an international scale, whilst working in accordance with our strict Code of Conduct.Today, the UFO is an ISO 9001:2000 certified network of 120+ freight forwarders located in 105+ countries.With over 95,000 shipments handled every month, we offer clients the personal local service and flexibility that only privately-owned forwarders can, whilst benefiting from being electronically connected to a network covering over 840 air and sea ports. Please visit www.universalfreightorg.com for more details.

Privacy Policy

jessicaarcher — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 09:02:32 +0000

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lucaszoltowski — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:23:31 +0000

Summit Testimonials

lucaszoltowski — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:49:24 +0000

Here’s some fantastic feedback from previous attendees of the European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit:

The event joins worldwide companies in a unique network. — LCE Project Manager, Dayco Europe Srl

The place to meet supply chain leaders. — Head of Strategic Supplies Group Supply Chain, OMYA AG

Well organised event with wide & diverse participation. — SCP&C HQ, Rolls-Royce

The most important international event for gathering the logistics professionals and experts. — Logistics Manager, Egyptian LNG

An ultimate platform form of networking and knowledge sharing. — Supply Chain Director, Fabory

Very good event with relevant topics discussed. — Director Global Logistics , Ashland Inc

Great networking opportunity and sharing of professional information on supply chain management. — Head of Equip. Asset Management, Eurofighter GmbH

A good event for networking and learning. — Director, Ricoh

A gathering of professionals, sharing, and seeking common grounds of continuous development all organised in an extremely professional and enabling manner. — Senior Advisor, Maintenance Systems & Process, OMV Petrom SA

Very effective event as a knowledge and practice hub for senior supply chain professionals. — Manager, Customer Driven Supply Chain, Phillip Morris International

Great networking opportunity; you decide the output by your own dedication. — Senior VP Supply Chain, Arla Foods

Excellent place to network with logistics experts from all industry sectors. — Director Distribution, Janssen Pharmaceutica

Quality of presentations was very good. — Head of Procurement PMO, Bombardier Transportation

It is rare that I can get so many new ideas about running logistics in one place. — Logistics Director, Petrol d.d Ljubljana

Wide European and multiple sector attendance that enabled great networking opportunities with manufacturers and suppliers. — Customer Logistics Director, Cadbury

A great variety of state-of-the-art panels and workshops; a great opportunity to gain and share knowledge from and with industry leaders. — Head of Logistics Transport, Hugo Boss

It was an enriching experience, I’ve shared a lot and I’ve learned a lot. — Logistics Director, PT Pro

A real good mix between concepts with top level speakers and very interesting workshops. — Logistics Director, Straumann Villleret SA

Extremely good organisation prior and during meeting valuable suppliers. — Senior Manager, Logistics Projects EMEA,, Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH

Good possibility to meet people who are struggling with similar situations from other industries. — National Logistics Manager, Saint Gobain Isover

“Format is good and conference well organised.” — Director, Global Procurement Europe, Mattel

“Super opportunity to see and feel what is going on in the SC & L world.” — Lead Buyer, Solvay Belgium

“A place where one can find new opportunities to give improvements to his own company.” — Group Logistics Manager, KME Group

“Has the building blocks of a value adding event.” — Head of Planning, Epson

“Great topics and experienced speakers with lots of interaction with fellow delegates.” — VP Sourcing, Europe, Sony Ericsson

“Great learnings and an active open attitude to shape the supply chain of the future.” — Managing Director, TPM, UNILEVER

“Useful as a networking event, increases different views and solutions.” — EMEA Logistics Manager, Tektronix

“Very worth the time – got more than expected from the event.” — Logistics Manager, Europe, Honeywell

“Ideal meeting place for supply chain professionals and solution providers.” — Lead Buyer, Solvay

Live Summit Footage

lucaszoltowski — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:29:50 +0000

We aim to bring you the latest news within the industry. Keep up to date with current supply chain and logistics management developments though our summit partners.

Contact Us

lucaszoltowski — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:25:43 +0000

General Enquiries:
David Miller
Customer Relation Manager
Tel: +44 (0)20 7202 7690
E-mail: David.Miller@wtgevents.com

Conference Content and Speaking:
Nicole Dominguez
Conference Director
Tel: +44 (0)20 7202 7597
E-mail: nicole.dominguez@wtgevents.com

Sponsorship Enquiries:
Dan Drori
Group Sales Director
Tel: +44 (0)20 7202 7690
E-mail: sponsorship_EU@wtgevents.com

Marketing and Media Enquiries:
Stacey Knox
Marketing Manager
Tel: +44 (0)20 7202 7669
E-mail: stacey.knox@wtgevents.com

Operations and Logistics Enquiries:
Janine Hart
Event Manager
Tel: +44 (0)20 7202 7703
E-mail: janine.hart@wtgevents.com

Delegate List

lucaszoltowski — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:24:56 +0000

Who Should Attend

lucaszoltowski — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:34:08 +0000

This summit is essential for all those involved in supply chain, logistics and related disciplines. Secure your place to gain an understanding of up to date industry developments and best practice. Attending will give you the chance to hear the latest industry case studies, participate in keynote sessions and interactive master classes, helping to aid your strategy building to establish new growth within your organisation.

SCL Europe 2013 will be relevant for:

VP’s, Directors, Heads of:

Supply Chain
Supply Management
Logistics
Distribution
Operations
Manufacturing
Planning, Forecasting & Replenishment
Fulfilment
Inventory
Purchasing
Sourcing
Transport
Procurement
Materials
Stock Control
Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)

For any enquiries please don’t hesitate to contact us:

Stacey Knox
Marketing Manager, SCL Europe 2013
stacey.knox@wtgevents.com
+44 (0) 20 7202 7690

Venue

lucaszoltowski — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:33:35 +0000

Maritim Hotel Berlin
Stauffenbergstraße 26
10785 Berlin
Germany
T: +49 (0) 30 2065-0
F: +49 (0) 30 2065-1000
E: info.ber@maritim.de

Located in the heart of Germany’s capital, the Maritim Hotel Berlin occupies a prime spot on the city’s Tiergarten park in the tranquil diplomatic quarter, close to the ‘Kurfürstendamm’ and the ‘Potsdamer Platz’. The luxury hotel recaptures the glamorous flair of the roaring ’20s and affords business travellers and guests of all kinds, all of the modern comforts one can expect from a four star superior hotel. The luxurious equipment combined with the classical ambience ensures that every stay is an experience to remember.

Accommodation

As an attendee at the summit, World Trade Group is pleased to offer a preferential accommodation rate at the Maritim Hotel Berlin. Rooms are available from just €149.00 per night, including VAT but not breakfast.

To reserve a room at this discounted rate, please telephone the reservations department on +49 (0) 30 2033-4410 and quote “SCL 2013” when booking.

*Please note that our preferential hotel rates are based on availability.

Travel information

Distance to main railway station: 3 km
Distance to Tegel airport: 9 km
Distance to Schönefeld airport: 23 km
Distance to motorway: 8 km
Distance to trade fair centre: 4 km
Distance to Brandenburger Gate: 1 km
Distance to the Ku’damm (street): 1 km

Taxi fares

From Tegel airport ca. 18 €
From Schönefeld aiport ca. 30 €
From Berlin main station ca. 8 €

Buses and trams

From Tegel airport: Bus X9 to ‘Bahnhof Zoo’, from there take bus 200 to stop ‘Philharmonie’ (approx. 30-40 minutes)
From Schönefeld airport: By rail to stop main station, from there take bus M85 to stop ‘Kulturforum’ (approx. 45-60 minutes)
From Berlin main station: Bus M85 to stop ‘Kulturforum’

If you need further information please contact Janine Hart, Event Manager, on janine.hart@wtgevents.com or call +44 (0)207 202 7690.