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Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit 2020

GARTNER SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNING SUMMIT 2020

November 09-10, 2020
Companies must advance their supply chain planning capabilities or risk falling behind. Yet supply chain planning remains an underutilized resource. Now is the time for supply chain planning leaders to elevate the visibility of the function and demonstrate value to the overall business. Gartner...

2020 Capital Region Transportation Forum

2020 CAPITAL REGION TRANSPORTATION FORUM

November 18-18, 2020
The Greater Washington Board of Trade and the Greater Washington Partnership are once again teaming up to host the region's most highly anticipated transportation forum. Hear from top transportation leaders in DC, Maryland, and Virginia and national transportation experts on the future of transp...

The Future Supply Chain Conference

THE FUTURE SUPPLY CHAIN CONFERENCE

December 01-02, 2020
Future Supply Chain is the only event bringing together supply chain & technology executives to guide you through investing in & deploying new technologies. With more end-user case studies than any other digital supply chain event, you’ll hear real stories on implementing transformativ...

MIPIM 2021

MIPIM 2021

March 16-19, 2021
Meet Schneider Electric at the annual MIPIM property market and explore the human element in real estate. Take part in the discussion and book a meeting with our experts.

Join the community of the world's most influential real estate investors, developers and business partners at ...

Paris Marathon 2020

PARIS MARATHON 2020

October 18-18, 2020
As Schneider Electric Green Runners, many of you are participating in the Paris Marathon, scheduled originally for April 5, 2020. The organizers, Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), have informed about the decision to move the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris to October 18, 2020 with the aim of avo...

HAMBURG INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF LOGISTICS 2020

HAMBURG INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF LOGISTICS 2020

September 24-25, 2020
The way we live and work is subject to continuous change. The causes of this transformation are manifold and omnipresent. One example is the digital transformation of society, which generates an enormous amount of data and information. Science and practice have recognized that data-based business ar...

Supply Chain Conference and Exhibition 2020

SUPPLY CHAIN CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION 2020

September 20-23, 2020
We believe in well-rounded supply chain professionals progressing supply chain with their cross-discipline knowledge. With 22 Tracks spanning every conceivable facet of the supply chain, you are unlimited in your educational options. Interact face-to-face with the best minds developing supply chain ...

German Dutch Logistics Conference 2020

GERMAN DUTCH LOGISTICS CONFERENCE 2020

September 15-15, 2020
In collaboration with the Deutsche Verkehrs-Zeitung (DVZ), Nieuwsblad Transport (NT) is organizing the sixth edition of the German Dutch Logistics Conference in the Mercatorhalle, Duisburg on 15 September 2020. This biennial event brings the logistics top of the Netherlands and Germany together to s...

 

Webinars

OCT 27, 2020
HOW TO IMPLEMENT REMOTE LEARNING IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN
Dr. Ian Stewart, executive director of learning Kaplan Performance Academy, discusses the ins and outs of remote learning as it pertains to the supply chain and logistics industry.
OCT 27, 2020
BUILDING A FLEXIBLE, CHALLENGE RESISTANT AND PATIENT CENTRIC CLINICAL SUPPLY CHAIN
The global landscape of clinical trials is rapidly changing as studies become more complex. An increasing number of sponsors are seeking enhanced flexibility in their supply chains to address a variety of clinical supply challenges, including patient demand and reducing delays. Demand-led ...
OCT 27, 2020
HOW TO WIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF SUPPLY CHAIN TALENT
The demand for supply chain talent reached unprecedented heights during the COVID-19 outbreak, but the industry had already been facing a talent shortage. Tom Leeper, Director of Client Services for Sevenstep, will discuss talent acquisition in supply chain and how to win the next generati...
OCT 27, 2020
FUTURE SKILLS NEEDED IN PROCUREMENT/SUPPLY CHAIN
Marisa Brown, senior principal research lead for supply chain management for APQC, will identify the skills future procurement professionals need by category and provide guidance for how organizations can close the gaps.
OCT 27, 2020
WEEKLY SUPPLY CHAIN OVERVIEW
The Riskpulse Weather Operations team will discuss upcoming weather patterns/events and their impacts to transportation/supply chains and business operations.
OCT 27, 2020
SUPPLY CHAIN WEBINARS
Join us at Supply Chain Webinars as we welcome Dr. Yossi Sheffi to deliver a webinar focusing on his new book 'The New (Ab)Normal; Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy Beyond Covid 19'.  Dr. Yossi is Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems and Director of the M...

INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS WEBINAR
You thought reaching agreement on an international sales contract was hard. But now you have to move the goods from one country to another before you get paid. And you have to do it within the terms of the sales agreement and without incurring a lot of unexpected expenses. This webinar is ...
IGNITING SUSTAINABILITY CHANGE THROUGH INTEL'S SUPPLY CHAIN
In this on-demand recording of a March 2018 webinar, learn how companies are undertaking the daunting challenge of driving improved sustainability within their supply chains. Intel has been on the journey transforming its supply chain into a global model for responsible sourcing practices ...
LEVERAGING 3PLS FOR FUTURE SHIPPER GAINS
The inexorable force of digitization is reshaping the 3PL marketplace, with new alliances and partnerships reflecting that trend as never before. Warehousing and freight brokerages, meanwhile, are sectors of constant reinvention. Armstrong & Associates research indicates that one other...
READY FOR 2019? HARNESS THE POWER OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Your ERP, supply chain, MES and quality systems gather and store hundreds or thousands of data points every day. For companies using standalone, legacy and homegrown systems, it’s difficult to get a cohesive picture of supply chain performance. Manufacturers tell us one of the greate...
HOW TO MEASURE SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE USING KPI TIER-BASED THRESHOLDS
Are you looking to fine-tune, completely overhaul, or perhaps simply begin setting up effective supply chain performance KPIs and monitoring processes? Join Arkieva Dashboarding Expert and Senior Supply Chain Consultant, Justin Evilsizor during this interactive webinar session focused on h...
GLOBAL TRANSPORTATION AND TRADE COMPLIANCE - 2 SIDES OF THE SAME COIN
Why enterprise (ERP) solutions are poorly designed to effectively manage global trade. How integrating information flows between internal departments, external actors and transportation and trade compliance provides exceptional operating efficiencies. How accounts and products can be centr...

RESOURCES

Labor costs, on an average, constitute more than 65% of the expenses for a warehouse. It is a best practice to review the operation of your warehouse before implementing automation, but it also has a ...

Order picking is the most resource-intensive operation of a warehouse or fulfillment center. More than 55% of the operating cost for a warehouse is related to order picking, and fulfillment centers, t...

Warehouse logistics is the heart of any supply chain operation, assimilating and dispatching goods to ensure availability and timely delivery. With more consumers turning to e-commerce, it’s imp...

You’ve heard about collaborative mobile warehouse robots. But what value do they really drive? And can they truly rival goods-to-person automation?In short, yes. Robots deliver a bigger ba...

With half a million people benefited in 60+ countries, the Tomorrow Rising Fund is now focusing on education and professional training programs to secure the best future for young people and their com...

How supply chains—and other organizational systems—can move beyond resiliency and achieve true ‘antifragility’ in order for crypto companies to meet modern challenges and e...

Still think your current martech stack doesn't need an upgrade? Think again. 2019 is gradually coming to a close and marketing channels have shown no signs of slowing down. If you’re a marke...

The aim of marketing is to make selling superfluous.” Peter F. Drucker Tweet This! While selling is an art, it solely depends on the fact how much marketing efforts you have put in t...

We’ve all been there as modern marketers catching up to the changing trends every now and then. Virtual event marketing is the new oil, the new currency that most of us are trying to win at. But...