Setting the Future in Motion: HOLM-Konferenztag bei der Materials Handling Middle East

Vom 25. bis 27. September fand zum 6. Mal die Materials Handling Middle East statt. Informationen zu Messe finden Sie hier. Das HOLM war Partner der Messe und organisierte am zweiten Messetag ein Konferenzprogramm. Das Programmheft können Sie hier herunterladen. Der Programmablauf sah wie folgt aus:

26. September 2011:

10:00 Welcome Note, Introduction & Moderation
Prof. Dr. Stefan Walter
Managing Director, House of Logistics & Mobility (HOLM) GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany

10:15 Developing the Middle East: Positioning Your Business for Success in the Emerging Markets
Adil Al Zarooni
SVP Commercial Sales, JAFZA Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority, Dubai, UAE

The Logistics Issue

10:45 Innovation in Logistics and Materials Handling
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Hans-Christian Pfohl,Supply Chain and Network Management, University of Technology Darmstadt, Germany

11:15 Ensuring Maximum Return on Investment and Minimum Life Cycle Costs
David Dronfield,General Manager, Al-Futtaim Auto & Machinery Co. LLC (FAMCO), Dubai, UAE

11:45 Lunch Break

The Complete Package – How to manage the total cost of implementation from design to inventory and IT

13:15 The 10 Tenets of Warehouse Design: The Roadmap from a Green Field to a Modern Distribution Centre
Walid Daniel, Managing Director, SPAN Group, Dubai, UAE

14:00 Adding more value, making more profit – the opportunities for warehousing and logistics providers
Stephen Cross
Managing Director, ATMS International FZCO, Dubai, UAE

14:30 Coffee Break

Putting your House in Order – Implementing Management Systems to Maximize Efficiency

15:00 Successful strategies for implementing a WMS system
Mark Vos, Senior Manager, Manhattan Associates, London, UK

15:30 The last frontier. Transform your warehouse into a competitive business tool
Rami Ghandour, Executive Director, Logcubes, Dubai, UAE

16:00 Coffee Break

16:30 Improved Efficiency Means Savings: Advanced Vehicle Management Systems as an Example
John Berg, Director, Arab:IT General Trading, Dubai, UAE

17:00 Outlook into a Future in Motion Conference Summary
Prof. Dr. Stefan Pickl, Chair for Operations Research, Universität der Bundeswehr München, University Munich, Germany

17:30 Close and Networking