Don’t miss out on Multimodal
Focusing on freight solutions across land, sea and air, the event takes place at Birmingham’s NEC from April 28-30.
We’ve picked out a few highlights for you.
Multimodal features dedicated pavilions showcasing the expertise of organisations in specific niches.
These include:
The largest yet UK Warehousing Association Pavilion
The UKWA Multimodal Challenge 2015 offers visitors to the show the chance to take each other on in a specially adapted speed version of the Business on the Move logistics board game. Prove your skills and be crowned Logistics Champion. You can register for the game here.
Also check out the Food Storage & Distribution Federation (FSDF) Pavilion which focuses on food & drink logistics
In terms of seminars, from 11.15 to 12.45 on April 28, there is:
Omnichannel panel – how can supply chains adapt to the demands of omnichannel, a look at the challenges and solutions for retail, including an introduction to drones
Chair – Steve Agg, CEO, CILT
Speakers
Andy Banks, Supply Chain Vision & Planning, Waitrose
Steve Wilson, Head of Supply Chain Innovation, Boots UK
Vicky Brock, CEO, Clear Returns
Naomi Landman, Director Commercial Development, IJS Global
Catherine Weetman, Vice Chairman of the environment and sustainability forum, CILT
From 16.00 to 17.00 on April 28 there is:
The CILT Vision 2035 – what are the challenges facing the industry in the next 20 years and how can we best adapt to the changes and shape the future?
Chair
Jolyon Drury, Chairman, CILT Public Policies Committee
Speakers
Professor Alan Braithwaite, visiting Professor at Cranfield University
Julian Worth, Chairman, CILT Rail Freight Forum
Sue Terpilowski OBE. Chairman, CILT Ports and Maritime Forum
Also check out the Multimodal Workshop Series Seminar Day on Tuesday 28th April
from 10.30 to 11.30:
Transport compliance – how to navigate the maze
The different elements of O Licence compliance including the undertakings and requirements to operate vehicles legally. The responsibilities of company directors and transport managers
Speakers
Ruth Waring, Managing Director, Labyrinth Logistics Consulting Ltd