LogiSYM 2016

LOGISYM 2016 again promises to be a highly unique event, with the focus being to provide a platform for mid- to senior-level shippers to hear from the leading solutions in and surrounding the logistics and supply chain industry.

The structure of the symposium is such that delegates will have more interactivity with supply chain peers, allowing the development of ideas and for delegates to acquire actionable take aways to integrate back at the office.

The event will have general tracks that looks at topical areas such as Supply Chain Visibility and Sustainability , the Economic Impact on Dynamic Supply Chains and technology such as IoT, 3D printing and specialist tracks in these four areas:

• Cold Chain – Food, Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Beauty
  The region is full of unique country-by-country regulatory, distribution, infrastructure and transportation challenges, and this track seeks to enhance temperature control practices that are in-line with international industry standards, while remaining compliant with local and regional regulations.
• Chemicals, Oil & Gas
  Logistics, oil, gas and chemicals experts gathering from the region to discuss the latest developments in these industries, including supply chain visibility, insights into managing solution provider relationships, and addressing areas of standardisation and consistency in these supply chains.
• FMCG & Retail
  Demand for fast moving consumer goods globally has been driving increased interest in and utilisation of FMCG & Retail Logistics capacity. The expectations of producers, wholesalers, and retailers for continued growth in emerging markets mean that FMCG & Retail Logistics providers have continued to develop a variety of lean supply chain solutions across the region.
• Disruptive Technology in the Supply Chain
  Intelligent logistics solutions involving the use of ITS, electronic freight, intelligent cargo, big data, 3D printing and drones are the main catalysts for innovative transport logistics and supply chain management. The use of inter-connected information and innovative delivery technology inspire solutions that allow for sustainable logistics, intelligent cargo and resource-efficient employment of resources.

Key topics :

• Risk taking, management and mitigation
• Innovation and invention in logistics
• Leadership, entrepreneurship and organisational design
• Digital frontiers in Logistics
• Managing diverse teams that inspire creativity
• Economics and the impact from an ASEAN perspective
• Supply chain intelligence, visibility and analytics
• Distribution models in FMCG & Retail in emerging and developed markets
• Impact of IoT, 3D Printing and other innovations
• Supply Chain Excellence in the Digital Age

Information

• Website: http://logisym.org/2016/
• Location: Singapore
• Starts March 9, 2016 09:00 , ends March 10, 2016 19:00

Taxonomy

• Logistics
• Performance Analyses
• Operations
• IT