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MIT's Caplice and Simchi-Levi, Supply Chain Digest's Gilmore Top the List; Green Supply Chain, Rockline Industries Case Study, Wireless Systems for Logistics and More |
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 Transportunities 2009 offers keynote and break out sessions from some of the supply chain and logistics industry's top thought leaders, including MIT's Dr. Chris Caplice and Dr. David Simchi-Levi.
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Supply Chain Digest and the Supply Chain Television Channel this week announced its final presentation schedule for the Transportunities 2009 on-line conference and exhibit, scheduled for April 21-22, 2009. The event utilizes SCDigest's dynamic new on-line trade show and conference platfom, allowing attendees to participate in the event without the need for travel.
Transportunities 2009 offers keynote and break out sessions from some of the supply chain and logistics industry's top thought leaders. The final schedule is shown below:
Day 1: April 21, 2009 |
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Presentation |
Description |
12:00- 12:45
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Keynote Presentation: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities in Transportation Management |
Featuring Dr. Chris Caplice, MIT
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2:30-3:00 |
Featured Presentation: The Role of Network Design on
Transportation Mgmt and Carbon Emissions
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Dr. David Simchi-Levi, MIT &
Chief Science Officer for ILOG
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3:30 -4:00
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How Transportation can Contribute to Sustainable Supply Chains |
Mona McFadden, Director
of Product Management,
Transportation Solutions for RedPrairie
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Day 2: April 22, 2009 |
12:00- 12:45
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Keynote Presentation: Trends and Issues in Today’s Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
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Featuring Dan Gilmore, Editor,
Supply Chain Digest
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2:30-3:15 |
Generating Transportation Savings: What’s Old,
What’s New and…What Works
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John Stitz, Senior Vice
President for enVista &
Stephen Craig, President of EFM
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3:30 -4:00
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Rockline Industries Wipes Up Transportation Savings with TMS
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Matt O’Connor, Vice President
of Logistics for Rockline Industries &
Karin Bursa, Vice President of
Marketing for Logility
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The presentations include some of the supply chain and logistics industries top thought leaders, addressing some of the top issues in transportation management.
Topics covered in the two-day conference include:
- Key trends and issues in transportation management
- How supply chain network design impacts transportation management and casrbon emissions.
- Where the low hanging fruit is right now for transportation savings
- What's new in the TMS market
- On-Demand vs traditional TMS
- How transportation can support Green supply chains
- How rapidly growing private label manufacturer Rockline Industries found success with TMS
- New trends and technologies in wireless and mobile systems for logistics
- More
You can find more information and register here: Transportunities 2009
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