Logistics Link North Seminar Programme 2011
The ever-popular free Seminar Programme gives you a chance to see some of the very latest solutions showcased by our suppliers. Case-study led, these sessions will demonstrate how their clients have been able to achieve great cost savings and how they have dramatically improved their operations. Sponsored seminars are available on a first-come-first-served basis at the show so we advise you to turn up early to secure your place.
See the full programme below.
All sessions are FREE to attend
27th September
10.00-10.30am: Inotec
RFID & 2D Codes - How will they improve your business?
Looks at the difference between auto ID technologies (2D, linear barcode and RFID) and explains the difference between them all and how that might benefit your business. It also provides guide price information and explains what other equipment might be needed to allow the technology to work and the subsequent cost for that too. There is a free take away seminar disk available and also a tick chart which explores client’s products / services and how which technology works within it.
Speaker: David Stocker, inotec UK.
10.45 – 11.15: Zetes
Image is everything in a data driven warehouse
Image based data capture and verification solutions are proving to offer a highly effective alternative to other methods. The technology can decode hundreds of 1D or 2D barcodes in seconds. Gareth Thomas, a business consultant at Zetes will look at a number of case studies of where image based data capture can provide automated and accurate data capture
Case studies from Seachill, IFCO and Bristol Myers Squibb
Gareth Thomas, Zetes
11.30 – 12.00: Clydebuilt Business Solutions
Controlling costs whilst increasing customer satisfaction in the current climate
Reducing costs whilst increasing customer satisfaction when working with 3PLs. Reducing the working capital required and increasing return on capital employed if you are a manufacturer or distributor
Speaker: Michael M Smith, Clydebuilt Business Solutions Limited
12.15 – 12.45: @Reply logistics
Cloud solutions and Software-as-a-Service are hot topics across the Enterprise in these financially challenging times. But do they have a place in the warehouse? @logistics Reply argues that there has never been a better time to deploy WMS as a Service, which supports RF, printer and even Voice Recognition technology together with a commercial model that can scale up (and down!!) with business volumes.
Speaker: Jez Tongue – Partner, @Replylogistics
13.00 – 13.30 Broughton Controls
An Integrated Approach to Intelligent Modular Systems
This presentation will focus upon the i flow 247 system and its versatility using open protocol systems , this ensures that Broughton Controls have to perform and provide delivery of promised solutions otherwise takeover could occur. It focuses the business and ensures that users receive best solutions tailored to business needs and of course the budget available.
Karl Derbyshire, Director of Business Development, Broughton Controls
13.45 – 14.15: OBS Logistics
The benefits achieved by effective management of your inventory and customer orders across your supply chain.
‘OBS Logistics will explain how leading companies are extending their Warehouse Management, Transport Management and ERP systems through collaboration and integration of the latest technologies to deliver the benefits of true visibility and control of inventory and orders across their supply chains. They will provide real life case study examples of the benefits achieved.’
Speaker: David Renshaw, Managing Director, OBS Logistics
14.20 – 14.50: Extricom WLAN
Interference Free Wireless that Works for Warehousing & Logistics
The seminar will give an overview of the Extricom WLAN Solution, explain the benefits of the ‘Channel Blanket’, identify the challenges and demands of the logistics environment and outline how Extricom WLAN flawlessly overcomes these.
Speaker: Mr C. Burns, Extricom
28th September
10.00-10.30am: Inotec
RFID & 2D Codes - How will they improve your business?
Looks at the difference between auto ID technologies (2D, linear barcode and RFID) and explains the difference between them all and how that might benefit your business. It also provides guide price information and explains what other equipment might be needed to allow the technology to work and the subsequent cost for that too. There is a free take away seminar disk available and also a tick chart which explores client’s products / services and how which technology works within it.
Speaker: David Stocker, inotec UK.
10.45 – 11.15: Broughton Controls
An Integrated Approach to Intelligent Modular Systems
This presentation will focus upon the i flow 247 system and its versatility using open protocol systems , this ensures that Broughton Controls have to perform and provide delivery of promised solutions otherwise takeover could occur. It focuses the business and ensures that users receive best solutions tailored to business needs and of course the budget available.
Speaker: Karl Derbyshire, Broughton Controls
11.30 – 12.00: OBS Logistics
The benefits achieved by effective management of your inventory and customer orders across your supply chain.
‘OBS Logistics will explain how leading companies are extending their Warehouse Management, Transport Management and ERP systems through collaboration and integration of the latest technologies to deliver the benefits of true visibility and control of inventory and orders across their supply chains. They will provide real life case study examples of the benefits achieved.’
Speaker: David Renshaw, Managing Director, OBS Logistics
12.15 – 12.45: Zetes
Image is everything in a data driven warehouse
Image based data capture and verification solutions are proving to offer a highly effective alternative to other methods. The technology can decode hundreds of 1D or 2D barcodes in seconds. Gareth Thomas, a business consultant at Zetes will look at a number of case studies of where image based data capture can provide automated and accurate data capture
Case studies from Seachill, IFCO and Bristol Myers Squibb
Speaker: Gareth Thomas, Zetes
13.00 – 13.30: Clydebuilt Business Solutions
Controlling costs whilst increasing customer satisfaction in the current climate
Reducing costs whilst increasing customer satisfaction when working with 3PLs. Reducing the working capital required and increasing return on capital employed if you are a manufacturer or distributor.
13.45 – 14.15: @Reply logistics
Cloud solutions and Software-as-a-Service are hot topics across the Enterprise in these financially challenging times. But do they have a place in the warehouse? @logistics Reply argues that there has never been a better time to deploy WMS as a Service, which supports RF, printer and even Voice Recognition technology together with a commercial model that can scale up (and down!!) with business volumes.
Speaker: Jez Tongue – Partner, @Replylogistics