2017 Georgia Logistics Summit and Supply Chain Executive Forum

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Tuesday May 16, 2017 - Wednesday May 17, 2017
      8:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Location: Atlanta, GA (Georgia World Congress Center)
  • Phone:
  • URL: http://www.gwcc.com/
  • Email:
  • Fee(s):
    Please see conference website
  • Extras:
Contact

Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics
http://www.georgialogistics.com/about-the-center/contact.aspx

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Visit the SCL booth and attend our sessions at the ninth annual Georgia Logistics Summit

Full Summary: Stop by the SCL booth May 16-17 and be sure to attend our Day 1 sessions at the ninth annual Georgia Logistics Summit to be held at the Georgia World Congress Center. The Georgia Logistics Summit is a unique event packed with valuable business information and networking opportunities like no other. Keynote speakers will address topics that are relevant to the operation and logistics success of your business.

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May 16-17, 2017 | Atlanta, GA
The Georgia Logistics Summit brings together nearly 50 speakers from prominent shippers in the industry, leaders in the state's infrastructure and economic development community, and a keynote speaker from large corporations like Caterpillar, The Home Depot, and Walmart. Make sure to attend our below sessions as part of the larger proceedings, and stop by the SCL booth (#5) to say hello.

***Supply Chain Executive Forum***
SCL Corporate Partners, Advisory Board Members, and Faculty are invited to attend and public seats will also be available. The session will take place 4:30-6pm on Day 1 of the conference. Our topic for the session will be "Network Design Challenges in an eCommerce/Omni-Channel Environment". Speakers from leading retailers, manufacturers, and academia will discuss their challenges and approaches to dealing with the dynamic changes associated with growing e-commerce and omni-channel distribution networks. The audience will be engaged in discussion regarding the challenges and emerging solutions to address the complexities of multi-point, multi-channel forecasting, inventory deployment, and facility and transportation planning. Opportunities for collaborative research efforts will also be discussed.

***Workshop on the Role of Labels in the Growing eCommerce World***
1-2pm on Day 1 of the conference.

***Logistics Technology Disruptors***
Edenfield Executive in Residence, Moe Trebuchon, will be speaking as part of the session from 11:15-12:15pm on Day 1 of the conference.

We hope to see you at our booth or our sessions. SCL partners, please email event@scl.gatech.edu for registration details.

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Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE), The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute (SCL)

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Public, Undergraduate students, Graduate students
Categories
Other/Miscellaneous
Keywords
Georgia, innovation, Logistics
Status
  • Created By: Andy Haleblian
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Mar 20, 2017 - 11:42am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:12pm