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Chief Supply Chain Officer Forum

March 3, 2013

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The 3PL Summit is North America's largest and most high-level gathering of logistics executives and their manufacturer and retailer supply chain counterparts. With over 700 attendees, it brings together the leading thinkers and practitioners in logistics and supply chain to network, learn, debate challenges, discuss trends and share ideas.

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Join C-Level 3PL Executives as They Discuss Innovation And…

  • Technology Start-Ups: A Threat to Traditional 3PL Models, or an Opportunity? Exploring investment, the acquisition of technology, the threat to your business and the next possible logistics service to be targeted by tech
  • Disruptive Technology: Hear from the drone makers, 3D printing wizards, the driverless car manufacturers and robot creators and use their expertise to evaluate where the ROI from each of these technologies lies
  • Logistics Data: Explore how to monetize and guard logistics data; the next crucial asset for an LSP. Turning data into a revenue generator and ensuring that you make the right decisions with it
  • M&A: Making sense of the last year of consolidation and evaluating the next steps for your company; look to acquire, or look to be acquired?
  • The Path to Growth in the New Environment: Exploring growth through acquisitions, organically, a hybrid approach, through the provision of new VAS, vertical specialization and geographically
  • 3PL-Customer Relationships; Evolving alongside the voice of the shipper, logistics liability and risk allocation
  • Economic Drivers – The impact of lower interest rates, the US election, China’s slowdown, TPP and the move to Mexico

Plus, Hear Directly from Supply Chain Speakers as They Discuss:

  • Smart and Intelligent Data: The Biggest Weapon in your Supply Chain: Discover the most profitable applications of IoT in your supply chain
  • The Evolution of the CSCO in the Digital World – From physical task master to number cruncher
  • Corporate Social Responsibility: Engage with social change to drive customer loyalty and improve your bottom line - slavery, conflict minerals the latest legislation
  • S&OP – What is Holding you Back? Get top tips on engaging the board to make your S&OP vision a reality
  • Omnichannel 2.0 – Leveraging Data and Your Suppliers to Drive Profits and Boost Customer Loyalty Put yourself Ahead of the Curve and leverage warehouse technology and your suppliers’ expertise to relieve multiple pressures on your supply chain