Logistics and Supply Chain Virtual Summit

The Virtual Summit is available for live streaming.

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The Virtual Summit is FREE and was recorded at noon ET on December 12th.
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Keynote
Supply Chain Digital Transformation

Digitalization of logistics and supply chain operations involves a host of technologies that offer the promise of a connected network that has access to real-time, end-to-end visibility. Yet, when characterizing their company’s digital transformation efforts, respondents to Logistics Management's recently conducted "Study of Logistics and Transportation Trends" suggest there’s been a general shift toward firms opting to follow instead of taking a leadership role.

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Session 1
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are technology concepts that offer the ability to propel our supply chain organizations into the future by allowing us to synchronize and optimize our automated processes, evaluate multiple scenario outcomes, and improve our real-time decision-making. In this session, our speaker offers attendees a fundamental overview of AI and ML and how these two powerful concepts can be being applied to logistics and supply chain management operations.

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Session 2
Supply Chain Management in the Cloud

In this session, our speaker dives into the fundamentals of Cloud computing; shares the differences between public, private and hybrid Cloud; and myriad benefits that taking a Cloud-first approach can bring to the modern supply chain organization.

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Session 3
The Robotics Revolution

In this session, two market-leading analysts offer attendees a snapshot of how logistics robotics are operating in today’s facilities; explore the fundamental value of robotics to supply chain managers; share how early adopters have benefited; and then explain how managers can best determine if a robotics solution is a right fit for your operations.

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Session 4
Changing the Mobility Game

In this session, our speaker will share some of the trends driving the increased use of mobility devices; explain how these devices are being put to work inside and outside the four walls; explore the benefits mobility brings to overall supply chain operations; and offers a few steps toward making mobility a vital part of your digital transformation.

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Session 5
Digital Freight Matching

In this session, our speaker offers attendees and in-depth look DFM, a relatively new approach to trucking that uses technology to help truckers and couriers fill empty lanes—a service especially relevant for the 97% of carriers that operate 20 or fewer trucks. We’ll discuss how it works; who technology players are; the benefits to shippers; and the future of DFM in supply chain management.

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