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Lunch Break & Networking

Get food, make connections and talk with your peers – and have the chance to actively participate in product and service demos on the expo floor.  Read more

Case study: How Can Global S&OP Processes Optimize Supply Chain Efficiency?

The Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process is a critical component for achieving alignment and synchronization across all functions of an organization. Implementing S&OP globally can enhance supply chain efficiency, improve decision-making, and foster collaboration. Additionally, sharing insights on global footprint planning at Munters or the implementation of a transportation management system to measure CO2Read more

we.CONECT World Cafés – Round 4 & 5

Join two more rounds of discussions and benefit from interacting with your peers. Get expert advice and share your insights.Read more

3 | Icebreaker Session: What if we actually have too much data? How to make sure to focus on relevant data only?

How to deal with data scattered across different systems of different partners in the digital supply chain?  How to continuously integrate and consolidate data?  What are the best tools and technologies to distill the relevant data for easy interpretation and real-time forecasting and decision-making?Read more

5 | Risk Café: How can digitalization enhance risk management in supply chain management to create more resilient and efficient operations?

How can digital tools improve visibility and transparency in supply chain risk management? What are the key benefits of using data analytics for identifying and mitigating supply chain risks? Why is real-time communication crucial for effective risk management in SCM? How can digitalization help in predicting and preventing supply chain disruptions? What strategies can be employed to integrate digital riskRead more

1 | Challenge Your Peers Session: How can AI transform supply chain connectivity and workforce optimization to create a more efficient and collaborative environment?

How can AI-driven solutions enhance real-time communication and data sharing among supply chain stakeholders? What specific AI technologies are most effective in optimizing workforce tasks and productivity? Why is the integration of AI crucial for addressing supply chain disruptions and improving resilience? In what ways can AI contribute to sustainable supply chain practices and reduce environmental impact?Read more

4 | Customer Café: One Size Doesn’t Fit All – Rethinking Customer Differentiation in Supply Chains

How do you currently segment your customers in the supply chain—and is it truly based on their needs or just on sales volume?  What are the risks and rewards of offering differentiated service levels to different customer segments?  How can digital tools and data analytics enhance customer differentiation strategies in supply chains?  Where do youRead more

Panel Discussion: How are AI agents reshaping the role of humans in mechanical engineering—and how close are we to fully deploying autonomous co-pilots in industrial environments?

With the rapid evolution of large language models (LLMs) and intelligent automation technologies, AI agents are becoming powerful tools in the mechanical engineering sector. These agents can make autonomous decisions, analyze complex data, and interact with machines and systems in real time—transforming traditional processes across maintenance, production, sales, and service. This panel discussion explores howRead more

Case Study: How Can AI Transform Supply Chain Connectivity and Workforce Optimization?

AI is revolutionizing supply chain management by enhancing connectivity among stakeholders and optimizing workforce efficiency. Discover how AI-driven solutions can streamline operations, improve decision-making, and foster collaboration across the supply chain. How can AI improve connectivity among supply chain stakeholders? What are the benefits of AI in optimizing workforce efficiency? Why is AI crucial for modern supply chainRead more

1 | SCM Café: What are the key enablers for future-proof retail supply chains?

What technology investments provide the best ROI in supply chain? How can AI improve forecasting and replenishment? How do we better integrate stores, e-commerce, and last-mile delivery? What’s the future of regional vs centralized logistics in Europe? How can supply chain support sustainability goals without losing efficiency?Read more