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Registration |
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SESSION 1: LEAN MANUFACTURING |
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The nirvana for which everyone is aspiring following the success of the
Toyota Production System. We look at what progress is being made and the
different approaches.
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| 10.30 |
Coffee Break SPONSORED BY
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| 11.00 |
SESSION 2: HOW TO AVOID TRANSPORTATION |
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Like it or not, transportation is a cost for the car industry that has to be
drastically reduced. Half empty trucks and one-way routes are no longer an
option. What can the automotive logistics industry do to satisfy delivery
requirements while cutting the use of transportation?
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| 12.30 |
Lunch SPONSORED BY
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| 14.00 |
SESSION 3: THE ROLE OF LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDERS |
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What do customers expect of their LSPs and how do LSPs themselves feel they
will develop and what are their plans?
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| 15.30 |
Coffee Break SPONSORED BY
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| 16.00 |
SESSION 4: EUROPE & BEYOND |
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Road tolls, locations, the EU and where next?
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| 17.30 |
Coaches leave to Alcazar Theatre |
| 18.00 |
Drinks Reception and Gala Dinner in the Alcazar Theatre
Situated in the former Grand Hotel of Territet, the Alcazar Theatre was
built in 1895 and regularly frequented by Sissi, Empress of Austria. It
is an idyllic and luxurious setting, and the ideal place for a gala
dinner.
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| 21.30 |
Coaches leave to Le Montreux Palace |
| 8.00 |
Registration |
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STREAM A |
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STREAM B |
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SERVICE PARTS
PACKAGING - THE TOP PRIORITY?
SUPPLIERS' SUPPLY CHAIN
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SPECIAL FINISHED VEHICLE LOGISTICS FORUM
A major carmaker said: “If you just think about it, in our company
we spend basically as much on outbound delivery of the vehicles to the
dealer as we do on inbound material logistics, so this is an important
subject.”
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| 9.00 |
SESSION 5A: SERVICE PARTS |
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SESSION 5B: EUROPE |
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If carmakers want loyalty from their customers, then they have to ensure
the spare parts are in the right place at the right time. This session
looks at the latest developments.
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Looking at European issues such as intermodal, rail, short sea, new EU
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| 10.30 |
Coffee Break SPONSORED BY
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| 11.00 |
SESSION 6A: PACKAGING - THE TOP PRIORITY? |
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SESSION 6B: INTERNATIONAL |
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There is a potential savings goldmine watining to be tapped, a major
cost down contributor, where logistics and transportation efficiencies
can be made. Did you know packaging could be that important?
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Vehicle logistics with a global perspective. Ocean carriers, ports &
terminals, imbalance of trade, new markets.
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| 13.30 |
Lunch |
| 14.00 |
SESSION 7A: SUPPLIERS' SUPPLY CHAIN |
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SESSION 7B: CHALLENGING EXISTING PRACTICES |
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The responsibility for supply chain has been passed to the Tier 1
suppliers. How are they handling it?
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A great panel looks a t vehicle logistics from a different perspective.
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| 15.30 |
Coffee Break SPONSORED BY
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| 16.00 |
SESSION 8: CONFERENCE ROUNDUP |
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A grand finale round-up of the topics covered at the sessions or perhaps
brought up over lunches and coffee breaks. We will select an impressive
panel to conclude Autologistics Europe 2005.
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| 17.30 |
Autologistics Europe 2005 ends |
