| DAY – 1 Thursday, May 2, 2024 |
| 10:00 AM Onwards |
Registration |
| 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM |
Welcome and Inaugural |
| SESSION – I |
| 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM |
OPENING KEYNOTE:
Shaping the Landscape:
Government Initiatives Driving Change in Warehousing and Supply Chain
In today's dynamic world, efficient and resilient warehousing and supply chains
are crucial. This session explores how government initiatives are driving positive
change in these sectors. Learn key policies, funding opportunities, and
collaborative efforts shaping the future of warehousing and supply chains. Gain
insights into how these initiatives can help businesses optimize operations,
enhance sustainability, and navigate the evolving global landscape
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| 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM |
PANEL DISCUSSION – I:
Weathering the Storm:
Building Resilient and Future-Proof Supply Chains
- Sustainable and Digital Supply Chains
- Identifying and Prioritizing Vulnerabilities
- Building Agility and Responsiveness
- Collaboration and Partnerships
- Preparing for the Unexpected
This session explores strategies to build resilient, future-proof supply chains in
unpredictable times. We'll delve into sustainability, digitalization, risk mitigation,
agility, collaboration, and preparing for the unexpected
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| 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM |
Tea / Coffee and Networking
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| 12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
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WOMEN LEADERS:
The Future of Talent:
Building a Diverse and Dynamic Workforce
- Building High-Performing Teams
- Transforming HR for the Evolving Workplace
- Equipping the Workforce for Automation
- Creating a Positive & Inclusive Culture
This session explores the future of talent management in the supply chain
industry. A panel of inspiring women leaders will share their insights on building
diverse and future-proof workforces. The discussion will cover innovative HR
practices, fostering high-performing teams, preparing for automation, and
creating a positive and inclusive work environment. Gain valuable insights from
industry leaders and discover strategies for attracting, developing, and retaining
top talent in the dynamic world of supply chain
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| 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM |
Networking Lunch & Visit to exhibition stands |
| SESSION – II |
| 02:00 PM - 02:45 PM |
PANEL DISCUSSION – II:
Adapting to Technological Innovations:
From Automation to Blockchain
- Automating Logistics and Warehousing
- Optimizing Inventory Management with Data-Driven Insights
- Enhancing Visibility and Control with IoT and AIDC/RFID
- Building a Secure and Transparent Supply Chain with Blockchain
- Navigating the Digital Transformation Journey
Join industry experts as they unveil actionable strategies for building a resilient
and efficient supply chain in today's dynamic business landscape. Explore the
power of automation, data analytics, IoT, blockchain, and other cutting-edge
technologies to optimize operations, gain visibility, and achieve a competitive
edge
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| 02:45 PM - 03:30 PM |
PANEL DISCUSSION – III:
Profitability in Supply Chains:
Strategies for Cost Reduction and Growth
- Slashing Hidden Costs
- Turning Inventory into Profit
- Building a Future-Proof Supply Chain
- The Profitability Playbook
Uncover hidden costs and optimize operations with expert-led discussions on
cost reduction strategies, data-driven inventory management, building a resilient
supply chain, and emerging trends in innovation. Learn how to slash waste,
improve cash flow, and unlock new pathways to profitability in your supply chain
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| 03:30 PM - 04:15 PM |
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS - I
Warehousing Frontiers:
Building warehouses in Tier 2 & Tier 3 cities
- Building Smart: Tech-Enabled Warehouses for Efficiency
- Green Warehousing: Building for the Future
- Beyond Bricks & Mortar: Navigating the Regulatory Landscape
- Local Powerhouse: Fostering Community Engagement
- Optimizing Supply Chains in Developing Markets
- Cost-Effective Construction
- Supply Chain Financing and Payment Terms
Delve into the exciting frontiers of warehousing, exploring the opportunities and
challenges of expanding operations in Tier 2 & 3 cities. Join our diverse panel of
experts in construction, policy, sustainability, and local partnerships as they delve
into navigating regulatory landscapes, building smart and green, optimizing
supply chains, and fostering local economic integration. Gain actionable insights
for building your next successful warehouse venture
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| 04:15 PM - 04:30 PM |
CLOSING KEYNOTE:
Warehousing Excellence Unveiled:
Best Practices and Lessons Learned
As we culminate this insightful day, join us for a captivating keynote that unveils
the secrets to warehousing excellence. Session will draw on the experiences of
leading industry players, showcasing real-world success stories and valuable
lessons learned
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| 04:30 PM - 04:40 PM |
Closing remarks
[Show Director – FME]
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| 04:40 PM Onwards |
Tea / Coffee and Networking
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| Visit to exhibition stands
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| DAY – 2 Friday, May 3, 2024 |
| 10:00 AM Onwards |
Registration |
| 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM |
Welcome and recap of Day - 1
[FME Representative]
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| SESSION – III
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| 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
PANEL DISCUSSION - IV:
Supercharging India's Automotive Future:
From Gears to Green
- Embracing ADAS: Revolutionizing the Automotive Supply Chain
- Building Skill Sets for the Future
- Infrastructure for Growth
- The Green Imperative: Embedding Sustainability in Automotive Supply
Chains
- Leveraging India's Strengths: Attracting Global Players Through
Sustainability
- Collaboration and Innovation: Fostering a Sustainable Automotive
Ecosystem
- Navigating Challenges and Opportunities: A Road Map for the Future
Explore India's potential as a global leader in sustainable automotive logistics.
We'll delve into key factors like technological advancements (ADAS), talent
development, and infrastructure improvements, while also examining the
importance of setting global standards for green manufacturing and
environmentally responsible supply chains. Join us as we discuss how India can
leverage its strengths to attract global players and shape the future of the
automotive industry
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| 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM |
PANEL DISCUSSION - V:
Navigating the Labyrinth:
Building a Customer-Centric Supply Chain for Pan-India Success
- Understanding the "Bharat" Consumer
- Building Resilience in the Face of Disruptions
- Leveraging Technology for Visibility and Transparency
- Collaboration and Partnerships
- Sustainability and Ethical Sourcing
Join us for an insightful panel discussion as industry leaders explore the
intricacies of building a customer-centric supply chain for Pan-India success. This
session will delve into understanding diverse consumer needs, optimizing lastmile delivery, building resilience, leveraging technology, and more. Gain valuable
insights and engage in thought-provoking discussions on navigating the unique
challenges and opportunities of the Indian market
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| 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM |
Tea / Coffee Break and Networking |
| SESSION – IV
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| 12:45 PM - 01:30 PM |
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS - II:
The Rise of EVs and E-Mobility:
Implications for the Automotive Supply Chain
- EV-Specific Supply Chain Challenges and Opportunities
- Battery Logistics and Management: From Source to End-of-Life
- Building the Charging Infrastructure of the Future
- Social and Environmental Implications of EV Adoption
- Managing Supplier Relationships and Governance
Explore the complexities of the EV supply chain, delve into battery logistics and
management, and examine the critical role of charging infrastructure
development. Discover how policy and regulation shape the ecosystem, and gain
insights on navigating the transformative journey towards e-mobility |
| 01:30 PM - 02:15 PM |
PANEL DISCUSSION - VI:
Transforming the Supply Chain:
Last-Mile Delivery to Warehouse Excellence
- Designing for India: Understanding Customer Expectations Across
Diverse Markets
- hettyLeveraging Technology for Efficient Last-Mile Delivery
- Building Scalable Warehousing Infrastructure for Pan-India Distribution
- Optimizing Warehouse Operations for Faster Fulfillment
- E-commerce Fulfillment Solutions: Meeting the Demands of the Growing
Online Market
- The Power of Collaboration
- Leveraging AI and Advanced Analytics
delivering a seamless customer experience hinges on a robust and customercentric supply chain. This panel discussion delves into the nuances of operating
in a vast and diverse country like India, exploring last-mile delivery strategies,
optimizing warehouse operations, and implementing e-commerce fulfillment
solutions that prioritize customer satisfaction across the nation
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| 02:15 PM - 02:25 PM |
Closing remarks and Thank you...
[Show Director – FME] |
| 02:25 PM Onwards |
Networking Lunch
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| Visit to exhibition stands
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