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Innovate/ collaborate 07

Friday 21st
Caulfield
8.30am to 5.00pm

Overview

Working together is the cornerstone of civilisation. By fostering innovation through collaboration, companies and individuals are able to share in the greater benefits that this process delivers.

The Innovate Collaborate program will tackle some of the current challenges that all freight and logistics generators, providers and suppliers face - the environment, the technical agenda and chain of responsibility.

All offer substantial gains from collaboration and the fostering of innovation. All provide challenged as to how to deliver these gains. Innovate Collaborate will take you down this path.

Who should attend?

Freight generators, 3rd party logistics providers and equipment providers and vendors as well as consultants and regulators.

8.30am

Welcome and introductions

Charles McLaughlin, Southern Region Transport Manager, Woolworths

8.45am

The need for innovation

Nick Dimopolous, CEO, National Transport Commission

9.10am

Who’s innovative – industries and companies around the world

Gordon Silvey, Practice Leader, Transport and Logistics, IBM

9.30am

Collaboration through standards – best practice examples

Mark Fuller, Chief Operating Officer, GS1

9.50am

Technical collaboration – getting everyone talking (together)

Rob Parcell, Director Southern Region, Optus

10.30am

Morning tea

 

11am

Getting truck and trailers talking – interoperability of equipment

Shaun Taiko, Senior Operations Engineer, TCA Thea Robotis, Communications Manager, TCA

11.20am

Environmental collaboration – achieving a carbon neutral outcome

Andrew Thornton, Head, Retail Group, Transurban

12 noon

Compliance collaboration – making COR a collaborative effort

Mike Wood, CEO, Latus Ingilby Dickson, Vice President. BlueScope Steel

12.45pm

Summing up the opportunities

Andrew Bray, General Manager, Supply Chain, Smorgon Steel Distribution

1pm

Close followed by lunch

 



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