The Retail Supply Chain & Logistics Expo logo

25 & 26 February 2025

ExCeL LONDON

Seminar Theatre 5

    • Tuesday

      Ashley Hartwell: Speaking in the Seminar Theatre 5

      11.00 - 11.30

      Ashley Hartwell
      The Supply Chain Consulting Group Limited

      Scaling eCommerce Businesses

      Join us to explore how businesses can scale their fulfilment processes to support growth. From startups to established enterprises, we''ll examine the real challenges businesses face when scaling eCommerce operations. We will discuss the various strategies that can be employed to increase capacity efficiently and how these strategies evolve as businesses grow and adapt their logistics operations to meet demand.

      Neil McEvoy: Speaking in the Seminar Theatre 5

      11.45 - 12.15

      Neil McEvoy
      C3 Solutions

      How Improving the Driver Experience Will Save the Supply Chain

      As a nation with an aging HGV driver community and extreme pressure on national recruitment and retention for Class-1 drivers, driver-centricity is one of the most important elements in ensuring our fragile supply chain is buoyant and robust. C3 Solutions has long had drivers at the centre of our tech and Neil will explain how river-centric tech innovation is fundamental in helping a highly pressurised sector of the supply chain.

      Colin Nelson: Speaking in the Seminar Theatre 5

      12.30 - 13.00

      Colin Nelson
      HYPE Innovation

      How Innovation Tools Are Unlocking Hidden Value From Supply Chain

      For more than two decades, organisations have been engaging employees using collective intelligence processes to support innovation & efficiency programmes. These same programmes are now being extended to the supply chain. Colin will share insights, experiences, and case-studies on how companies are applying innovation tools and processes to deliver greater levels of supply chain innovation.

      Lukasz Turczynski: Speaking in the Seminar Theatre 5

      13.15 - 13.45

      Lukasz Turczynski
      Packhelp

      Transforming Marketplaces into Unified Platforms

      tion of marketplaces into unified platforms, integrating services like marketing, logistics, and more. Delve into success stories of marketplaces that have already integrated custom-built packaging shops, reducing shipment costs and generating new revenue streams. Join Packhelp to uncover the trend of packaging as a value-added service in the marketplace landscape.

      Ella Norén & Toby Hodgson: Speaking in the Seminar Theatre 5

      14.00 - 14.30

      Ella Norén & Toby Hodgson
      Lignin Industries AB

      Net Zero E-Com Packaging Plastics Based on Wood

      Lignin is one of the world''s most abundant polymers, present in wood, grass, straw etc. Traditionally lignin is burnt in the pulp milling industry as a residue for low energy value, Lignin can now be used to produce a thermoplastic material that can replace regular fossil-based plastics up to 30%. With an LCA of -1,9 kg CO2 eq/kg this enables the development of net-zero plastic packaging for the e-commerce industry.

      Jim Lodwick: Speaking in the Seminar Theatre 5

      14.45 - 15.15

      Jim Lodwick
      Rocket Consulting

      Streamlining Logistics for Efficiency and Sustainability with SAP TM-EWM Integration

      The process begins with the optimisation of freight in TM, considering distance and duration determination, scheduling constraints, and load building. As plans are transferred to EWM, arrival, picking, packing, and loading are executed before the vehicle departs on its route to the destination. Our presentation will show how Rocket can assist in streamlining your transportation and logistics operations, reducing vehicle fill rates and CO2 emissions per pallet by approximately 15%, and minimising planning time by around 95%.

      Kim Dennis: Speaking in the Seminar Theatre 5

      15.30 - 16.00

      Kim Dennis
      Totalmobile

      How to Deliver Over 700 Million Parcels a Year with Effective Workforce Rostering

      TotalMobile, together with MiTEQ, will cover the fundamentals of shift planning and rostering along with common workforce management challenges and important elements which influence its success. We''ll then look at equipping an efficiently managed workforce with the right technology and optimising workflows has supported one key client achieve over 3.5million parcel deliveries a day.