
THURSDAY 28/04/2022
LOCATION : LOG!VILLE, NIEL (BELGIUM)
TIME: 13H - 23H
Join us to explore the latest innovations in Supply Chain and Yard Management.
Don't miss this opportunity to discover new tools, products and best practices to help you tackle your daily challenges.
We welcome top speakers from across the logistics industry for a panel discussion, live interviews, demos and more. Visit the Log!Ville state-of-art-experience center and get a glance of the supply chain innovations of the future. We close the day with a networking diner.

Program
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13h00 Reception
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13h30 Welcome by Leander Naessens, CEO Peripass
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13h45 Panel discussion
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Autonomous yard operations, the road to onsite visibility & operational excellence
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14h30 Expert sessions
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Close the gap between warehouse and transport operations with yard visibility
Peripass – Matti Desmet, Product & Engineering Director -
360° Real Time Yard Visibility
Transporeon – Jan Rzehak, Director of business Consulting -
Sharing experience: How Bridgestone scaled their digital yard operations
Bridgestone – Robbie Gaudesaboos, Systems and Process Coordinator -
Take the tour and test yourself on the latest logistics & supply chain technologies
Log!Ville tour – Innovation Ambassadors
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16h00 Coffee break
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16h30 Expert sessions
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Inside The Peripass platform
Peripass – Matti Desmet, Product & Engineering Director -
360° Real Time Yard Visibility
Transporeon – Jan Rzehak, Director of business Consulting -
Sharing experience: How Bridgestone scaled their digital yard operations
Bridgestone – Robbie Gaudesaboos, Systems and Process Coordinator -
Take the tour and test yourself on the latest logistics & supply chain technologies
Log!Ville tour – Innovation Ambassadors
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18h00 Network drinks
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19h30 Diner
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20h30 Live band: Boulevard Hills
Panel Discussion
Autonomous yard operations,
the road to onsite visibility & operational excellence
Today, many yards are still organized in a manual and labor-intensive way. It can be challenging to monitor and improve what's happening on-site, ensuring that the right priorities are used when running logistics operations.
Leander Naessens, Peripass' CEO, will lead a lively discussion with logistics leaders that have invested in creating autonomous yard processes within their companies. You'll have the chance to hear what works (and what doesn't) from:

BRIDGESTONE
Robbie Gaudesaboos,
Systems and Process Coordinator
Bridgestone is a global leader in tires and rubber building on its expertise to provide solutions for safe and sustainable mobility. Headquartered in Tokyo, the company conducts business in more than 150 countries worldwide. In Zeebrugge, Bridgestone has its European distribution center for tires for trucks, buses, motorcycles, passenger cars, industrial applications and agricultural machinery.

HIT HOLZ
Peter Reiter,
Projecte Logistik & Supply Chain
HIT Holz is one of the largest wood processing companies and the largest pallet producer in Germany. HIT Holz is the world's largest producer of EPAL euro pallets and undisputed market leader in Germany. In recent years, HIT Holz has invested in a high-tech and fully integrated production process that covers all stages of the value chain.

ETEX
Ian Mears
Business Process Manager
Etex is a global building material manufacturer and pioneer in lightweight construction. Etex wants to inspire people around the world to build living spaces that are ever more safe, sustainable, smart and beautiful. Founded in 1905, headquartered in Zaventem, Belgium, Etex is a family-owned company with more than 11,000 employees globally. It operates more than 110 production sites in 42 countries.

FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE
Simon Schmitt,
Project Manager Yard Management
Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML focuses on comprehensive logistics research in all field of logistics.
Fraunhofer IML is a public research institute within the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. Thus, interdisciplinary Teams create cross-industry and customer-specific solutions, e.g., in the field of materials handling, business process modeling, transportation systems and resource logistics.
Expert sessions
PERIPASS
Matti Desmet, Product & Engineering Director

Close the gap between warehouse and transport operations with yard visibility
While exploring the business cases that can be realized on yards, our Product Director Matti will guide you through the different concepts that allow to gain real-time visibility on your yard. Learn what is needed to significantly increase operational efficiency. Discover how dispatchers, planners and dock workers make better decisions, by always being on top of the yard situation.
TRANSPOREON
Jan Rzehak, Director of Business Consulting

360° Real-Time Yard Visibility
The future of Dock Scheduling is dynamic! Leave behind the “static” planning of the past and prepare to embrace the future powered by real-time data. Combining Dock Scheduling, Real-Time Visibility and Yard Management will allow further optimization of asset utilization thanks to the transparency on all arriving trucks, including their current ETA. The seamless integration with Yard Management delivers 360° visibility on your yard operations – within and outside of the yard.
BRIDGESTONE
Robbie Gaudesaboos, Systems and Process Coordinator

Sharing experience: How Bridgestone scaled their digital yard operations
Explore how Bridgestone transformed their yard during the last year, as Robbie Gaudesaboos of Bridgestone will guide you through the lessons learned, pitfalls and most important wins. What started small, with self-service registration for drivers, has now evolved into a fully digital yard operation at the Zeebrugge-site (Belgium). Covering visibility on trailers & containers and task management for different types of yard workers.
PERIPASS
Matti Desmet, Product & Engineering Director

Inside The Peripass platform
Doubting whether your complex processes fit into a SaaS platform? Deep dive into the Peripass Platform together with Matti Desmet, Peripass' Product Director and learn how flexibility and customization is one of the key pillars across all the features of Peripass. In addition, Matti will shine a light on the recently added product capabilities and how you can use them to your benefit.

Log!Ville Experience Center
Test innovative technologies and applications to optimize and future-proof your logistics operations
Log!Ville focusses on innovative technology that is not yet mainstream in business, as well as on completely new concepts. Log!Ville is an open demonstration centre that mainly focusses on logistics professionals who are closely involved in innovation management.
In the physical demonstration area you can test the latest technical possibilities of machines and tools that can be used in logistics processes. The virtual experience space focuses on trends in logistics and introduces visitors to tomorrow’s logistics sector.
Take the tour and test all innovative technologies and applications that will help you to optimize and future-proof your logistics operations


INNOVATION IS CRUCIAL TO THE FUTURE OF LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN

Toyota Material Handling Europe showcases customized automation projects incorporating the latest market-mature technologies in intralogistics processes



Air products : discover how hydrogen-fuelled trucks help to reduce the environmental footprint of products, services and supply chains

The Savoye's Haipick is an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) that collects trays and boxes that are then taken to a goods-to-person picking station
H.Essers exhibits its sustainable strategy and innovative solutions, concentrating on the well-being of staff, job creation and optimizing the supply chains of its clientele
Vanas Engineering Storeganizer is a compact storage that provides a faster, easier and more ergonomic picking process
WDP warehouses demonstrates the unprecedented potential of intelligent supply chain management in bringing together smart warehouse with innovative business practices.

Experience and try out all solutions
The Innovation Ambassadors are looking forward to guiding you through the very latest innovative supply chain automation, digitalization and sustainability technologies!


Practical info
When
Thursday, 28th April 2022
As from 13h
Where
LOG!VILLE
Galileilaan 3
2845 Niel
Parking
Free parking just across the street. There are parking stewards to show you where you can park.
How to get there
By car
From Antwerp
Take the A12 towards Brussels
Take the Niel offramp (onto the road parallel to the A12)
At the roundabout, take the first exit to Science Park
At the following roundabout, take the second exit to Science Park
Log!Ville is on your right
From Brussels
Take the A12 towards Antwerp and take exit 9 to Boom/Niel/Rumst
At the roundabout, take the second exit to Science Park
At the following roundabout, take the second exit to Science Park
Log!Ville is on your right
By plane
Brussels airport
(by car or taxi, Log!Ville is 30 minutes away)
Hotels nearby
Hotel Domus
Mention 'European Yard Summit' to enjoy event conditions
Antwerpsestraat 15, 2850 Boom
E info@hoteldomus.be | T +32 3 440 90 00 | website
Van der Valk Brussels Airport
Incl shuttle service to Brussels Airport
Culliganlaan 4b, 1831 Diegem
E info@brussels.valk.com | T +32 2 277 20 00 | website
Van der Valk Antwerpen
Luitenant Lippenslaan 66, 2140 Antwerpen
E info@antwerpen.valk.com | T +32 3 235 91 91 | website
Taxi service
Rupel Taxi
E info@rupel-taxi.be | T +32 3 293 37 32 | website