Program

May 27 - Day 3

Morning sessions

  • Auditorium
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  • Mobility

    E-logistics

    Auditorium
    11:15 - 12:45 hrs.

    Logistics is all about planning and optimizing and is unthinkable without ICT. Globalization makes the numbers of goods and people growing. Reliability remains a is key succesfactor.. In this session speakers from different backgrounds and different sectors (ports, distribution, airlines) will tell you how they improved the quality of their logistic services through clever use of ICT.

    Welcome Speech

    Welcome and Introduction

    Mr. Nico Westpalm van Hoorn

    CIO Port of Rotterdam

    Nico Westpalm van Hoorn is former Chief Information Officer at the Port of Rotterdam and Chairman of the National Standardization Committee. Port of Rotterdam develops and operates the Port of Rotterdam.

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    Panel Discussion

    Introduction to the panel

    Mr. Prof. Dr. Walther Ploos van Amstel

    Professor in Logistics NLDA

    Dr. Walther Ploos van Amstel is lecturer at Hogeschool van Amsterdam and expert for TNO Mobility and Logistics focusing on sustainable logistics, development of mainports, sense and respond logistics and cross chain control centers.

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    Keynote Speech

    How does British Airways use mobile devices helping passengers planning and catching flights

    Mr. Paul Coby

    CIO & Head of BA Services British Airways

    Paul Coby, CIO of British Airways, is the BA Director responsible for technology and shared services across the airline. Paul's business principle is - 'there are no IT projects, only business projects'.

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    Keynote Speech

    The flow of cargo trough the Dutch Ports:The Portbase Port Community System

    Mr. Ivan van de Wolf

    Director Port Base Rotterdam

    Mr. van der Wolf is the managing director of Portbase, the Port Community System of the Dutch ports. Portbase aims to connect, integrate information flows and provide value for all relevant players in the logistics chains trough the Dutch ports.

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    Keynote Speech

    Improving on the delivery of parcels with the "smart truck" project in Berlin.

    Mr. Boris Paul

    Project manager Technology & Innovation Management Deutsche Post DHL

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    Mr. Ward Vermoere

    Global Account Director Deutsche Post DHL

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    Wrap-up

    Questions and Answers & Wrap up

    Mr. Nico Westpalm van Hoorn

    CIO Port of Rotterdam

    Nico Westpalm van Hoorn is former Chief Information Officer at the Port of Rotterdam and Chairman of the National Standardization Committee. Port of Rotterdam develops and operates the Port of Rotterdam.

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Afternoon sessions