INDUSTRIAL DAY | THURSDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2019
The first day consists of presentations by leading industrialists on the
overall theme of the Symposium.
ACADEMIC RESEARCH DAY | FRIDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 2019
The second day comprises a mixture of keynote academic presentations and research papers in several parallel interest streams.
AGENDA | THURSDAY 26 SEPTEMBER
| 09.00 | Registration and refreshments |
| 09.30 |
Welcome and introduction Dr Jagjit Singh Srai, Head, Centre for International Manufacturing, IfM, University of Cambridge |
| 09.45 |
Digital Order-to-delivery: Transformation of an entire multi-tier supply network Haydn Powell, Global Supply Chain Strategy Manager, Caterpillar |
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10.30 |
Refreshments |
| 11.00 |
IKEA Industry 4.0: From development to pilot Per Berggren, Industrial Strategies, IKEA Industry AB |
| 11.45 |
Developing advanced e-commerce fulfilment systems for best-in-class customer experience Maarten Tibosch, COO, wehkamp.nl |
|
12.30 |
Lunch and networking |
| 13.45 |
Factory of the future with ai Sophia Velastegui, General Manager in AI Products + Search, Microsoft |
|
14.30 |
Global operations optimization: Footprint, automation, and digitization Frank Wagner, Formerly SVP Global Manufacturing Operations, Electrolux |
|
15.15 |
Refreshments |
| 15.45 |
Supply chain transformation in Unilever Biswaranjan Sen, Executive Vice President Supply Chain, Head of Beauty and Personal Care Supply Chain, Supply Chain Digital Transformation and Engineering and Planning, Unilever |
| 17.15 |
Wrap up and close of session |
| 19.00 |
Symposium Dinner at Corpus Christi College The main conference social event gives delegates the chance to enjoy reception drinks in the College gardens (weather permitting) from 19.00, before being seated for dinner at 19.30 in the College dining hall. |
AGENDA | FRIDAY 27 SEPTEMBER
| 08.30 |
Registration and refreshments |
| 09.00 |
Reshaping the supply chain through digital platforms – Implications for firms, consumers and society Professor Geoffrey G Parker, Dartmouth College |
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Designing and manufacturing for sustainability: SCEnAT Life Cycle Platform Professor Lenny Koh, Founder and Director, Advanced Resource Efficiency Centre (AREC) |
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| 10.30 |
Refreshments Research Themes - click here for a list of the papers presented in the parallel tracks |
| 11.00 |
RESEARCH THEMES | SESSION ONE
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| 12.30 |
Lunch |
| 13.15 |
RESEARCH THEMES | SESSION TWO
|
| 14.45 |
Refreshments |
| 15.00 |
RESEARCH THEMES | SESSION THREE
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| 16.30 | Close |
