WFN Industry Exhibitions
WFN Head Office were pleased to announce the following exhibition partnerships:
WFN Collaborates with Home Delivery Europe 2020
After 7 incredible years in the US market, Home Delivery World is coming to Europe! Amsterdam will host the inaugural show, and will be the industry-defining event for last mile logistics in the EU and abroad. The show is dedicated to uncovering innovative solutions for European retailers, manufacturers and grocers facing challenges shipping domestically and cross border through the last mile, white glove services and grocery eCommerce.
Primary topic themes include:
• Parcel
• Heavy Goods
• Grocery
• Data & Analytics
• Urban Logistics
• Cross Border
Sponsors from Home Delivery USA included Bringg, XPO Logistics, SEKO Logistics, Rakuten Intelligence, C.H. Robinson, Honeywell Intelligrated, TGW Systems and many others who are excited about growing with us internationally. We have secured over 4,000 sq. m. of expo space at the RAI Amsterdam so we may provide the best possible platform to showcase your solutions to the European eCommerce market and continue to drive the industry forward. Join over 2,500 retailers, grocers, manufacturers & solutions providers as we showcase and embrace innovation in last mile, supply chain, warehousing, intralogistics, packaging, distribution, inventory management, omnichannel and city mobility.
We’ll see you in Amsterdam! Visit Website
WFN Collaborates with Africa Maritime Security Forum
As a result of increased maritime security challenges across Africa, global naval capabilities have assembled to collaboratively counter illicit maritime activity within the region. To effectively utilize and enforce additional resources, it is essential for Africa’s navies to enhance interoperability, joint tactics and exercises to successfully improve maritime security and stability. To support this, the inaugural Africa Maritime Security Forum hosted by the Senegal Navy in Dakar 20- 22 January 2020 will feature amplified networking exercises and interactive platforms for maritime leaders to formulate collaborative approaches to integrate capabilities for enhanced maritime security.
Hosted during the Senegal Navy’s 45th birthday celebrations, Africa Maritime Security Forum will reveal Senegal’s impressive naval base and fleet capabilities to the international community as well as their commitment to international navy cooperation. The 45th birthday celebrations will see the participation of Africa’s naval leadership as they commemorate Senegal Navy’s contributions to maritime security and further empower collaboration. Visit Website
WFN Collaborate with 24th Ballast Water Management Conference
ACI’s Ballast Water Management Conference will be taking place in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on 8th and 9th of April 2020.
For its twenty-fourth edition, the conference will provide an in-depth look at the latest developments in the Ballast Water Industry, focusing on technological and regulatory advances.
Over two days, the event will give you essential insight into potential ship-owner and port solutions, and analysis of retrofitting and maintenance experience, through case studies, interactive sessions and panel discussions led by industry experts.
Once again, the conference will bring together senior executives from ship-owner and ship-management companies, regulatory institutes, equipment providers and fitters, commissioning testers, researchers, as well as other influential stakeholders involved in the Ballast Water Management supply chain.
Join us in Rotterdam to exchange your opinions and technical knowledge with your peers, and engage in excellent networking opportunities. Visit Website
WFN Collaborates with CUSTOMS COMPLIANCE Conference 2020
With so many developments in the customs environment, there has never been a more important time for customs and trade experts to meet and discuss the upcoming changes and strategies to ensure minimum disruption to business operations. The 12th Edition of C5’s Advanced Conference on Customs Compliance, which takes place on 24-25 March 2020 in London, will give this unique opportunity.
By attending this conference, you will be able to practically examine and benchmark the “How, When and Where…” with senior in-house customs experts to achieve the smoothest UK-EU-UK supply chain post-exit.
Conference Highlights include:
• POST EU Exit: The Treatment of UK and EU Goods Across your Cross-Border Supply Chain
• HMRC’s Expectations of Customs Compliance: Inside Look into Customs Audits and Penalties
• E-Commerce and Impact of Import VAT Deductions: What is Exempt and What are You Required to Declare?
• Trade Agreements: Increasing Take Up of Preference Arrangements by UK Traders
• Regulatory Compliance Do’s and Don’ts: Recent Disputes, Enforcement Trends and OLAF Investigations Visit Website
WFN Collaborates with Future Warehouse & Logistics 2020
In this hypercompetitive world, the need for businesses to deliver more for less whilst meeting an increase in consumer expectations is ever more challenging.
Establishing a smarter warehouse and logistics management strategy can transform and turn the operations within an existing organisation. By connecting systems across an enterprise, it can deliver insights to optimise product delivery, inventory control, storage operations, and safety towards higher ROIs. Leverage the available techniques and drive your company’s productivity and minimise costs whilst ensuring quality and consistency across asset performance processes globally.
The Future Warehouse and Logistics conference will be uncovering crucial sections and navigate a seamless transformation through two streams:
Stream One
Future Warehouse: Innovation and Sustainability stream will share key strategies and techniques on how to lower operational expenses from errors, techniques to increase warehouse space utilisation and flow, meeting customers’ expectation and same day delivery whilst minimising overheads through sustainable operations.
Stream Two
Marcus Evans takes pride in showcasing how the GCC’s logistics and supply chain leaders are developing their roadmap from End to End Synchronisation, Real-Time Forecasting and Planning, Control Towers, Intelligent Scheduling (Algorithm and Optimisation), Intelligent Manufacturing Supply Chain.
Be part of our full-day workshop with the highly sought after topic on Digital Supply Chain: The Route to an Effective Warehouse Management and half-day site visit to the most advanced State-of-the-Art Warehouse.
Join us now and be prepared to take away key practices and strategies that will bring a dramatic impact to your warehouse management. Visit Website
WFN Collaborates with 4th Annual Transport and Infrastructure Vietnam
Bricsa Consulting is back with another gateway to Vietnam's development in the transport infrastructure. The two-day event will take place in the capital city of Vietnam, Hanoi. In a rapidly expanding sector like transport, Vietnam is on its path towards building a well-equipped nation. Delving into the advancements of Vietnam and providing a social networking platform for the participants, this event offers a striving opportunity which brings people from the private and public sectors under one umbrella. Insightful talks by some of the veteran speakers in the respective field will revolve around growth of transport across the globe. A brief view on the future projects for overall growth of Vietnam is also included in the topics explored in this event.
The focus of the conference will be on the following topics:
• Areas of expansion in Vietnam in sectors such as road transport, railway, maritime, aviation and logistics.
• Port, Freight & Logistics Development in Vietnam.
• Developmental projects like Mass Rapid Transit Project, HCMC green transport development, SAP, etc.
• Technological advancements in the fields of warehousing, IT, finance and transport by introducing Blockchain and IoT.
• Assessment of Public-Private Partnerships in Vietnam Transport Infrastructure. Visit Website
WFN Collaborates with 7th Annual East Africa Transport & Infrastructure
7th Annual East Africa Transport & Infrastructure is a 2-day conference being hosted on 20th – 21st April, 2020 at Golden Tulip Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. This conference focuses on discussing the regions land transport vision in adopting next-generation policy, procedural and regulatory initiatives needed to attract investments in the sector. Policy, regulation and fiscal framework for PPP will also be a topic of discussion at the conference. It showcases business opportunities in East Africa’s Transport Infrastructure sector. This 2-day conference gives the participants a platform for exchanging views, ideas and business opportunities among the global as well as domestic market. The 7th edition of East Africa Transport & Infrastructure conferences provides a platform for the ongoing development from Ethiopia as well as other African countries and rest of the world.
Some of the Projects that would be discussed at the conference are:
• East Africa Transport Infrastructure Development
• Port of Djibouti: Connecting Africa, Asia and Europe
• Tanzania: Implementation Strategy of the Transport Policy of 2011-2025
• Cable cars and Ropeways - Prospects in East Africa
• Promoting Sustainable Transport Solutions for East African Cities
• Tanzania – Zambia Railway Project (TAZARA) Visit Website
WFN is featured as an official Media Partner on the event websites as well as having the WFN logo on all conference materials.