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The IntraLogisteX Theatre will feature both case-study presentations from exhibitors focussing on the benefits delivered by their products along with seminars from industry thought-leaders and experts on the latest trends and developments in the intralogistics market.
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10:00 – 10:20
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20 mins
- Where do changes in inbound supply, order mix and staffing put customer service at risk?
- Examine practical inventory, workflow and capacity changes that help an operation respond without simply holding more stock
- Learn which service, cost-per-order and recovery measures reveal whether the response is working
10:20 – 10:40
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20 mins
- How can you tell whether your warehouse management system (WMS) needs replacing or whether integration or extension will suffice?
- Understand why process fit, data ownership, implementation demands and whole-life cost matter when choosing the next step
- Learn how to plan migration, cutover and fallback arrangements before customer orders depend on the new system
10:40 – 11:00
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20 mins
- Discover where voice, pick-to-light or vision-guided workflows can improve a manual picking operation
- See how guided instructions, ergonomics and exception handling can support a multilingual workforce and shorten training time
- Assess the changes in travel, picking speed, accuracy and cost before deciding where to extend the approach
11:00 – 11:20
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20 mins
- Why can adding storage density make access and replenishment harder?
- How product dimensions, stockholding and picking patterns guide the choice of racking, shelving, mezzanines or compact storage
- Understand how load limits, inspections and damage management fit into a safe, adaptable capacity plan
11:20 – 11:40
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20 mins
- Will the design cope with your busiest order mix, not just the quoted average throughput?
- Examine how modular upgrades, controls integration and maintenance access influence the decision to extend or replace equipment
- Learn what to test before acceptance, from sustained output and exceptions to recovery after a stoppage
11:40 – 12:00
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20 mins
- How do duty cycles, battery capacity and charging windows affect truck availability across a working shift?
- Understand what site power and charger locations mean for fleet expansion or a change in battery technology
- Consider battery handling, maintenance and safety responsibilities alongside whole-life fleet cost
12:00 – 12:20
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20 mins
- Where can AI improve on existing rules for slotting, batching, labour allocation and exception alerts?
- Understand why data quality and human oversight matter when turning a proposed capability into operational value
- Learn how to run a controlled trial and assess accuracy, service and productivity before expanding deployment
12:20 – 12:40
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20 mins
- Why can improving the warehouse in isolation leave vehicles waiting and departures running late?
- See how warehouse, yard and transport data can coordinate gatehouse arrivals, dock allocation, loading and labour
- Connect the changes to vehicle dwell, dock utilisation, loading accuracy and on-time departures
12:40 – 13:20
13:20 – 14:00
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40 mins
- Should process improvement, storage, systems, safety or automation take priority when capital is limited?
- Hear how operators weigh volume uncertainty, labour needs, financing options and delivery risk when building the case
- How should investment be phased so early benefits inform the next commitment?
14:00 – 14:20
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20 mins
- Is the real constraint floor space, layout, slotting or the way stock is replenished?
- See how simulation can test alternative layouts and processes against peak demand before physical changes begin
- Learn how to phase a redesign around live orders while protecting service and leaving room for future growth
14:20 – 14:40
14:40 – 15:00
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20 mins
- Why do improvement gains fade after a new system or process goes live?
- See how labour, travel, accuracy and congestion data can help teams decide what to change next
- What responsibilities and review routines turn dashboards into sustained improvements rather than more reports?
15:00 – 15:40
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40 mins
- Identify the risks at crossings, loading bays, racking ends and manual-handling points in a mixed-traffic operation
- Explore the roles of segregation, layout, training and proximity warnings, including radio-frequency identification and ultra-wideband technology
- Hear how near-miss reports and operating data can inform safer routes and show when controls need revisiting
15:40 – 16:00
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20 mins
- Where do packing, labelling, consolidation and carrier handovers put the promised departure time at risk?
- See how process, software and equipment changes can relieve the bottleneck for your order mix and available workforce
- Assess the wider result through despatch performance, packing cost, errors and damage claims, not packing speed alone
10:00 – 10:20
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20 mins
- How should inventory and receiving plans change when supplier lead times become less reliable?
- Weigh the trade-offs between stock positioning, supplier coordination, customer service and working capital
- Learn which warning signs and decision triggers help teams respond before shortages or congestion reach the customer
10:20 – 11:00
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40 mins
- What do late cut-offs and faster delivery promises really demand of inventory, labour and fulfilment capacity?
- Debate when store replenishment, wholesale and online orders should share processes and when they need dedicated flows
- Hear how cost-to-serve and service evidence can help operations teams shape customer promises, not simply react to them
11:00 – 11:20
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20 mins
- Why does recorded stock diverge from physical inventory, and where should the investigation start?
- Explore where radio-frequency identification, scanning, computer vision or robotic and drone counting can fit at item, case or pallet level
- Weigh read accuracy, interventions and integration effort against better availability and less time spent on stocktakes
11:20 – 11:40
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20 mins
- Understand how supplier labels, advance shipping notices and booking discipline affect accuracy at goods-in
- See how scanning, checks and exception handling can resolve discrepancies before they enter the warehouse
- Track the effect on time to stock availability, receiving errors, rework and downstream picking problems
11:40 – 12:00
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20 mins
- What helps a new starter become confident and productive sooner, without sacrificing accuracy or safety?
- Explore how visual and multilingual instructions, supervisor support and cross-training can improve consistency across shifts
- Consider how skills, shift design and progression affect retention, and which measures show whether changes are helping
12:00 – 12:40
12:40 – 13:20
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40 mins
- Who is accountable when warehouse, order, yard and transport systems do not work together?
- Debate how to agree data ownership, interfaces, exception handling and support across legacy and new applications
- Hear what end-to-end testing and recovery planning reveal before an integration problem affects customer orders
13:20 – 13:40
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20 mins
- Map the dependencies in warehouse software, wireless networks, automation and third-party access that could interrupt the operation
- Explore how safe fallback processes, backups and clear communication support continuity during a cyber incident or system outage
- Learn how to test restoration priorities, reconcile stock and order data, and rehearse recovery before it becomes urgent
13:40 – 14:00
14:00 – 14:20
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20 mins
- Why do customer-specific service promises, inventory rules and billing requirements make shared operations harder to manage?
- See how configurable workflows, shared resources and repeatable onboarding can accommodate different contracts and fluctuating volumes
- Assess service, profitability and the effort of change by customer before adding further complexity
14:20 – 14:40
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20 mins
- Discover where refurbished or remanufactured equipment can meet the workload, lease length and operating needs of a site
- Learn what to check about provenance, condition, inspection, compatibility and warranty before comparing the purchase price
- Weigh maintenance, energy use, remaining life and disposal against new equipment to assess whole-life cost and environmental impact
14:40 – 15:00
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20 mins
- How can date checks, first-expiry-first-out picking and temperature-sensitive workflows protect availability while reducing expiry waste?
- See how batch records and movement data help teams isolate affected stock and rehearse a recall
- Consider the balance between throughput, picking accuracy, shelf life, traceability and customer requirements
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