Textiles Workshop

"Future developments in textile logistics"

What does the future of logistics in the textile industry look like? A changed behavious in demand and new technology strongly influence response times and logistics sequences.

• Changes to the relationship of pre-order and re-order; possible effects on existing warehouse structures, B2C development in textiles in North America
  Presentation by Bruce Strahan, President, The Progress Group, LLC, USA
• Usage of RFID in textiles logistics; Demands and reality - theory and practice
  Discussion using case studies
• Logistics processing of B2C business of an online shop for luxury labels in the UK
  Presentation by Mike Wilson, Managing Director, Logistics Simulation LTD, GB

Apart from looking at future trends in textiles logistics, the workshop on 10th June 2010 for management personnel - especially logistics managers from the branch - served as a platform to collectively discuss and elaborate topics by the participants.

Downloads

Tom Vieweger, RF-iT Solutions - "RFID in der Bekleidungslogistik - Eine Zukunftstechnologie ist in der Gegenwart angekommen"  0.8 Mb

Mike Wilson, Logistics Simulation Ltd. -"Automation for Luxury Fashion E-Commerce"   1.3 Mb

Bruce Strahan, The Progress Group - "A Discussion of US e-commerce (B2C)"  0.5 Mb