18-20 April, Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing
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PROGRAMME
Theme: The rise of the 3PL: changing the model of logistics management in China including sessions on finished vehicle logistics organised in partnership with the CFLP
Also from
a free 90-min workshop about automotive logistics on 10 June 2010 for attendees to the Transport Logistics China exhibition, Shanghai
Pre-conference cocktail reception and registration
Registration
Session 1: State of the Industry
China is now the largest car market in the world - what does this mean for logistics and the supply chain?
Coffee
Session 2: Improving capacity shortfalls
What is being done to improve capacity issues and what are OEMs doing to counter any breaks in the supply chain?
Lunch
Session 3: Globalisation and China
What global issues are starting to affect China and vice versa? How are Chinese OEMs breaking into the global marketplace and how does this affect their logistics practises?
Session 4: Improving the infrastructure to aid a streamlined logistics programme
What infrastructure improvements are needed? Is rail starting to deliver on its promises?
Gala dinner
Finished Vehicle Logistics Stream Hosted by
Session 5a:Service parts logistics
What are the issues involved in service parts logistics in China?
Session 5b: Exporting Chinese cars to the rest of the world
What are the obstacles in exporting local cars to the rest of the world? A look at capacity issues and infrastructure development
Supported by
Session 6a: Packaging for tomorrow, today
Session 6b: Vehicle Logistics within China
An examination of imported cars from the ports to the dealers, and the distribution of locally manufactured vehicles
Roundtables
A chance to discuss the most pertinent issues in smaller focus groups.
(The Finished Vehicle Logistics stream, hosted by CFLP, continues with dedicated groups on the subject within this session).
ASK THE CARMAKER
A chance to pose questions to the decision-makers