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'The new borders Logistics', title of the 2nd ' Supply Chain Outsourcing Forum

20/04/2009

April 20, 2009

The international exhibition logistics and maintenance (Sil), which will be held from 2 to 5 June 2009 in the fairground of Gran Via-Fira de Barcelona, will host the 2nd 'Supply Chain Outsourcing Forum', where the protagonists are the logistics operators. This event, sponsored by DHL Supply Chain and organized by Idom consultancy, will be held on Thursday 4 June in the morning and will bring together leading professionals in the sector.

Will bring in this second edition, under the title of "the new frontiers of logistics", it together to directors of operations and logistics from different sectors who want to improve their operation already externalized outcomes, which are evaluating different options of subcontracting in transport, warehousing, planning, etc., who want to make contacts with other users and logistics providers to compare experiences or who seek innovative solutions to improve the management of its Supply Chain.

Among the objectives of the 2nd Supply Chain Outsourcing Forum highlights show what value-added services can provide a logistics operator, how to acquire technology through outsourcing or integrate effective processes and work teams. At the same time, will also display key aspects in outsourcing business of consumer goods, technology and industry, how to manage the levels of service with an operator and ensure continuous improvement after outsourcing.