See our Educational Breakout Sessions
We’re excited to host a series of Educational Breakout Sessions at this years event.
Select Transporeon under Session Topic to sign up for all of our informative sessions.
Monday, September 25
10:45 – 11:30 | Zeno #4610 (Level 4)
Shift from Procurement to Partnerships
Discover how a platform reshapes the way the industry procures/sells freight. 3 experts walk you through 3 solutions on the Transportation Management Platform.
- Understand the Shift: Learn the benefits and challenges of moving from procurement to partnerships in freight industry.
- Explore Tech Solutions: Discover three advanced tools on our Transportation Management Platform.
- Impact Assessment: Grasp the practical impact of these tools on industry partnerships and operations.
SPEAKERS:
Eric Johnson – Director - Sales, North America, Transporeon
Patrick Pretorius – Director Business Development, North America, Transporeon
Kelly Williams – Senior Manager of Data Science, Trimble
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Monday, September 25
11:45 – 12:30 | Marcello #4402 (Level 4)
Four Big Shifts That are Reshaping the Way We Move Freight
Evolution is characterized by the ability to adapt to changing environments and seize new opportunities. Companies that are quick to adapt, will gain a competitive advantage and flourish, while others stuck in the status quo, will fade away.
- Understanding how to quickly adapt to the dynamic nature of the transportation industry.
- Keeping abreast of major industry trends to enhance business operations.
- Leveraging understanding of industry shifts to inform strategic decision-making.
SPEAKER:
Jonah McIntire – Chief Network Officer, Transporeon
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Monday, September 25
11:45 – 12:30 | Zeno #4610 (Level 4)
Transportation Management Platform – Solving problems in an ‘in-between industry’
Transportation by nature is a collaborative effort, where true efficiency happens with interoperability in between enterprises rather than within a single organization. To move freight in the most efficient and sustainable way, we as an industry need to work together, harnessing the power of real-time visibility and insights to aid effective decision-making. Only a platform can deliver access to the diversity of applications needed to execute transports in today's complex environment.
- Recognizing the need for collaboration and interoperability in effective transport management.
- Utilizing a platform approach to gain access to diverse applications for improved decision-making.
- Applying real-time visibility and insights in transport management.
SPEAKER:
Jonathan Raemdonck – Head of Product Marketing, Transporeon
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Tuesday, September 26
10:15 -11:00 | Zeno #4610 (Level 4)
Discover How AI Can Automate Your Procurement and Quotation Process
The perfect example of how to smarten your procurement and quotation process using AI and behavioral science.
- Understand how AI can automate and enhance your procurement process.
- Understand how AI can automate and enhance your quotation process.
- Learn to apply AI and behavioral science for more efficient and intelligent procurement and quotation workflows.
SPEAKER:
Eric Johnson – Director - Sales, North America, Transporeon
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Tuesday, September 26
12:15 - 1:00 | Zeno #4610 (Level 4)
Sustainability at the Forefront: Navigating the Path to a Greener Future
One of the most urgent concerns in our industry is how to achieve sustainable and environmentally friendly practices. Explore the latest trends and innovations in sustainable transportation, hear best-practices in creating a greener future for the transportation industry and discuss strategies for making sustainable activities a top priority in carrier operations.
- Understanding the importance and application of sustainable practices in the transportation industry.
- Learning about the latest trends and innovations in sustainable transportation.
- Implementing strategies to prioritize sustainable activities in carrier operations.
SPEAKER:
Nick Ghia – Executive Director, Shipper Management, Transporeon
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Tuesday, September 26
4:15 - 5:00 | Zeno #4610 (Level 4)
Transport Market Updates: Insights and Strategies for Navigating Dynamics
Stay ahead of the curve with the latest updates on the transport market across different modes. Discover how our transport execution and visibility capabilities are making a difference in the ever-changing market dynamics.
- Staying updated with market trends for successful navigation of the dynamic transport market.
- Applying transport execution and visibility capabilities in dealing with market dynamics.
- Utilizing understanding of market trends to guide strategic decisions in transport operations.
SPEAKER:
Nick Ghia – Executive Director, Shipper Management, Transporeon
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Wednesday, September 27
8:30 - 9:15 | Zeno #4610 (Level 4)
Tracking Transports Across the Globe
International players shipping freight across multiple modes need visibility more than ever to coordinate departures, arrivals, appropriate lanes, the right resources and different suppliers. This session explores how, when and where you can derive value from using a multi-modal visibility solution in real-time to inform your decision-making process.
Learning Objectives:
- Using multi-modal visibility solutions for effective international freight shipping.
- Applying real-time visibility to inform decision-making processes in transport operations.
- Coordinating departures, arrivals, lanes, resources, and suppliers in global freight operations.
SPEAKER:
Patrick Pretorius – Director Business Development, North America, Transporeon
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Wednesday, September 27
10:30 - 11:15 | Zeno #4610 (Level 4)
Taking Control of the Yard – Waiting Times and Booking Slots
At the inflection point between the road and the warehouse, the yard can make or break profitability. Getting on top of those slots, managing entry & exit, reducing waiting times and aligning expectations between players is crucial for efficiency.
- Managing the yard efficiently to impact profitability positively.
- Reducing waiting times and effectively managing entry & exit slots for improved efficiency.
- Aligning expectations between players to streamline yard operations.
SPEAKER:
Ed Moran – Managing Director, Americas, Transporeon
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