From sustainability to technologies: Körber Supply Chain discusses the future of intralogistics at Logistics & Automation Porto

The biggest industry exhibition in Portugal opens its doors on the 19th and 20th of April, at Exponor, and presents a wide program of debates and conferences focused on the growth of the sector. Körber Supply Chain will analyze the advantages of automation and its contribution to the company’s competitiveness, discussing with key stakeholders the future of intralogistics. In addition, one of the biggest adversities facing the industry today is energy transformation, including rising costs, but above all sustainability issues, this is one of the central issues of this 7th edition of Logistics & Automation Porto.

At booth E11, Körber will bring the most advanced innovations and products for the optimization of warehouses. “This event allows us to showcase the best innovative automation technologies and reinforce the company strategy in the Iberian market, especially in Portugal, where we are market leaders.”, explains Vítor Alves, Sales Manager of Körber Supply Chain Portugal.

In discussion

In a wide program of conferences at the trade show, Körber reinforces its presence with the best Automation experts. Adriano Ferreira - Sales Revampings Group Leader at Körber Supply Chain will address (April 20 -12h20 PM) different forms of automation, tailor-made solutions for each company, scalability and costs, as well as the most common implementation difficulties.

At the Conference Center (19/04 4:40 PM) Paola Elizalde - Head of Solution Design and Product Sales at Körber Supply Chain – will present JYSK’s success story, reviewing the growth and optimization of its operations in Europe through fully automated distribution centers. “Selecting the right type of warehouse automation for your operations is the key of your competitive advantage”. Highlights Paola Elizalde.

Reinforcing sustainability trends, at the Round Table “Logistics: challenges from the first to the last mile” (April 20 – 3:30 PM) João Ferreira - Sales Manager Spain at Körber Supply Chain - will discuss with key stakeholders how companies are reacting, acting and adapting to the need to increase their technology development, while facing sustainability challenges.

“There is an increasing focus on protecting the environment and finding solutions to it. We want a greener and more sustainable planet. We seek to respond to these concerns, working for a more sustainable future”, says João Ferreira.

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About Körber Supply Chain

Supply chains are growing more complex by the day. Körber uniquely provides a broad range of proven, end-to-end supply chain solutions fitting any business size, strategy or appetite for growth. Capable of delivering automation and materials handling, software, voice and robotics – plus the expertise to tie it all together. We are a global partner not just for today, but also as the needs of supply chains continue to evolve. Conquer supply chain complexity – with Körber. The Business Area Supply Chain is part of the global technology group Körber. Find out more on www.koerber-supplychain.com 

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Erica Vilarinho

Field Marketing Manager

Körber Supply Chain

erica.vilarinho@koerber.com

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