May 28-30
New Orleans, LA

Building on the overwhelming success of Utilities Field Service 2007, we’re pleased to announce that preparations are well underway for the 4th annual event.  With a speaking faculty of thought leaders and industry innovators Utilities Field Service 2008 is continuing to deliver the most valuable and practical sessions on all things field service oriented.

Hear from your peers across all utilities and learn from their real-life experiences!

• Gain insight on how to integrate mobile management systems onto one platform to better serve internal departments and improve field technician’s capabilities now
• Attain in-depth decision making criteria by understanding how you can add functionality to your ERP systems
• Benchmark against the nations leading utilities in emergency response to optimize resources and safety for your field service operations
• Discover how alternative energy options affect your field service operations. You can go elsewhere to learn about alternative energy, but this is the only event focused on the effect on field service!

For information on speaking, sponsorship and marketing opportunities please send an email to utilitiesfs@wbresearch.com.

July 14-16, 2008
JW Marriott Hotel Buckhead Atlanta
Atlanta, GA

The ProcureCon SRM Summit is being held July 14-16, 2008 in Atlanta, and is designed to meet all procurement executives’ current challenges in relation to strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.

Over the years attendees have found ProcureCon conferences valuable in three main areas:

• It gives you the opportunity to benchmark what other procurement professionals and suppliers are doing to drive improvement in their own organizations. With this information you can challenge your organization
• You can take back specific strategies and best practices to apply in your own business
• ProcureCon SRM is the best platform to build a procurement network across industries

For exhibition or sponsorship opportunities contact Jim Cohen at jcohen@wbresearch.com or call 212-885-2704

For Speaking Opportunities contact Jonathan Massoud at 646-502-3255 or jmassoud@wbresearch.com

September 9-12, 2008
Hyatt Regency Atlanta

Now more than ever service professionals are feeling the pressure to deliver on customer service, aftermarket support and lifecycle management of their products as organizations, suppliers and customers are looking to extend the value of their purchases. As a result service organizations have been adopting numerous technologies and business process strategies to ensure optimal delivery and performance.

In light of this economic deadlock field service executives need to ensure they remain ahead of the curve on the latest issues affecting their service delivery.

For inquiries regarding speaking opportunities, contact Jonathan Massoud 646-502-3255 or jmassoud@wbresearch.com 

To secure premium exhibition and sponsorship opportunities, contact Jim Cohen at 212-885-2704 or JimCohen@wbresearch.com

For inquiries regarding marketing partnerships contact  Nicole Maisner at 646-200-7534 or Nicole.Maisner@wbresearch.com 

For general inquiries contact FieldServiceEast@wbresearch.com

September 15-18, 2008
Lowes Philadelphia Hotel, PA
www.LogiPharma.com

LogiPharma is the premier pharmaceutical supply chain and logistics event in North America covering a comprehensive range of supply chain topics including (but not limited to): supply chain optimization, transportation management, inventory management, security management, cold chain management, supplier-partner relationship management, product launch management, packaging technology, business continuity management and pedigree compliance.

LogiPharma also aims to bring together all the members of the pharmaceutical supply chain from manufacturing companies to wholesalers and distributors to boards of pharmacies, government institutions, hospitals (doctors/pharmacists), and drug chain pharmacists.

Meet over 200 supply chain directors and distribution specialists who attend LogiPharma year on year. If you are looking at improving your day-to-day supply chain operations and are concerned about how this impacts your profitability and more importantly your customers and patients, then this is the event you and team cannot miss!

September 22-25
JW Marriott Buckhead, Atlanta, GA
www.logichem2008.com

LogiChem USA continues to be the largest learning platform for senior supply chain and logistics executives in the chemical industry.

Increasing competition, rising transport costs, increasing legislative activity and new opportunities with the enlargement of global trade are all playing their part in changing the chemical landscape. The response of supply chain and logistics professionals as always is crucial. LogiChem’s focused content seeks to address these challenges and map out a path for the future.

Differentiation, value creation and improved customer service are essential in maintaining your market position in the North American chemical industry. Attend LogiChem and discover how. Email Logichem@wbresearch.com for further details.

Speaking Opportunities
Tiffany Lauren Qua
1 646 502 3268 
tiffany.qua@wbresearch.com

Marketing Opportunities
Sandro Pardo
1 646 200 7832
sandro.pardo@wbresearch.com

October 15-17, 2008
Loews, Nashville, TN
www.interlogmedical.com

The Medical Equipment Aftermarket Service Event

Developing customer centric, profit generating service and support is no easy task. At Interlog Medical 2008 you will find out from your competitors about the strategies that are working for them, the internal and external factors that challenge them – and you’ll walk away with a clear path for your own success. Take home tried and tested strategies to increase productivity, reduce costs and ensure service differentiation at the only event dedicated entirely to the service needs of the medical equipment industry!

Imagine meeting with more than 200 service and support leaders from your competitors in the medical device industry. Service professionals from every division can benefit from this information packed conference. Don’t miss out on the 30+ case studies that your competitors and peers will walk away with.

November 10 – 13, 2008,
JW Marriott Las Vegas,
Las Vegas, Nevada

Building ProcureCon’s overwhelming success in the strategic sourcing arena, this year’s event hosts even more Fortune 1,000 companies sharing best practices and lessons learned. This year you'll experience even more executive networking sessions, expanded discussion formats and up-to-the-minute information—all designed to empower you to catapult your organization to the top.

ProcureCon is the only forum that brings together so many CPOs and heads of direct and indirect procurement for intensive networking, learning, and strategizing.   Acquire the tools you need to transform your organization into a procurement leader.  Register for ProcureCon 2008 today!

For speaking or program development opportunities
Contact Carina Kuhl at carina.kuhl@wbresearch.com or 212-885-2663

For marketing opportunities
Contact Adele Chase at 212-885-2707 or adele.chase@wbresearch.com

For sponsorship and exhibition opportunities
Contact Jim Cohen at 212-885-2704 or jcohen@wbresearch.com

November 2008,
Atlanta, GA
www.FSLongCycle.com

Attend Field Service Long Cycle and you will…

• Establish a service mindset and shift from a functional to a strategic view of the service supply chain to become a truly customer-centric organization
• Learn to optimize your field force through a fully-integrated GPS system
• Develop a clearly defined starting point to centralize service data from multiple sources
• Keep your customers content and loyal by delivering the right service levels at the right time
• Overcome the challenges in managing your PBL contracting strategies with your third party suppliers

• To secure premium exhibition and sponsorship opportunities, contact Nicola Edey via phone, 212-885-2668, or via email: nicola.edey@wbresearch.com

Speaking Opportunities
Jonathan Massoud
Phone: 1-646-502-3255
jmassoud@wbresearch.com

Marketing Opportunities
Katie Oates
Phone: 212-885-2678
koates@wbresearch.com

 

December 1-4, 2008
Marriott Crystal Gateway
Arlington, VA

Attend the most anticipated DoD logistics event of the year! Now in its 7th year, Defense Logistics offers a cross-service perspective by senior logisticians that will help us improve force effectiveness. And with our resources spread so thin, there has never been a more critical time…Early bird discounts are available for military, government agencies and qualified manufacturers. Call 1-888-482-6012 today..

January 26-29, 2009
Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort, Golf Club and Spa
Marco Island, FL
www.interlogwinter.com

This aftermarket product support and service parts logistics event is designed to ensure you optimize the effectiveness of your supply chain. Topics include: Inventory optimization, Lean initiatives, customer support initiatives, product lifecycle management and global supply chain management. Each year, 300 aftermarket executives gather for the latest on these and other topics critical to their success. Make plans to join now. If you’re interested in taking a leadership role, contact Ariel Borkowsky at aborkowsky@wbresearch.com or 212-885-2796

March 2009
Las Vegas, NV

Welcome to LOGICON – The Premier Logistics and Supply Chain Management Conference. LOGICON is designed specifically to help you benefit from the experience and lessons learned across a significant range of leading manufacturers and retailers. At LOGICON, you’ll learn what has and what has not worked for other companies in your industry, and it’s a great place to catch up with your colleagues!

To submit a topic, email us at logicon@wbresearch.com.

"LOGICON provides a great mix of speakers and good content"
Chris Moye, Vice President, Strategic Planning & Global Services, Campbell Soup Co.

April 27-30, 2009
JW Marriott Desert Springs
Palm Springs, CA

Whether you’ve been ahead of the curve for years or are just beginning to leverage your organization’s service and support capabilities to boost your business, you can’t afford to miss Field Service 2009. Visit www.fieldservice2009.com  or email fieldservice@wbresearch.com for more information.