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February 13 - 15, 2012
Hyatt Regency - Atlanta
April 16 - 19, 2012
JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & SPA
April 23 - 25, 2012
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April 24 - 26, 2012
The Tower Guoman - London
June 11 - 13, 2012
Omni Mandalay Hotel at Las Colinas - Dallas
June 11 - 13, 2012
Green Valley Ranch Resort - Las Vegas
July 16 - 18, 2012
Washington Plaza Hotel - Washington
October 1 - 3, 2012
The Westin Stonebriar - Frisco
October 1 - 3, 2012
Hyatt Regency - Atlanta
October 10 - 12, 2012
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November 7, 2012
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December 3 - 5, 2012
Marriott Crystal Gateway - Arlington
Designed to meet all your current concerns and challenges in relation to material management & services procurement. Key topics include the advancing your strategic procurement organization, business alignment, internal customer collaboration and engagement, advanced SRM and performance management, spend analysis and core versus non-core considerations.What sets this CPO event apart? The key is the intimate setting and the level of networking that goes on at ProcureCon for Corporate Sourcing. It’s a great opportunity to benchmark against other procurement organizations, challenging you to do better than the best going forward. ProcureCon’s CPO event agenda goes far beyond the traditional lecture format. You can take part in discussion groups, closed door and match-making sessions (where we pair you with fellow attendees you request to meet) to ensure you take home specific findings you can apply in your own business. .
The emergence of innovation within the service industry has been creeping ever closer as the risks in development and investment are minimizing with improved economic forecasts and stability. Field Service 2012 provides key insights on developing an ambidextrous service organization that excels in both quality and operational excellence and hence opening the doors for innovation.Field Service 2012 highlights the latest strategies in core service functions including mobility, workforce management, technical support and knowledge management and provides new insight on innovative developments in e-Service, CRM, Data management, developing service leadership and effective mobile resources management.
Now in its 6th year, ProcureCon Indirect is Europe's only dedicated indirect procurement conference for indirect procurement leaders from every industry vertical. Each year, over 200 indirect procurement leaders gather at this leading indirect procurement conference to discuss the latest challenges facing the indirect procurement function and share advanced indirect procurement strategies to position indirect procurement as a business partner in value. You'll hear from our speaker panel of 30+ proven indirect procurement leaders on a range of indirect procurement topics, giving you with new ideas, indirect procurement strategies and - even more crucially – an in-depth understanding of the skills to develop those ideas into achievable solutions to your indirect sourcing challenges. All presentations will be case study led and all speakers will share 3 practical tools and 3 techniques to take away and implement after the indirect procurement conference. Book your place at ProcureCon Indirect 2012 today!
Built from months of in-depth research with senior military figures currently driving the biggest logistics operations in the world, this year’s programme for the annual International Defence Logistics and Support conference is designed with the end user in mind. How can we help the end user to receive the equipment and capability he or she requires on time and within budget? From over 40 insightful briefings offered by senior military logisticians through subject matter experts on key topics including performance based logistics, multinational logistics, sustainment, interoperable forces, availability and deployability you will gain new, valuable information and contacts that will assist you in the organization of a highly innovative and efficient defence supply chain. With a fresh approach to a crucial topic area that impacts not only the lives of those serving their countries on the front line but also our collective security, International Defence Logistics and Support 2012 is one of the single most important forums in the defence calendar year and an event not to be missed.
The 4th annual ProcureCon CPO Roundtables will bring together leading UK heads of procurement for detailed discussion and first-hand accounts of how to tackle the critical issues impacting your strategy. By invitation only, this exclusive event will focus on the key strategic areas of the procurement function: commodities risk management, bottom-line improvement and delivering growth and innovation. Also up for high-level discussion will be such topics as commodities risk management, supply chain finance, lean manufacturing, low cost country sourcing and sustainable procurement. This is a unique opportunity to take time out, brainstorm and think strategically with other procurement leaders to answer the one question you all share across industries: how to ensure business value and growth through procurement in shifting environments?
Interlog is the lead North American conference dedicated to service parts logistics and aftermarket service. Now in its 14th year, the program draws together senior industry
logisticians from global manufacturers of products that require aftermarket service and service parts, including: hi-tech, telecommunications, aerospace, medical devices,
automotives, computers/networking, office equipment, and other industries for whom spare parts service/aftermarket support is a business-critical organization.
“Interlog Summer provides a great venue for manufacturers and service providers to either re establish connections and/or to entirely develop new contacts for new business
opportunities and/or obtain ideas on how you can improve your services business."
- Paul Tran, Senior Director Sales and Marketing, Comtek Computer Systems (Interlog Attendee)
Are you interested in speaking at the conference? Contact the program producer, Ian McRae – 212.885.2734; Ian.McRae@wbresearch.com
Do you have solutions for better aftermarket service management? Why not showcase your product or service at the event? Dan Lusardi, our Sponsorship Manager, would be happy to
discuss the different options available for you to boost your marketing goals through our conference. He can be reached by email – Daniel.Lusardi@wbresearch.com – or by phone
– 646.200.7454.
ProcureCon West for Corporate Procurement 2011Value Addition Beyond Subtraction - Moving The Procurement Function Forward ProcureCon for Corporate Sourcing, being held July 25-27, 2011 in Las Vegas, is designed to meet all your current concerns and challenges in relation to material management & services procurement. Key topics include the advancing your strategic procurement organization, business alignment, internal customer collaboration and engagement, advanced SRM and performance management, spend analysis and core versus non-core considerations. What sets this CPO event apart? The key is the intimate setting and the level of networking that goes on at ProcureCon West for Corporate Procurement. It’s a great opportunity to benchmark against other procurement organizations, challenging you to do better than the best going forward. ProcureCon’s CPO event agenda goes far beyond the traditional lecture format. You can take part in discussion groups, closed door and match-making sessions (where we pair you with fellow attendees you request to meet) to ensure you take home specific findings you can apply in your own business.
This year’s PBLCS conference is aimed at revitalizing the “PBL” concept. The military is facing budget cuts anywhere from $450B – almost $1T meaning the time has come to choose between a contracting method that forces private industry to perform within a set of predetermined metrics with rewards built in, or based on transactions a set pricing regardless of performance. This event will feature workshops that will educate and broaden program staff and answer the riddle, if not “PBL”, then what?
Every penny counts. Every function needs to contribute straight to the bottom line. Every returns manager has the CFO’s shadow looming over their desk. Find answers to your most pressing returns challenges at the Consumer Returns conference.Consumer Returns is the only conference exclusively for returns management and returns prevention in the consumer electronics, home appliances and telecommunications industry.The 3-day conference is attended annually by over 200 senior level executives to openly discuss issues and challenges. Here’s the reason why Target felt it was a MUST to send 3 of it’s executives to the conference:"…Target is attending to discuss with retailers and vendors how the industry is minimizing returns, making the experience easier for guests as well as recouping value on unsaleables. We continue to hear that this is the conference to attend regarding returns. Given the attendees and format, as opposed to other conferences, we anticipate solution-based discussions, less theory. Spend three days immersed in a Returns Management and Prevention 'brain trust'."- Sam Jackson, Program Manager, Reverse Logistics, Target CorporationFor speaking opportunities, please contact Jonathan Massoud at 646.200.7536 or email him at Jonathan.Massoud@wbresearch.com. For sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities, please contact Carly Smiga at Scott Rossen at 646.200.7526 or email him at Scott.Rosse@wbresearch.com.
ProcureCon is designed to meet all your current concerns and challenges in relation to material management & services procurement. Key topics at this procurement conference include the re-emergence of demand, globalization, procurement spend analysis, SRM (supplier collaboration, value & co-innovation), commodity volatility, cost containment and procurement talent development. 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 today!
The leading service and support program on the West Coast has now blossomed into a bi-annual event. At Field Service Interactive, service and support executives will have the opportunity to benchmark against best-in-class examples and results provided by leading manufacturers across a number of industries while planning for 2012 initiatives. Over 35 speakers will be ready to share their insight and successes.Tactical insight will be provided in the areas of:Transformational service operationsChange ManagementKnowledge ManagementMobility and Mobile Resources ManagementCRMData ManagementRevamped Service Offeringse-ServiceSocial MediaTraining and Career DevelopmentAnd much more!
Now in its 14th year, ProcureCon is the longest-running pan European, cross sector procurement conference for heads of procurement and strategic sourcing professionals. Created by CPOs for CPOs, ProcureCon 2012 will help you deliver cost savings, improve working capital, and preserve supplier viability to gain a competitive edge and achieve top-line growth through procurement innovation and transformation.
Running since 2001, The Defense Logistics conference has become a set date on the calendars of 650+ logisticians and has proven to be an influential forum of great logistics minds in the U.S. There has never been a more urgent time for you to join your fellow logisticians across the services, agencies and in the private sector to ensure that our logistics capabilities are the best they can be. As a nation at war, we must continue to be efficient in logistics to maintain the effectiveness of our Force – to provide the right materials at the right time and in the right place.Early bird discounts are available for military, government agencies and qualified manufacturers.