ALICE 2009 (1 and 2 Oct 2009)
Description
The A.L.I.C.E. 2009 conference will take place at Amsterdam RAI on 1 and 2 October 2009. This international conference on defence logistics is organised by Europoint Conferences & Exhibitions, in cooperation with Brigadier General Jan Broeks, TNO, the NIDV and Capgemini and can be attended by Kivi Niria members at a 15% discount!
The theme of the conference is:
A.L.I.C.E. 2009, the logistic burden of complex defence operations.
Globalisation, international partnerships, innovations in technology and a more critical society require a new strategy in complex (defence) logistics. The all-encompassing logistics process, from deployment to sustainment and redeployment, experiences challenges in supply chain management, system logistics and personnel logistics taking into account maintenance, training, acquisition and supplies.
International conference & trade show.
The international conference A.L.I.C.E. 2009 - the logistic burden of complex defence operations - offers you a two-day knowledge and networking platform where you will interact with international experts from NATO countries from ministries of defence, supply industry, I(C)T, consultancy, research and science.
During interactive seminars, logistics experts will elaborate on themes such as:
Defence logistics 2020
I(C)T: autonomous chain control
Embedded logistics
MRO - maintenance, repair & overhaul
Performance-based logistics
Redeployment
The trade show will offer companies present the opportunity to bring their products or services to the attention of the conference participants.
The trade show offers the companies present the opportunity to bring their products or services to the attention of the conference participants.
The advisory committee for the conference is formed by:
- Mr. Prof. Dr. Walther Ploos van Amstel, senior advisor TNO.
- Mr. Gerben Klein Baltink, director TNO Defence and Security
- Brigadier General Jan Broeks, Commander Operational
Land Support Command, Ministry of Defence
- Mr. Rob Boomsma sr., vice president Capgemini
- Drs. Cent van Vliet, director NIDV
The A.L.I.C.E. 2009 conference will last for 2 days and will have an interactive programme.
Day 1:
09:30 - 10:00 Welcome and registration
10:00 - 12:30 Opening: Defence logistics 2020
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:30 Choice of sessions:
- IT- autonomous chain control
- MRO - Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul.
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 - 18:00 Choice of sessions:
- Redeployment
- Performance based logistics
18:00 - 22:00 Networking reception and dinner
Day 2:
08:30 - 09:00 Reception
09:00 - 11:00 Embedded Logistics - best practices
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 - 12:30 Closing: New role for industry
12:30 - 13:30 Networking lunch
Location
Congress centre of Amsterdam RAI
Europaplein 22, 1078 GZ Amsterdam
Organiser
Defence and Security
Europoint BV
Name and contact details for information
The conference is organised by: Europoint BV Ms Martine Vernooij P.O. Box 822 3700 AV Zeist T. +31 30 6981 800 F. +31 30 6917 394
Up-to-date overview of speakers
Direct from the conference organisation (see above). Any questions to KIVI NIRIA about this conference can be sent to Jan Wind, secretary of the Defence and Security Department. Email: dv@kiviniria.nl