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Cancelled - Ecommerce warehouse excellence through automation – Tour of THG facilities (Manchester)
Start Date:11 Oct 2022
End Date:11 Oct 2022
Event Code:WIL0326
Description:


When: 11 October 2022 10:30 - 13:30
Where: THG Studios -  ICON Plot 1 Offices, 9 Sunbank Lane, Altrincham, WA15 0AF
Speaker: TBC

Tour inside the logistics operations that underpins the THG Ingenuity end-to-end ecommerce platform.

We’ll explore two warehouses within walking distance of each other. 


The highly automated ‘Autostore’ warehouse where robotic picking is dominant with over 250 robots in motion simultaneously. 
The customisation warehouse “Print on Demand” where THG creates customised/ personalised products for leading brands through various disciplines of applied arts. 

Arrival and refreshments from 10.30am for an 11am start. During the course of the morning, we’ll tour the facilities and have the opportunity to meet with leaders and operations experts from THG. Refreshments will be served during a brief presentation from THG with time for networking. Café on site for additional requirements. CILT will contact you 3 weeks prior to the event to ask for any diet requirements.

Please wear sensible attire. Steel cap boots and High Vis vests will be provided for the warehouse tour.  CILT will contact your 3 weeks prior to the event to ask for size regarding steel cap boots. BYO socks (!) and your own steel caps if you prefer.

About THG Ingenuity: 

 
THG Ingenuity powers the ecommerce growth of many of the world's leading brands, achieved through 17 years of continuous investment in proprietary Technology, Operations, Brand and Data.

Developed initially as a solution to restrictive and disproportionately expensive third-party ecommerce solution providers, THG Ingenuity has now positioned itself as the partner of choice for brands looking to grow globally, at pace, eradicating complexity and a need for multi-partner relations. As an end-to-end solution it allows brand owners to focus more exclusively on their market strategy knowing that THG has the integrated capability to deliver with resilience and speed.
https://www.thg.com/ingenuity/

The venue has requested for attendees email addresses, by booking onto the event you are giving your consent for your email to be provided to the venue. If you do not wish for your email to be shared with the venue please make us aware by emailing regions@ciltuk.org.uk done prior to booking.

Booking for Members - FREE
Click 'Book now' online to book, if you have any difficulties email us at regions@ciltuk.org.uk quoting event code: WIL0326

Booking for Non-Members - £10.00 inc. VAT
Email regions@ciltuk.org.uk with a completed booking form

Note: If you are not a current Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, please be aware our membership team may be in touch with you using your email address provided regards membership opportunities. If you do not wish to be contacted please email and let us know at regions@ciltuk.org.uk

 


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