When: 14 May 2024, 17:45 (to start) - 18:00 - 20:00 approxWhere: Nautilus House, Shoreham Port, Nautilus House, 90-100 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4ED Speaker: Tom Rawlins, General Manager, Operations, Shoreham PortIn 1760, the Commissioners of Shoreham Harbour met for the first time in an endeavour to make a new cut to the sea to beat the problem of shingle accumulation. This marked the official founding of the Port and in 2010 the Port celebrated its 250th Anniversary, although it existed as an entry to England since Roman times.Today, Shoreham is a thriving commercial port on the South Coast of England, with a mission is to provide a first-class service to its customers and to continue to develop the excellent infrastructure and facilities to meet customers’ requirements, in a commercially economic and efficient way. Tom Rawlings will give us the background to Shoreham Port and we will then go on a boat trip (sponsored by MCL Transport Consultants Ltd) around the East Arm where the businesses lining the banks of the East Canal will be pointed out.Booking for Members-FREETo book scroll to the bottom of this page, tick the T & C's box and click Book on event, if you have any difficulties email us at regions@ciltuk.org.uk quoting event code: SER0364 with your Full name, title and company and we will book your place for you.Booking for Non Members - £5.00 inc. VATTo book scroll to the bottom of this page, tick the T & C's box and click Book on event, if you have any difficulties email us at regions@ciltuk.org.uk quoting event code: SER0364 with your Full name, title and company and we will book your place for you.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.ukCompetencies:
When: 15 May 2024, 09:00 - 16:15Where: Holiday Inn - Rugby NN6 7XR (Junction 18 - M1)Speakers:
• Dr Erica Ballantyne, University of Sheffield• Professor Richard Wills (University of Southampton)• Professor Andrew Cruden (University of Southampton)• Professor David Stone (University of Sheffield)• Dr Nick Head, Head of Sustainability, XPO• Dr Iain Mosely, Director of Power Electronics, Nyobolt
Please join us for an exciting event about the development of a renewable-powered EV charging station with off-vehicle hybridised energy storage, addressing the trilemma of EV infrastructure growth, renewable generation, and grid constraints.This event is an opportunity to learn about the FEVER project and share your views about fleet transport electrification with the research team. The day will include expert speakers from the FEVER research team and interactive workshop activities, and industry networking opportunities throughout. This event will be of particular interest to those working in the road freight transport sector, operators of commercial vehicle fleets (HGV and LCV), fleet and transport managers, and those with an interest in learning about the challenges associated with EV fleet charging and ways to overcome them. Anticipated agenda:
This event will be particularly relevant to those with a commercial fleet of vehicles who are considering or have recently electrified their fleet. Please note the delegate will be vetted prior to the event.Booking for Members & Non-members -FREETo book click here.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 forums@ciltuk.org.uk
Competency sets:• TP1.1 Transport Infrastructure and Network Resilience • SUS1.1 Social, Economic and Environmental Resilience of the Supply Chain
When: 20 June 2024, 09;45-13:30Where: Anglia Ruskin University, Bishops Hall Lane, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1SQSpeaker: Various speakersWe live and work in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world and as such, pressures on business models are seeing rapid change, with innovations dismantling traditional operations before our very eyes. Along with a challenging labour market, the employer value proposition is looking very different than it did prior to the pandemic.This industry sector and education round table event, looks at generating the views of supply chain organisations on what skills and knowledge they require from today’s graduates, for the logistician of tomorrow. With an understanding of what industry is looking for in their workforce of tomorrow, education can shape the curriculum, providing graduates with the right knowledge and skills sets that organisations can immediately capitalise upon.The age of business transformation is now upon us, as the world of the 21st century adapts to the latest wave of technology and innovation, we are only just beginning to understand the disruptive nature of this new technology for example, AI and the Metaverse. Through collaboration and partnerships with industry, education can better understand what the ‘real impact’ of technology in the workplace, and what industry needs to shape the workforce of the future.Come and join the Supply Chain team here at Anglia Ruskin University, to share your views and thoughts of how your business, and the sector will evolve as we continue through the 21st century. Booking for Members - Non-members - FREETo book scroll to the bottom of this page, tick the T & C's box and click Book on event, if you have any difficulties email us at regions@ciltuk.org.uk quoting event code: ABC0889 with your Full name, title and company and we will book your place for you.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
When: 20 June 2024, 10:30-12:30Where: Zoom WebinarSpeaker: Various speakersWe live and work in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world and as such, pressures on business models are seeing rapid change, with innovations dismantling traditional operations before our very eyes. Along with a challenging labour market, the employer value proposition is looking very different than it did prior to the pandemic.This industry sector and education round table event, looks at generating the views of supply chain organisations on what skills and knowledge they require from today’s graduates, for the logistician of tomorrow. With an understanding of what industry is looking for in their workforce of tomorrow, education can shape the curriculum, providing graduates with the right knowledge and skills sets that organisations can immediately capitalise upon.The age of business transformation is now upon us, as the world of the 21st century adapts to the latest wave of technology and innovation, we are only just beginning to understand the disruptive nature of this new technology for example, AI and the Metaverse. Through collaboration and partnerships with industry, education can better understand what the ‘real impact’ of technology in the workplace, and what industry needs to shape the workforce of the future.Come and join the Supply Chain team here at Anglia Ruskin University, to share your views and thoughts of how your business, and the sector will evolve as we continue through the 21st century. Booking for Members - Non-members - FREETo book scroll to the bottom of this page, tick the T & C's box and click Book on event, if you have any difficulties email us at regions@ciltuk.org.uk quoting event code: ABC0888 with your Full name, title and company and we will book your place for you.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
When: 24 September 2024, 18:00 - 19:00Where: Edinburgh Business School (EBS) Building, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. EH14 4ASSpeaker: Clare Bottle, chief executive , the UK Warehousing AssociationClare Bottle is CEO since 2021 of the UK Warehousing Association and Vice-Chair of Women in Logistics UK, which she co-founded 15 years ago with Ruth Wareing during a career that has taken her through the chemicals, construction and food & drink sectors. Her strategic leadership experience stems from varied board-level involvement at CILT, Transaid and chairing a school board. At UKWA, which she joined from Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, she has pursued an agenda of economic, social and environmental sustainability, as well as driving diversity and inclusion. At the 2023 CILT Awards for Excellence, Clare won the prestigious Sir Robert Lawrence Award, which recognises the lifetime achievement of an individual, for their outstanding and sustained contribution to the profession of logistics and transport. The Year of Warehousing is a high pro-file, year-long campaign to highlight the critical role of warehousing in supply chains, the sector’s major contribution to the UK economy, the essential employment of 1m people, and the key role it is set to play in embracing solar power to achieve UK’s net zero goals. It coincides with the 80th anniversary of the Association’s inception in 1944, and includes an ambitious programme of 80 site visits across the UK by Clare, whose aim is to showcase the high tech, fast-moving working environ-ments inside UK’s warehouses.Booking for Members-Non-Members FREETo book scroll to the bottom of this page, tick the T & C's box and click Book on event, if you have any difficulties email us at regions@ciltuk.org.uk quoting event code: SR0546 with your Full name, title and company and we will book your place for you.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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