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14:30 -16:00 Plenary session II
Presentation of the winner of the European Award for Logistics Excellence 2010

The European Award for Logistics Excellence is presented to a company or individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the logistics profession.

Entries describe a logistics project that has been implemented by a company. The criteria used to select the winner of the Award are designed to encourage entries from companies of all sizes, as well as from individuals.

The European Award for Logistics Excellence 2009 was SFS unimarket AG (Switzerland) for the “turnLOG®” project, the astonishingly simple logistics solution for C-category parts, based on RFID.
Presentation of the winner of the of the PTL Award 2010

Polish Logistics Association since 1994 has been awarding Polish companies for significant organizational and/or technological achievements in the field of logistics. PTL awards not companies but rather projects they undertake as single entities, partners in supply chains as well as even more complex project teams. Some of the winners of previous editions of PTL Award then competed for European Award for Logistics Excellence of the European Logistics Association and two of them were among three best projects. This proves not only the importance of PTL Award, but also the quality of logistics projects presented by Polish companies. The 2008 winner was a project “Like Phoenix from the ashes - warehouses in revitalized areas” presented by Zakłady Chemiczne LUBOŃ sp. z o.o.
The future of retail: the Metro Group Future store

Gerd Wolfram - Metro Group

Heads of the CIO-Office at METRO AG. In this central governance function he is responsible for IT Governance, IT Transparency, IT Compliance and IT Alignment for the whole METRO Group. In addition, he plays a coordinating role for the cooperation between the sales lines and the alignment of the different IT systems and solutions.

In his last position Dr. Wolfram was Managing Director of MGI METRO Group Information Technology GmbH, where he was responsible for the selection and implementation of new IT innovations, the IT strategy of the METRO Group, Controlling and Accounting and the procurement of hardware and software as well as IT services for the METRO Group.

Since mid 2002 he has also been in charge of one of the most innovative projects of the METRO Group: the Future Store Initiative. With renowned partner companies this initiative drives the development of modern technologies and systems in the retailing sector and offers a platform for testing under real-live conditions.

Dr. Gerd Wolfram is also member of national and international committees which promote the standardisation of logistics and merchandise management processes in retail in the context of radio frequency identification (RFID), for example EPCglobal and GS1 Germany.
 

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GS1 Polska

ECR Polska

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UE

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