successful companiesutilize manufacturingandsupply chain innovation as a key competitive weapon. But o do that, you need reliable information and solid
advice as you make decisions about capital expenditures and
supply chain investments.
MODEX 2016 is the industry’s largest expo specifically
designed to deliver that information and advice. It’s where
the brightest minds in manufacturing and the supply chain
gather to discuss the trends of today and the challenges of
tomorrow.
By attending MODEX, you will find innovative products
and services as well as world-class education to improve
the efficiency and profitability of your logistics operations both within and outside the
four walls of a facility. All this, delivered over
one week, at one location—April 4–7, 2016,
at Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center.
ONE BADGE + TWO SHOWS = A
COMPLETE SUPPLY CHAIN EXPERIENCE
MODEX is partnering with Supply Chain &
Transportation USA (SCT) to deliver this one-of-a-kind, end-to-end supply chain experience. Your MODEX badge will provide free
admission to the MODEX and SCT exhibits and
to the supply chain conference sessions.
At MODEX, you will find the largest and
broadest array of manufacturing and supply chain solutions and educational opportunities in North
America, including:
Exhibits: The exposition will feature over 800 exhibits from
leading material handling, logistics, and supply chain solution providers from the United States and around the world.
You will also see new ideas and solutions in action and meet
face to face with leading suppliers who can help you find
answers to your manufacturing and supply chain challenges.
Supply Chain Conference: The conference will include
more than 100 complimentary educational sessions outlining
leading trends, best practices, and state-of-the-art equipment
and technology solutions. The conference will also include:
Keynotes: MODEX will feature four keynote presentations
that will tackle key issues facing manufacturing, logistics, and
supply chain professionals.
; On Monday, April 4, Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO
of X PRIZE Foundation, will discuss how to create a culture of
innovation within your company
; On Tuesday, April 5, Jack Allen, senior director, logistics &
manufacturing solutions, supply chain operations, Cisco, will
discuss the connected supply chain
; On Wednesday, April 6, Deloitte Consulting Principal
Scott Sopher will join me to reveal the findings of a 2016
MHI Annual Industry Report on the key trends driving supply
chain innovation
; Also on Wednesday, April 6, Kevin O’Leary, entrepreneur,
investor, and Shark Tank’s Mr. Wonderful, will
share insights into how to grow your business
in his talk, “Lessons From a Dragon.”
Show Floor Seminars: MODEX 2016 will
offer 100 45-minute seminars in convenient
show-floor theaters on a variety of manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain topics.
In addition, MODEX 2016 is teaming up
with industry organizations to enhance your
MODEX experience. These partners will deliver over 30 educational events during the
first-ever Supply Chain Education Summit,
including a young professionals’ track on the
new generation supply chain workforce.
MODEX also offers a variety of networking opportunities
for manufacturing and supply chain professionals, including
Industry Night featuring the Blues Brothers band on April
6. To wrap up Industry Night, we are giving away a 2016
Porsche as a door prize, so don’t miss this special night!
MODEX delivers more value to attendees by offering one
event, over one week, that showcases end-to-end manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain solutions.
Manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain infrastructure
investments made today will differentiate successful companies for many years to come. MODEX 2016 will provide the
tools you need to achieve that differentiation and drive your
business forward.
Visit MODEX 2016 at MODEXShow.com to learn more and
register for free admission to the MODEX exhibits and conference sessions.
We look forward to seeing you in Atlanta for MODEX 2016.
Welcome to MODEX 2016
THE GREATEST SUPPLY SHOW ON EARTH
BY GEORGE PREST, CEO, MHI