Past Events Archive

Crossroads 2010 - Building Supply Chains that Deliver Sustainability

Tang Center, MIT
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Cost: $495. (Open registration for everyone. SCE partners attend for free.)

Companies are under increasing pressure from customers, regulators, and investors to improve their environmental performance in line with increasingly stringent sustainability goals. But bringing the somewhat nebulous concept of sustainability down to ground level is a major challenge. How can companies deliver on their green corporate goals by cost-effectively turning these aspirations into measurable environmental gains?

For the past six years the MIT CTL Crossroads Conference has made the...

Supply Chain Exchange (SCE) Annual Partners Meeting

MIT Faculty Club
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Wednesday March 24, 2010
Supply Chain Exchange (SCE) Annual Partner Meeting for CTL SCE Partners Only
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm, SCE Annual Partner Meeting
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm,  SCE Partner Dinner

On Wednesday, March 24, CTL will convene members from the 45+ Partner companies that are members of the CTL Supply Chain Exchange.  This is the first of what is hoped to be an annual event.  The goals of the meeting are to provide CTL Partners with an update on the latest research and development activities at the Center, allow CTL to solicit input from its Partners on future plans for CTL, and enable...

CTL Distinguished Speakers Series - Chris Anderson

MIT Room E14-633 (Media Lab Extension Building, 6th Floor)

Chris Anderson
Editor-in-Chief, Wired Magazine

"The New Industrial Revolution: Why Atoms are the New Bits"

Refreshments will be served and the talk will be videotaped.

CTL Distinguished Speakers Series - John Thomas

Room W20-306 of the Stratton Student Center

John Thomas (biography  | poster)
Head of L.E.K. Consulting's Air Transportation Practice

"Five reasons why the airline industry could be profitable"

The lectures are free and open to the MIT community.  Complimentary lunch is provided. A light lunch will be provided. Lunch at 12 Noon; talks begin at 12:30

For more information, contact Sam Hickey or Caroline Ducas.

Urban Logistics Seminar

LOGyCA, Bogotá (COL)

This event is held as part of the alliance LOGyCA - CLI with the Ministry of Economic Development District (Secretaría de Desarrollo Económico del Distrito). Will be attended by international experts that will present best practices and latest developments in urban logistics.

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CTL Distinguished Speakers Series - Nicola Shaw

Room W20-306 of the Stratton Student Center

Nicola Shaw (biography | poster | presentation)
Director, FirstGroup PLC

"Privately provided public transport: an operator's perspective from North America and the UK"

The lectures are free and open to the MIT community. Complimentary lunch is provided. A light lunch will be provided. Lunch at 12 Noon; talks begin at 12:30

For more information, contact Sam Hickey or Caroline Ducas.

MLOG / ZLOG Poster Session and Networking Night

MIT Faculty Club
50 Memorial Drive Bldg. E52 — 6th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02139

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On Thursday, January 14, 2010, the MIT campus will again host the MIT SCALE Network Poster Session and Networking Night.

The MIT SCALE Network Poster Session features research projects currently being conducted by professional master’s students in collaboration with company partners. There will be over 75 students from the MIT SCALE Network spanning all three centers: MIT CTL (MLOG), Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLOG) and Center for Latin American Logistics Innovation (GC-LOG).

This will be immediately followed by a Networking Event where companies will host students at their table...

Executive Education January 2010 - Supply Chains Driving Strategic Advantage

MIT Faculty Club
Cambridge, MA

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Are You Ready for the Next Level of Supply Chain Leadership?

Let MIT Take You There

Markets are changing and business rules are being rewritten, creating extraordinary opportunities for companies that are ready to meet the challenge. Where can supply chain professionals go to learn about the “new normal” and their role in capturing these opportunities? The place that is synonymous with cutting-edge ideas: MIT.

The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) invites you to attend its industry-leading executive education program Supply Chain Management: Driving Strategic...

Webinar: MIT Port Resilience Project

Join Jim Rice who will be speaking about the MIT Port Resilience Project

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CTL Global Leadership Lecture Series :: Wolfgang Lehmacher – President and CEO of GeoPost Intercontinental

Location: MIT E40-298

Establishing a Global Network through Collaboration
Wolfgang Lehmacher – President and CEO of GeoPost Intercontinental

Wolfgang Lehmacher is President and CEO of GeoPost Intercontinental and Member of the Board of GeoPost, the express parcel holding of Groupe La Poste (the second largest postal service in Europe). He manages all GeoPost entities outside of Europe, encompassing Russia / CIS, Turkey, Middle East / South Asia, East Asia / Oceania, Africa and the Americas, and is responsible for the global expansion of the Group and its worldwide network.

Mr. Lehmacher considers...