In the fast-changing industry like logistics, it’s important to keep your knowledge up to date with the latest law changes and innovations. Therefore we are already planning our diary for the next year. We love learning, and just like many business owners or the logistics industry professionals we like to take every opportunity to learn, network and grow.
These are our top 7 picks for the best transport and logistics conferences we thought should be in your diary for the next year as well. We will be definitely attending a few as we are passionate about the industry.
Get your 2020 Diary out and let us help you plan your attendance at some of the upcoming logistics events.
Date: 5th February 2020
Venue: Hilton, Northampton
This half a day informal event is dedicated to transport operators, hauliers, transport managers, and transport business owners. It is packed with the latest talks, law updates, and issues that affect our industry.
Some of the expert speakers include Mike Hayward from Woodfines Solicitors, Jim Wright from Wright Logistics Services Ltd, or Duncan Ward from Northampton Safer Road Alliance.
Get away from your desk, have a coffee and breakfast, get inspired, informed and make some new contacts.
You can book your tickets here.
For more information visit www.nn1personnel.co.uk
Date: 17th & 18th March 2020
Venue: ETC venues – Monument, Eastchip, London
This event is designed for supply chain leaders. It covers the latest industry developments, ideas, and solutions to your everyday operations and challenges.
For more information visit their website or book your place here
Date: 31st March – 1st April
Venue: Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Aimed at logistics professionals – suppliers, warehouse managers, heads of distribution, IT directors and lead project managers.
This free event is a showcase of the latest and best in intralogistics. Over 160 exhibitors, 40+ conference sessions and live demonstrations. Don’t miss this great opportunity to network with suppliers and discuss your company-specific needs.
Register and get your free tickets at www.intralogistex.co.uk
Date: 13-14 May 2020
Venue: Farnborough International Conference & Exhibition centre
This free conference and exhibition held for the first time are supported by the FTA. Great opportunity to learn, discuss and explore new technologies and developments in transport and logistics. This 2-day conference will be all about the future of logistics, transport, and technology.
One of the keynote speakers will be Tim Peake CMG, the British astronaut.
Designed for any logistics and transport professionals.
More info here
Event: Develop Conference, 22nd January, Manchester
Event: Engage Conference, April 2020, tbc
Event: Attract Conference, September 2020, tbc
Designed for HR, L&D, Trainers, Instructors, training teams and Operational professionals to share the knowledge about the industry latest updates, and “best practice in order to attract, develop and engage talent”.
Date and venues to be yet confirmed, so keep checking their website.
Date: 20th May 2020
Venue: Ricoh Arena, Coventry
It’s Europe’s largest road transport conference and It’s free to attend for all industry professionals. This one-day event is fully packed with information on the key topics in the industry. Over 40 speakers, over 50 exhibitors and over 1000 transport professionals in one place. A great event to increase your knowledge and network.
Find out more about the conference on the Microlise website.
Date: 1st July 2020
Venue: Arena MK, Milton Keynes.
This free event will keep you up to date with the latest changes in the industry, best practice, and innovative solutions. Designed for senior management of the supply chain and logistics industry – Directors, Quality Managers, CEOs, Planners, etc.
You can find out more about the key topics and register for your free pass at www.supplychainandlogisticsexpo.com
We are looking forward to the Northamptonshire Logistic Awards on Friday, 15th May. There will be Talent in Logistics Awards as well (date to be yet confirmed) so please keep an eye on their website www.talentinlogistics.co.uk.
There are a few more conferences with the exact dates yet to be confirmed:
If you know of any other good industry event or if you are running a Transport and Logistics Event yourself next year, please contact us and we will add it to our list above and to our diary as well.