SummerCon2015 Presentations 
 
Conference Agenda
06/24/2015
7:30 am - 9:00 amBreakfast and Mid-Atlantic Regional User Group Meeting
7:30 am - 9:00 amRegistration
9:00 am - 10:00 amOpening Remarks: Don Hicks, Founder, President and CEO, LLamasoft, Inc.
10:00 am - 10:15 amBreak
10:15 am - 11:30 amKeynote: Ranulph Fiennes - Explorer and Adventurer [More Info]
11:30 am - 1:00 pmBreak and Book Signing
11:30 am - 1:00 pmLunch, Twin Cities and Southeast Regional User Group Meetings
11:30 am - 1:45 pmSupply Chain Design Expo Hall and Solutions Lab Open
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmBreakout Session: DSW & Kurt Salmon Associates: Adopting a “Need for Speed” Attitude in Omni-Channel Supply Chains [More Info]
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmBreakout Session: Panel Discussion: Supply Chain Design Persepctive on Today's Transportation Logistics Challenges with Ryder and Wayfair [More Info]
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmBreakout Session: Caterpillar: Using Inventory Optimization and Network Optimization for Wide-Scale Service-Level Improvements [More Info]
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmBreakout Session: Grupo Boticario - Using Supply Chain Guru to Navigate Tax Complexities of the Brazilian Market
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmBreakout Session: Product Spotlight: SupplyChainGuru.com [More Info]
1:45 pm - 2:00 pmBreak
2:00 pm - 2:45 pmBreakout Session: Panel Discussion: Omni-Channel Distribution Strategy [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pmBreakout Session: Chainalytics & Land O’Lakes--On the Journey to Supply Chain Excellence: Establishing an Internal Supply Chain Design Competency at Land O’Lakes [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pmBreakout Session: Cardinal Health - Internal Replenishment Using Network Optimization and Simulation [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pmBreakout Session: Product Spotlight: Network Optimization [More Info]
2:45 pm - 3:00 pmBreak
3:00 pm - 3:45 pmBreakout Session: Collaborative Modeling Panel: How LLamasoft Customers are Using Design to Identify Supply Chain Synergies [More Info]
3:00 pm - 3:45 pmBreakout Session: Kellogg’s: Evolving Your Modeling Approach from Production Centric to a Holistic View [More Info]
3:00 pm - 3:45 pmBreakout Session: HAVI Global Solutions: Using LogicNet Plus for Improving Network Utilization through Continuous Evaluation [More Info]
3:00 pm - 3:45 pmBreakout Session: Cisco - Reshaping Demand for an Operational Execution Plan Using Supply Chain Guru [More Info]
4:00 pm - 6:00 pmEvening Reception in Supply Chain Design Expo Hall [More Info]
 
06/25/2015
7:30 am - 9:00 amBreakfast [More Info]
8:00 am - 9:00 amCoffee and Conversations Networking Breakfast [More Info]
7:30 am - 9:00 amRegistration
9:00 am - 10:00 amKeynote: James Burke - Innovation for the Day After Tommorow [More Info]
10:00 am - 10:30 amBreak and Book Signing
10:30 am - 11:30 amKeynote: Burt Rutan - Inspiration for Innovation and the New Race for Space [More Info]
11:30 am - 1:00 pmLunch
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmChicago, Michigan and Texas Regional User Group Meetings
11:30 am - 6:00 pmSupply Chain Design Expo Hall and Solutions Lab
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmBreakout Session: Using Supply Chain Design to Support a Risk Management Strategy - Jake Barr, CEO/Principal, BlueWorld Supply Chain Consulting [More Info]
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmBreakout Session: Miebach Consulting and Carhartt: Aligning Carhartt’s Supply Chain to an Omni-Channel Customer Experience [More Info]
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmBreakout Session: Fonterra - Asset Footprint Optimization from New Zealand's Dairy Exporter [More Info]
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmBreakout Session: Nike - Developing a Rapid Analytics Platform for Sustainable Design Teams [More Info]
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmBreakout Session:Product Spotlight: Inventory Optimization [More Info]
1:45 pm - 2:00 pmBreak
2:00 pm - 2:45 pmBreakout Session: SAB Miller-Bavaria: Discovering Untapped Opportunities with Tactical End-to-End Network and Transportation Optimization [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pmBreakout Session: Land O'Lakes - Holistic Supply Chain Design Study: From Greenfield Analysis to Network Optimization and Back [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pmBreakout Session: CHEP: Using Network Optimization for Tactical Decisions [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pmBreakout Session: Evaluating Robustness of Supply Chain Design Using Simulation [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pmBreakout Session:Product Spotlight: Data Guru [More Info]
2:45 pm - 3:00 pmBreak
3:00 pm - 3:45 pmBreakout Session: University of Michigan Research and Panel Discussion on Supply Chain Centers of Excellence [More Info]
3:00 pm - 3:45 pmBreakout Session: Hewlett Packard - Winning the Race Early: Reduce Cost Pressure on Outbound Logistics by Evaluating Upstream Options [More Info]
3:00 pm - 3:45 pmBreakout Session: John Snow Inc.: Using Customized Digital Road Networks to Improve Transportation Analysis in Developing Countries [More Info]
3:00 pm - 3:45 pmBreakout Session: WhiteWave Foods: Using LogicNet Plus for Collaborative and Rapid Modeling [More Info]
3:00 pm - 3:45 pmBreakout Session: Product Spotlight: Transportation Optimization [More Info]
3:45 pm - 4:00 pmBreak
4:00 pm - 4:45 pmBreakout Session: Ericsson: Network Modeling as a Collaborative Platform in a Global Enterprise [More Info]
4:00 pm - 4:45 pmBreakout Session: Managerial Analytics-What Supply Chain Professionals Need to Know- Michael Watson, Opex Analytics [More Info]
4:00 pm - 4:45 pmBreakout Session: ITC: Identify the Root Cause of Stock-Outs by Integrating LLamasoft Inventory Optimization with SAP [More Info]
4:00 pm - 4:45 pmBreakout Session: Glenn Wegryn: Built to Last - What's Your Analytic Strategy? [More Info]
4:00 pm - 4:45 pmBreakout Session: Product Spotlight: Data Services [More Info]
6:00 pm - 11:00 pmEvening Reception and Outdoor Concert [More Info]
 
06/26/2015
8:00 am - 9:00 amBreakfast and US West Regional User Group Meeting
9:00 am - 9:30 am Neelima Ramaraju - Director of Public Health Applications, Llamasoft,Inc. [More Info]
9:30 am - 10:30 amKeynote: Petra Nemcova - International Super Model and Philanthropist [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:00 amBreak and Book Signing
11:00 am - 12:00 pmLast Call:Supply Chain Design Unplugged [More Info]