Delegate programme

  Tuesday, 4th October

  • 9.00-12.00: ERF meeting
  • 12:00-13:00: Lunch
  • 13.00-18.00: ERF meeting
  • 16.00-16.30: Breakout

N.B.: participants in Tuesday and Wednesday technical meetings only will not be required to register to the Congress

  Wednesday, 5th October

  • 9.00-17.30: ERF
  • 10:30.00-16.00: MEWPS (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms)
  • Afternoon:
    - TC (Tower Cranes)
    - IT (Industrial Trucks)
    - EOT (Electric Overhead Travelling Cranes)

  Thursday, 6th October

  • 9.00-12.00: Product Groups' Board meeting (only for board's members)
    - IT (Industrial Trucks)
    - CLE (Cranes & Lifting Equipment) include groups TC + MC + EOT:
              - 9.00-10.00: Board Meeting
              - 10.30-12.00: Plenary
    - EE (Elevating Equipment)
    - IS (Intralogistic systems)
  • 12.00-13.00: Lunch
  • 13.00-16.00: Product Groups' General Assembly meeting
    - IT (Industrial Trucks)
    - CLE (Cranes & Lifting Equipment) include groups TC + MC + EOT: Technical Seminar
    - EE (Elevating Equipment)
    - IS (Intralogistic systems)
  • 16.00-16.30: Breakout sessions
  • 16.30-18.00: FEM Regulatory Update
  • Evening: Opening ceremony + cocktail & casual dinner (Château Clément Pichon – Parempuyre)

  Friday, 7th October

  • 8.00-9.30: CEO Breakfast
    Professor Michael Ten Hompel, Chair of Materials Handling and Warehousing at TU Dortmund University and Managing Director at Fraunhofer-Institute of Material Flow and Logistics IML
  • 10.00-12.00: General Assembly meeting
  • 12.00-13.30: Buffet lunch (+ lunch meeting CeMAT - FEM National Associations)
  • 13.30-14.00: Keynote by Professor Emeritus Esko Valtaoja
  • 14.00-15.15: Part 1: Supply chain & logistics management
    - Phantian Zuesongdham, Innovation and Process Management Hamburg Port Authority (20mn)
    - Govert Hamers, CEO, Vanderlande Industries (20mn)
    - Panel (35mn, all speakers)
  • 15.15-15.45: Coffee break
  • 15.45-17.00: Part 2: current tools and future developments
    - Liam O'Malley, Business Development Manager, IoT Solutions, EMEA, AT&T (20mn)
    - Georg Kube, Global Vice-President Industrial and Machinery & Components, SAP (20mn)
    - Panel (35mn, all speakers)
  • 19.00: Cocktail
  • 20.00: Gala dinner at "La Faïencerie"

  Saturday, 8th October morning: optional

Round of Golf
at "Golf du Médoc"

or
Visit of Bordeaux
Guided tour of Bordeaux by tram to rejoin the unusual and secret heart of the town with a tasting halt.