Supply Chain Innovations

Purpose:

This conference brings industry and government together to examine how technology is creating opportunities for optimizing supply chains, and the challenges of securing the information shared across supply chain participants.   

Attendees will learn about:

• Current strategies of Defense agencies to address cyber vulnerabilities and prevent counterfeits
• Needs and requirements of Defense partners for more secure information and communications technologies
• Innovative concepts that are changing business operations to be more secure and resilient
• Best practices in delivering innovative capabilities
• Advanced technologies for optimizing Supply Chains
• Leveraging technologies such as GIS, cloud and mobile for supply chain optimization and resilience
• Credentials and access to logical and physical supply chain systems
• Government anti-counterfeit and anti-tamper initiatives

Hear presentations from:

• Leading thinkers and practitioners who understand the impacts of IT on global supply chains
• Defense organizations such as OSD, USMC, DLA, TRANSCOM, SPAWAR
• Key Defense equipment suppliers
• Critical private sector organizations such as the Georgia Ports Authority, Embry-Riddle, Georgia Bureau of Investigation
• Leading edge academic insitutions