Summer Masterclass: Warehouse Digitalization & Intelligence
28
Aug
29
Aug

28/08/2025 09:00 - 29/08/2025 17:00

Crowne Plaza Antwerp

Summer Masterclass: Warehouse Digitalization & Intelligence

Organized by PICS Belgium in cooperation with Value Chain

non PICS-members
795,00 excl. VAT

Register here

PICS / Value Chain members
645,00 excl. VAT
Become a member
Already a member?login

Go beyond the buzz: turn digitalization, process automation, (gen)AI, IOT and Digital Twins into scalable, sustainable value-drivers and competitive differentiators in your warehouses.

Go beyond the buzz: turn digitalization, process automation, (gen)AI, IOT and Digital Twins into scalable, sustainable value-drivers and competitive differentiators in your warehouses.

In today’s rapidly evolving supply chain landscape warehouses have a important role to play. Digital possibilities and opportunities support the warehousing concept and vice versa. This digitalization enhances efficiency and productivity, improves accuracy and visibility and thus reduces costs. Warehouse digitalization also helps to implement commercial elements in the warehouse, improving customer service levels and satisfaction. Further, digitally supported concepts allow for scalability and future developments, and also improve safety and compliance.

As warehouses become more automated and data-driven, there’s a growing demand for employees with strong digital skills. This course in warehouse digitalization equips individuals with these crucial skills.

When ?

  • 2025: August 28 & 29

What ?

2-day Masterclass from 9.00 AM till 5.00 PM, including lunch

  • Language: English

Where ?

  • Crowne Plaza Antwerp
  • Gerard le Grellelaan

Pricing

  • Non members: 795 € + 21% VAT
  • PICS / Value Chain members: 645 € + 21% VAT

Day 1: Jan De Kimpe, Logisol Pro, PICS Belgium and KULeuven

WAREHOUSE DIGITALIZATION

  • Digital trends linked to warehousing
  • Warehousing software solutions : WMS, WES and WCS. Concepts, need, positioning, connectivity and functionalities.
  • IOT connected logistics: connected products, assets, people – Real-time functioning of a warehouse including IOT-application : auto-ID, positioning, loggers, data communication etc for management and control of flows, track & trace, safety,…
  • How to select technology for warehouse digitalization
  • Lessons learned for digital implementation in the warehousing environment

Day 2: Stefan Rusu, Deloitte and PICS Belgium

WAREHOUSE INTELLIGENCE

  • AI, genAI & decision intelligence in warehousing and logistics – applications and transformational impact
  • Digital Twins as “Warehouse Operating Systems”, including application examples
  • Warehousing WMS & TMS plug-in “supercharger“ smart-apps with cases, such as 3D Tetris cartonization and various real-time optimizers
  • The link between digitalization and data
  • General case: Industry 4.0 lights-off 3PL warehouse case with conceptual choice evaluations

Lecturers

Stefan Rusu

Director of the Deloitte EMEA Warehousing, Automation and Production Logistics Centre of Excellence, focusing on generating value in end-to-end distribution centre (re)design, optimization and implementation, from strategy and lean innovation, to technology and automation transformation, across multiple industries.

Jan De Kimpe

Supply chain and logistics expert who has worked for Het Volk, KPMG, and IBM BCS before founding
Logisol Pro in 2002. He has led numerous projects across various sectors, specializing in warehousing, transportation and inventory optimization. Affiliated with ART4L since 2018, he teaches at KU Leuven and IESEG, and chairs PICS Belgium. He has collaborated with clients such as J&J, Kramp, and Atlas Copco.

Summer Masterclass: Warehouse Digitalization & Intelligence
non PICS-members
795,00 excl. VAT

Register here

PICS / Value Chain members
645,00 excl. VAT
PICS Belgium
Shopping cart0
There are no products in the cart!
0