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Make a date for Multimodal
[ January 12, 2016 // Chris ]Registration is now open for the Multimodal logistics show. The organisers are also calling for nominations for its new awards.
Visitors can sign up to attend the exhibition and seminars, which take place at the Birmingham NEC on 10-12 May, and register nominations for the FTA Multimodal Awards at multimodal.org.uk
Show director, Robert Jervis, said: “This year promises to be the biggest in the show’s nine year history, and we have nineteen seminar and workshop sessions to keep visitors up-to-date with the latest logistics trends.
“We are excited to be hosting our second awards evening at the Birmingham NEC’s newest venue, the Vox Centre, and I would urge companies to take a few minutes to go online and complete the form to nominate themselves or their suppliers.”
The award ceremony will be hosted by broadcaster and journalist John Sergeant, withover 600 industry leaders expected to attend on the evening of 10 May.
Companies can nominate themselves or a supplier with a simple form online at multimodal.org.uk
Multimodal has once again teamed up with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and the Freight Transport Association (FTA) to host three days of seminars and workshops focused on supply chain best practice.
Sessions will include hands on learning opportunities on new legislation such as the EU Customs Code and the Home Office Haulier Accreditation Scheme.
Panel discussions will cover topics including the impact of mega ships, e-freight challenges, the future of rail freight and the future of airports in the UK.
The seminar schedule is also available on line and updated weekly and the sessions can also be booked on line.
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