DHL Express Executive To Speak At Descartes Global User Group Conference
Descartes Systems Group, a global on-demand software-as-a-service (SaaS) logistics solutions provider, announced that Mr. Brent Beabout, Vice President of Engineering of DHL Express, is scheduled to be a keynote speaker at Descartes' upcoming Global User Group Conference in Atlanta, Georgia on March 24th.
Attendees can hear Mr. Beabout, along with other logistics industry experts, speak on supply chain technology trends and adoption, specifically interoperability and the development of standards for communication across logistics business processes. Specific topics this year will focus on how logistics-intensive organizations can meet the challenges of today's economy by adopting logistics management solutions that can reduce costs, improve resource utilization, streamline operations and improve supply chain adaptability without sacrificing service.
The Descartes User Group Conference is the pinnacle event for Descartes users from around the world to get together to network with other organizations that are a part of the Descartes Global Logistics Network (GLN) community. Executives and logistics operators from the Descartes GLN community across all modes of transportation can discuss strategies, best practices, standardization of business processes and implementation tactics that they are successfully deploying. Attendees will have the opportunity to provide input to product roadmaps, product development and learn more about solution-specific tips and techniques to help achieve optimum performance using Descartes solutions.
Included in this year's conference will be a half day of complimentary training on various Descartes solutions and interactive industry peer-to-peer sessions. Customers, distributors and industry partners are invited to attend to participate in sessions where they can learn more about how Descartes is setting standards across logistics intensive operations.
What: Descartes Global User Group Conference
When: March 24-26, 2009
Where: Westin Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia
To register: Visit http://www.descartes.com/usergroup
or contact Mavi Silveira at msilveira@descartes.com
SOURCE: Descartes Systems Group