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Expert ForumsSimultaneous translationAutomation and3:00 – 3:50 PMdigitization of the supply chain – AIDCand auto ID as enabling technologiesModerated by: Thorsten Aha, Editor-in-Chief, ident,Ident Verlag & Service GmbH andPeter Altes, Managing Director, AIM-D e. V.AIDC technology (RFID, NFC, barcode, 2D code,RTLS, sensor tags, etc.) makes it possible todigitally transform supply chains and logistics sothat businesses can manage and optimize theirprocesses on the road to the smart factory.LogiMAT Summit 2025:a focus on intralogistics4:00 – 4:50 PMModerated by: Matthias Pieringer, Editor-in-Chief,LOGISTIK HEUTE, HUSS-VERLAG GmbHWhat are the developments that define intralogistics?What are the opportunities and challenges of today?Join top intralogistics industry executives and expertsfrom the scientific community to discuss thesequestions and more at the LogiMAT Summit 2025.LogiMAT app• Plan and make the most ofyour visit• Get the big picture and all thelatest updates• Find exactly what you’relooking for on site• See the completeaccompanying program at aglanceThe LogiMAT App is in themiddle of February 2025available for download!

Thursday, March 13Efficient customs 10:00 – 10:50 AMprocesses – lean and digitalModerated by: Prof. Dr. Michael Krupp, Professor ofBusiness Administration, Logistics, and Supply ChainManagement (SCM), Head of THA_ops Research Groupfor Optimized Value Chains, Technical University ofApplied Sciences Augsburg (THA)Customs and foreign trade processes are often inefficientand fraught with risk. Ever­changing regulations in the currentpolitical environment such as CBAM or sanctions make itdifficult to maintain stable processes. Join us for a discussionof potential optimizations.11:00 – 11:50 AMIs logistics barking up the wrong tree?Moderated by: Jan Kaulfuhs-Berger, Editor-in-Chief,Technische Logistik, HUSS-Medien GmbHHow can we in the logistics industry make use of thepositive properties of wood as a material? For whichproducts is it conceivable or already common practice toreplace steel with wood? Where does a hybrid constructionmodel make sense?Asian markets –1:00 – 1:50 PMinsights and business opportunitiesModerated by: Hans Stoter, Managing Director forChina and Asia, Messe StuttgartIn the post­pandemic era, significant changes inthe global supply chain are creating new models ofcollaboration. Where are the potential markets andopportunities of tomorrow? How can companieswork together to redefine globalization.Flexible automationin production logistics2:00 – 2:50 PMModerated by: Dr.-Ing. Roman Ungern-Sternberg,Head of Operations, Fraunhofer Institute forManufacturing Engineering and Automation IPAWhere and how is it worth automating inan existing factory? A value stream­basedapproach, from bin picking to AGV systems. We’ll extendthe traditional approach to logistics with an analysis ofbottlenecks and tips for lean logistics.