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| KOM Klinic 2002 | |
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The 19th annual KOM Klinic, "Striving for Efficiency in the 21st Century", was held January 16 - 18th, 2002 in Montreal, Canada and it was a great success. News Release - |
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KOM Klinic 2002 Agenda
Click to download the complete agenda for the 2002 edition of the KOM Klinic
KOM Klinic 2002 Attendees
Click to view a list of attendees present at the 2002 conference
KOM Klinic 2002 Reception Photos
The
reception for this years reception was held at the 737, located high atop
Place Ville Marie, in downtown Montreal. Follow this link to view photos from
this event
Presentations
Below you will find a list of the KOM Klinic 2002 presentations that are available for viewing.
Ten Lessons Learned on How to Buy WMS Software
Marc Wulfraat, KOM International
The WMS software market is quick to promise ROI and yet many companies have spent millions and ended up short changed. This session helps distribution executives understand how to avoid the top ten most common mistakes when purchasing a WMS software solution.
Yard
Management: Inventory Management Beyond Four Walls
Greg Braun, C3
Solutions
E-mail: Greg.braun@c3tools.com
This presentation will review new technologies and principles that are being used to manage modern yard operations. Two case studies will be presented, demonstrating yard management in action at leading organizations in the Food and Grocery industry.
Successful
Implementation of Roll Cage Technology
Robert
Brown, Bekaert Handling and Display
E-mail: RBrown@hypn.com
Robert will be presenting a case study from Kroger, who has recently implemented roll cages in their distribution centers.
Voice
Activated Systems: A Success Story
Ron Cellupica,
Price Chopper
E-mail: Roncellupica@pricechopper.com
Early returns from Price Chopper's 3 month Pilot project with the Vocollect system in their Dry Grocery warehouse have been extremely impressive. So much so, that Price Chopper is planning to implement Vocollect in their Perishable areas as soon as possible. Ron will discuss the methodology, goals and results of the pilot, project.
To
the Victor, Go the Spoils
Richard Kochersperger,
Food Marketing Group
E-mail: richard2496@home.com
A look at the six major challenges facing the food industry with recommendations for the food logistics executives on how to be successful in the new operating environment.
Benchmark
Survey 2001
Michael
MacRae, KOM International
E-mail: mike_macrae@komintl.com
Knowing where you stand is an important indicator of success. Providing key surveys in productivity performance, KOM International will present results from its client's survey.
The participants in this years survey include:
- Shaws
- Hannaford
- Stop and Shop
- Food Lion
- Roundy's
- Sobeys
- Flanagan Foodservice
- ADL
- Provigo
- Stater Brothers
An
Exercise in WMS Implementation
Tom Frederick,
Weis Markets
E-mail: tom_frederick/weis@weismarkets.com
Two years after presenting WMS implementation, Tom will perform a post-mortem of the pro's and con's of the system selected by Weis Markets
Successful
Implementation of a Crossdocking Strategy
Pablo Alvarez,
Laboratorios Pisa
E-mail: palvarez@pisa.com.mx
Sr. Alvarez will present a case study from Laboratorios Pisa of Mexico, covering the challenges they faced when implementing a new crossdocking strategy. The presentation will include a summary of the strategic study, including cost/benefit analysis, as well as infrastructure requirements, and problem solving required throughout implementation.
Mobile
Banana Rooms
Robert M. Blinstrub,
SmartAir by Carrier
E-mail: r.blinstrub@worldnet.att.net
Exciting
new technology for the transport, handling, and processing of fresh perishables
has been developed and is making inroads into the cold chain of grocery retailers.
We will examine the technology and discuss how this can positively impact
your operations, product quality, consumer satisfaction
levels, and bottom line performance.
| A.
de la Chevrotière Limitée |
Boutin,
Raynald Directeur, Finance et Administration E-mail: raynald.boutin@cablevision.qc.ca |
| A.
de la Chevrotière Limitée |
Oukes,
Rudie
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| Alimentation
Couche-Tard Inc. |
Bussières,
Yvan Vice-président, distribution E-mail: yvan.bussieres@couche-tard.qc.ca |
| Alimentation
Couche-Tard Inc. |
Caron,
Yann Warehouse Manager E-mail: yann.caron@couche-tard.qc.ca |
| Alimentation
Couche-Tard Inc. |
Charland,
Jean |
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Associated
Grocers of Maine, Inc. |
Houdlette,
Richard Director, Operations E-mail: rhoudlette@agofme.com |
| Associated
Grocers of Maine, Inc. |
Brown,
Robert
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| Bekaert
Handling & Display Ltd. |
Hutchinson,
Eddie
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C3
Solutions |
Braun,
Greg
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| Flanagan
Foodservice Inc. |
Flanagan,
Murray
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| Food
Lion, Inc. |
McCoy,
Dennis
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| Food
Lion, Inc. |
Tagnani,
Patrick
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| Food
Marketing Group |
Kochersperger,
Richard
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| Food
Plant Logistics |
McGlasson,
John
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| Food
Tech Structures |
Golden,
Michael R.
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| Hannaford
Bros. Co. |
Greenleaf,
Gerry
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| Hannaford
Bros. Co. |
St.
Pierre, Marc
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| Hannaford
Bros. Co. |
Lewis,
Chris
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| Hannaford
Bros. Co. |
Zaffarano,
Rick
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| Imperial
Distributors Inc. |
McQuaid,
Peter
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| Kohl
& Frisch Limited |
Castro,
Maria
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| Kohl
& Frisch Limited |
Korzen,
Eon
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Laboratorios
Pisa, S.A. de C.V.
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Àlvarez,
Pablo Gerente de Proyecto E-mail: palvarez@pisa.com.mx |
| Loblaws
Companies |
Konkle,
Violet
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| Masco
Corporation |
Lauer,
Jerry L.
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| Molson
Canada |
Dominique,
Normand
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| Price
Chopper/The Golub Corp. |
Cellupica,
Ron
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| Provigo
Inc. |
Sarrazin,
Raymond
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| Provigo
Inc. |
Fortin,
Robert
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| Québec-Livres |
Maynard,
André
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| Roundy's
Inc.(Copps Division) |
Krause,
Koby
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| Shaw's
Supermarkets, Inc. |
Groebel,
Robert
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| SmartAir |
Blinstrub,
Robert
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| Sobeys
Canada |
Reed,
Peter
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| Sobeys
Canada |
Tay,
Shawn
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| Stater
Bros. Co. |
Nishkian,
Greg D.
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| Tannis
Food Distributors |
Tannis,
Eli
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| Tibbett
& Britten Group Canada Inc. |
Loveday,
Steve
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| Vocollect,
Inc. |
Van
Cleve, John
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