SMMT UK Logistics Forum
Driving initiatives Developing collaboration Establishing standards Responding to legislation
What is it? UKLF is a quarterly meeting attended by major vehicle manufacturers, tier 1 suppliers and automotive logistics service providers.
The forum has been designed to
Coordinate industry collaboration Respond to UK and European legislation Discuss common issues and solutions Drive initiatives in logistics and supply chain efficiency
Who attends? The group is for SMMT members, but also brings in experts and relevant organisations to present and discuss issues. Non-members can sample meetings upon request.
Recent attendees include:
Manufacturers: Bentley, BMW MINI, Calsonic Kansei, Caterpillar, Covpress, Delphi, Ford Europe, General Motors, Honda UK, Jaguar Land Rover, Leyland Trucks, McLaren, Nifco, Nissan UK, Toyota Motor Europe,
Service providers: CEVA Logistics, DB Schenker, DHL, GEFCO, Unipart Logistics, Yusen Logistics
Contact: Rob Morbin | Member Relations Manager E-mail: [email protected] | T: 020 7344 9265 | M: 07530613340
What topics are discussed?
Principle areas of discussion include Supply Chain Management and e-Business communications.
Current topics of interest include but are not limited to:
Dover/ Calais transport issues Tracking and traceability and solutions methods Transport optimisation Load security Driver shortage and necessary OEM trends/ benchmarking industry action/ solutions Green logistics Modal shift and rail freight Packaging and labelling management
Networking
Business Updates on Opportunities policy and legislation
Why attend Industry UKLF? Share Collaboration ideas and insights
Pan Expertise European on trends Projects
All content is determined by demand from group members. Meetings are held at different member locations around the country.
Contact: Rob Morbin | Member Relations Manager E-mail: [email protected] | T: 020 7344 9265 | M: 07530613340