“Besides the fact that each and every session was well-presented and quite useful, what I found invaluable was the opportunity to network with other customers running the same application.”
—Arun Kumar,
Global Shipping & Logistics
(Al Shirawi Group of Companies)
Momentum 09 Sessions & Tracks
Sessions At A Glance New!
Want to view all the Momentum 09 sessions in one quick glance? Click here to get a high-level view of sessions by track, day and time.
Analyst Sessions New!
While we are all working "heads down" on our daily jobs, industry analysts have the opportunity to observe and analyze the big issues and trends in the supply chain industry. At Momentum 2009, you'll have a refreshing chance to climb up to 35,000 feet with them and hear what they are thinking about, as well as what the future holds for all of us in the supply chain business. Get essential information from some of the industry's most prominent analysts at AMR Research, ARC Advisory Group, Gartner and Retail Systems Research.
Partner Sessions
Manhattan has partnered with the industry's best to extend our solutions and ensure you have the tools and support you need to survive. Meet our partners one-on-one to explore how these solutions can help you continue to evolve, extend and compete.
Roundtable Sessions
Sixteen interactive roundtables provide a forum to share best practices with your peers. Led by an international company or industry analyst, they are specifically designed to provide a more intimate, participatory setting for attendees to discuss current supply chain issues and learn from each other's experiences. Get valuable insight from global corporations who are continuously transforming and improving their supply chains to become more competitive. We want your participation, so be prepared to ask the hard questions and give your feedback!
Power Sessions New!
Join us for strategic, executive-level discussions about vital supply chain issues. These 75-minute sessions will go into greater depth than the breakout sessions and will be led by speakers from global brands.
Product Councils
Would you like to provide input to the future direction of Manhattan Associates' solutions?
Tracks
Momentum conference tracks are tailored to the critical issues and trends you face in your industry and business. Presenters from companies recognized around the world will share challenges and successes, solution overviews, case studies and the art and science of supply chain optimization. Whether you are a seasoned industry professional or attending your first Momentum, you'll find valuable takeaways in every session.
Inventory Optimization (IO)
Achieving target service goals and defending against the bull-whip effect makes managing a complex multi-echelon, multi-channel inventory investment increasingly demanding. Learn how Manhattan Associates' IO solutions provide holistic replenishment strategies, intuitive dashboards and workbenches and leading-edge optimization to strengthen competitive advantage and profitability in today's challenging economy.
Order Lifecycle Management (OLM)
Tackle the challenges of evolving into a “buy anywhere, fulfill anywhere, return anywhere” cross-channel enterprise. From optimizing inventory across channels, improving the efficiency of returns and automating your vendor buyback process, to simply lowering the cost profile of your order fulfillment process, this track will help you create a strategic order management roadmap.
Extended Enterprise Management (EEM), Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI)
and Total Cost to Serve (TCS)Looking for ways to do more with less while remaining responsive to unpredictable fluctuations in demand, supply and business strategy? Extend the value of your enterprise by gaining visibility into all aspects of your operation and those of your trading partners and customers. Manhattan Associates' EEM, TCS and SCI solutions provide maximum flexibility and power by melding the ability to see, know and act on critical elements across your supply chain.
Transportation Lifecycle Management (TLM) (Carriers | Shippers)
To cope with mounting cost-control pressures while maintaining high service levels, your business requires a holistic view of transportation, from sourcing to settlement. Gain insights into how many of the most complex transportation operations use Manhattan Associates' comprehensive TLM system to evolve performance across global transportation networks.
Planning and Forecasting
Are you keeping pace with industry pressures by successfully implementing multi-channel retailing and incorporating greater agility and responsiveness into your supply chain? Hear tips on using planning and forecasting as key competitive weapons as they play an increasingly crucial role within your organization.
Distribution Management: Labor Management and Slotting Optimization
With many capital expenditures currently on hold, optimizing warehouse labor and space are two of the most cost-effective, near-term strategies companies can use to reduce expenses and enhance efficiencies. Discover how to increase throughput and productivity, maximize capital investments and reduce turnover and labor costs within your distribution operation. Learn how you can reduce labor costs even more with Manhattan's new Labor Forecasting and Scheduling module.
Distribution Management: Manhattan ILS
Learn how the newest features and functions in Manhattan ILS can fuel logistics improvements at a very attractive cost. Your peers will explain how they are staying ahead of the curve as they discuss their experiences leveraging these solutions built on Microsoft®.NET technology. Gain an understanding of the key business drivers, implementation approaches and lessons learned.
Distribution Management: Hear from Your Peers
Get a glimpse into the latest developments in Manhattan Associates' world-class suite of distribution solutions and our product roadmap for future enhancements. Leading companies will showcase innovative strategies for leveraging your current WMS solution, and discuss economical upgrade paths based on their experiences.
Distribution Management: Warehouse Management expert series
The intense learning opportunity these sessions provide will enhance your performance by helping you get the most out of Manhattan Associates' WMS. The knowledge you take away can be directly applied to your daily operations and your company's bottom line. Hear about value-extending capabilities such as dimensional put-away and replenishment. Come with questions because we'll have answers.
Technology in Practice
Discover how advanced technology can evolve your supply chain operations innovatively and efficiently. Learn how to implement, integrate and manage Manhattan Associates' solutions to become agile, adaptable and forward-thinking in this rapidly changing business climate. Our experts will explain how to fine-tune solutions to sharpen supply chain fitness for maximum competitiveness.