Cold Chain Webinar
3:00pm to 4:00pm SGT
Körber Supply Chain > Cold Chain
Cold storage supply chains have grown significantly in recent years, largely through high demand for food, pharmaceuticals and medical goods in developing markets. With increasing regulations and rising costs, many retailers are turning to technology to help them overcome their supply chain challenges.
- Körber’s experts examines the issues facing SE Asia customers and share some insights
- Event: Cold Chain Webinar
- Date: 30th November, 2022
- Time: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm SGT 45 min presentation + 15 min Q&A
Topic 1
The Rise Of Cold Storage Global Demand And The Reasons Behind It
Summary
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This presentation gives an overview of the current worldwide cold chain industry and in SE Asia in particular. It addresses the growth in cold chain demand and the reasons behind it (Example: post COVID, global supply chain disruption, etc).
Presenter Win Thian Chai will also shed some light on the challenges faced by cold store operators and freezer product manufacturers along with the trend, moving forward for cold chain industry.
Presenter 1
Win Thian Chai,
Chief Executive Officer,
Körber Supply Chain Automation Asia
Profile:
Win Thian Chai is the Chief Executive Officer, Körber Supply Chain Automation Asia, managing all facets of the business. He has a proven executive management track record and over 30 years of experience transforming industrial and technology businesses in Asia.
Having lived and worked in the US, Malaysia, Singapore, China and Hong Kong, Win has cultivated a global disposition and a well-developed sensitivity to cultures and local business know-how.
Previous leadership positions include being Managing Director of Sony DADC Hong Kong Ltd, where he successfully developed a global total supply chain solution to expand into new business segments and geographies.
Prior to Sony DADC, he had spent eleven years at Swisslog Asia where he served in various management positions, including the Corporate Country Representative China & Malaysia and the Managing Director Asia.
Previously, he was the Regional Vice President of Asia Control Systems IMPAC. Win holds an MBA from University of Strathclyde Business School, Glasgow, Scotland, UK and a BS in Computer Engineering.
Topic 2
Automated Storage Solutions And Their Benefits As Compared To Manual Warehouse In Freezer Conditions
Summary
This presentation examines the key challenges facing a manual freezer warehouse. It takes a look at the different types of automated storage solutions, such as pallet storage, including the storage density and warehouse footprint, with a comparison between all the various storage methods. The pros and cons of each of the automated storage solutions addressed is discussed.
Presenter 2
Louis Kok,
Head of Marketing & Sales,
Körber Supply Chain Automation Asia
Profile:
Louis Kok, is the Head of Sales & Marketing for Körber Supply Chain Automation based in Singapore. As a sales management professional with vast experience in direct sales and business development, Louis has a strong track record in managing strategic accounts and business development for various MNCs. Throughout his professional career, Louis has been known for his resourcefulness, customer focus and never-say-die attitude. Among his peers, he is known to be both team player and also a leader that stands out in rallying to achieve business objectives.
At Körber Supply Chain Automation, Louis is responsible for the region’s sales. He drives revenue growth, manages the marketing & sales team, builds business development partnerships and expands market penetration across multiple industries.