The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has announced the headline sponsor for its 2025 National Conference at East Midlands Conference Centre on Wednesday 5 March.
The key theme of this year’s UKWA National Conference is ‘Warehousing Reimagined: Navigating the Future’, focusing on the great technological innovation of our times – Artificial Intelligence (AI). The conference will explore this transformational technology, with insights from leading industry experts on how to navigate the challenges and opportunities it will bring for the warehousing sector.
Accordingly, the Association is delighted to announce that the headline sponsor for this year’s UKWA National Conference is Kallikor, whose Adaption platform uses AI-powered models to predict future scenarios and turn future uncertainties into exciting opportunities.
In addition, Martin Brickell, Director and Practice Lead for Fulfilment & Physical Logistics at Accenture UK, will join a distinguished line up as a keynote speaker on AI. Other keynote speakers include Richard Lim, CEO of Retail Economics, James Turpin, Director of Logistics at NHS Supply Chain, and Kevin Mofid, Head of EMEA I&L Research at Savills.
The full Conference Agenda is now available on our website, with details of panels and speakers, exhibitors and, for the first time, six hot-topic breakout sessions.
Further details available from https://www.ukwa.org.uk/events/conference-2025/
UKWA has around 1000 members, representing some 200 million sq ft of warehousing across the UK. Overall, the warehousing and logistics sector contributes £185bn GVA.
Navigate the future of warehousing at the UKWA flagship conference
This year, we’ll focus on the need for the warehouse sector to address critical challenges, including sustainability, resource efficiency and workforce development.
Through the themes of AI and innovation, people and operational excellence, we’ll explore what warehousing for a better future truly means. Discover emerging trends that will impact not just how warehouses operate, but the way they adapt to a rapidly evolving industry. Be part of an informative day filled with learning, networking, and growth.
Stay tuned as we finalise an exciting line-up of speakers and sessions tailored to inspire and empower the warehousing community.
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