Global Institute of Logistics to Feature at Miami Wireless & Mobile Technology Event

The Global Institute of Logistics IT Council is to host and sponsor lunch on Day 1 of the Eyefortransport 4th Wireless and Mobile Technology for Trucking & Delivery Fleets Conference being held in Miami on February 7th & 8th, 2006.

New York, NY (PRWEB) February 3, 2006 -- The Global IT Council, an initiative of the Global Institute of Logistics will host a lunch for the attendees of the Wireless & Mobile Technology Conference being held in Sheraton Miami Mart Hotel, on Tuesday, February 7th, Day 1`of the summit.

The 4th Annual eyefortransport Wireless & Mobile Technology for Trucking & Delivery Fleets conference will address all the crucial issues and will be attended by senior executives from trucking and delivery fleets responsible for implementing new wireless technology and strategies.

The Council, under the Chairmanship of SAP AG, which is represented by Mr Till Dengel, Solutions Manager of SAP for Logistic Service Providers solution portfolio, provides the global third party logistics sector with the authoritative forum through which to debate the central I.T. issues affecting the development of the industry.

All those attending the Conference will be invited to join the membership of the Council and receive its specially commissioned whitepapers and its newsletters. The homepage of the Global IT Council may be accessed via the Global Institute of Logistics website at www.globeinst.org

Speaking before the conference, Council Chairman Till Dengel said:
“Within the GIL IT Council we will offer an open forum where industry leaders along with their clients can discuss about the implications of future IT concepts and innovation within the vertical. This is a unique chance to think beyond the boundaries of the daily business and to explore how technology can drive future processes and business models. The goal is to support the re-innovation and enhance the maturity of the entire industry interceding for increased outsourcing.”

About Global Institute of Logistics
The Institute acts as an advocacy body for the third party logistics industry globally and
to that end works with shippers to assist them in understanding the challenges faced in outsourcing the logistics process. Through its Gfifty program the Institute researches standards in key verticals and territories to establish the world's leading 3PLs and uses case studies drawn from these 'Best in Class' recipients to support this process and its advocacy work.

The Institute serves its members by providing the platform for discussion and debate on the issues affecting the third party logistics industry, both regionally and globally. Membership is drawn from the world's 3rd party logistics community and is by invitation.
The Institute acts as an intelligence-gathering agency and disseminates this information in the form of daily news reports and briefings via the website www.globeinst.org .

The Institute is also a learning centre for a growing community of third party logistics providers who wish to contribute to, and participate in forums and discussion groups on aspects of running a best in class organization.

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