Future-Proof Your Logistics Career :
Masterclass E-Logistics with Experts !

Are you ready to navigate the digital transformation of the supply chain? Join our intensive course on E-Logistics, designed specifically for ambitious logistics professionals like you.

In today’s fast-paced environment, merely understanding the theory isn’t enough. That’s why this course offers something unique: unparalleled access to real-world operations.

Why attending this E-Logistics Masterclass is essential?

• Expert-Led Content: Learn cutting-edge strategies, best practices, and the latest technological trends directly from leading industry experts.
• The Power of Practical Insight: This is not just theoretical training. Our course is built around FIVE exclusive site visits to state-of-the-art logistics facilities.
• Direct Access to Decision-Makers: At each site, you’ll meet with site professionals who will walk you through their operations, revealing the exact choices and critical decisions they made to optimize their e-logistics setup. Understand the ‘why’ behind successful implementation!

Walk the floors, talk to the innovators, and apply their lessons directly to your business.

Stop guessing and start leading. Equip yourself with the practical knowledge to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and accelerate growth in your organization’s e-commerce and digital supply chain capabilities.

HIGHLIGHTS

> 4 on-site sessions with leading companies

> Focus on e-commerce logistics & distribution

> Real-life cases & expert insights

Daily course structure

• 9.00 – 11.30 : content of lecturer 1
• 11.30 – 12.30 : presentation of the company or visit of warehouse or company use case, depending on what works best
• 12.30 – 13.00 : lunch time
• 13.00 – 14.30 : visit or presentation of the company & network discussion
• 14.30 – 17.00 : content of lecturer 2

Sessions hosted by locations.

Day 1 : 05/02/2026
Vandeputte Safety, Puurs

Introduction : Market trends that push us rethinking logistics to respond to e-commerce needs – Alex Van Breedam, TRI-VIZOR

• In this masterclass, we will delve into the trends and events that have disrupted the logistics and supply chain landscape, potentially driving structural changes. New business models are essential—but what will they look like?
   

Logistics outsourcing : Is there a way to make logistics distinctive? – Alex Van Breedam, TRI-VIZOR

• The transport and logistics sector must rethink its revenue models, moving away from one-to-one contracts, inefficient tender processes, and razor-thin margins. How will the industry evolve once e-tailers might have taken the most profitable opportunities?
   

E-logistics at Vandeputte and visit to operations.

Day 2 : 12/02/2026
Medi-Market, Nivelles

Take a journey through e-commerce warehousing –  Stefan Rusu (Director Deloitte)

• Starting with an immersive, practical case of a massive 1MM SKU per year, 200.000 m2, 7-buildings DC with 14 different automation systems, and continued with multiple alternative and complementary technologies and solutions, such as “the Amazon way”. 

Distribution in the e-commerce business – Bart Vannieuwenhuyse, TRI-VIZOR & UCLL.

• Key principles for operational excellence, including returns. Transport mode choice. Frame for collaborative distribution.
   

E-Logistics at Medi-Market and visit to operations.

Day 3 : 19/02/2026 
Multipharma, St Pieters Leeuw

Investment in Distribution Inventory for e-Commerce – Jelena Skuridina, ABCAL/PICS Belgium/DSU2

• What to take into consideration for the best Return On Investment, how to choose parameters and manage replenishment.

Forecasting in e-Commerce and multi-channel distribution – Jelena Skuridina, ABCAL/PICS Belgium/DSU2

• Trends, Seasons, Promotions and Out of Stocks.

E-logistics at Multipharma and visit to operations.

Day 4 : 26/02/2026 
Toyota Material Handling and Active Ants, Willebroek

System components of an e-logistics solution – – Jan De Kimpe, PICS Belgium/KULeuven/Logisol Pro/ART4L

• Processes and IT component translation.

Visit to Toyota Material Handling capabilities and the Active Ants operation, including Autostore/AMR/automated packaging.

Ptractical informations :

Locations:

05/02/2026 > Vandeputte : Brabantstraat 14 Pullaar 2, gebouw 405, 2870 Puurs-Sint-Amands

12/02/2026 > Medi-Market : Rue de l'Industrie 8, 1400 Nivelles

19/02/2026 > Multipharma : Buitenplas 19, 1600 Sint-Pieters-Leeuw

26/02/2026
> Toyota Material Handling : Schoondonkweg 1, 2830 Willebroek
> Active Ants : Molenweg 109, 2830 Willebroek but need to park at the end of Schoondonkweg

Terms and conditions :

For ABCAL, AGORIA , PICS Belgium
and LOGISTICS in WALLONIA members :
1450 € excl. VAT

For non-members :
1650 € excl. VAT

These prices include the training session, teaching materials and lunch.

The invoice will be issued upon receipt of the registration form.

Participation cancellation or cancellations of individual modules must be notified in writing one week before the date of the module concerned. An indemnity equivalent to 10% of the registration fee will be retained. After this deadline, the full registration fee will be due.

The organizers reserve the right to cancel certain modules if the number of participants is insufficient.

More informations ?

Contact:
Stéphane Verscheure | stephane.verscheur@gmail.com
 

Administration et logistique:
Kathrin ARETS
Gsm: 0476 36 36 17  |  info@abcal.org