Logistic Day Limburg 2026
Every journey you avoid or shorten saves you money. But how do you optimise transport within your supply chain? For example, by planning more effectively and working together. On 8 October, you can find out how at the Limburg Logistics Day.
You’ll get an insight into Canon Production Printing’s supply chain, hear about the findings of research into logistics collaboration, and have the chance to chat with fellow professionals. Come along to the Limburg Logistics Day 2026 in Venlo!
Programme
Optional: guided tour of Canon Production Printing
12.45 to 14.00
Main programme
2.00 pm to 5.00 pm
- Welcome with coffee and tea
- Welcome from the chair for the day, Miranda Volker, logistics broker at Logistiek Bereikbaar
- A supply chain in transition
By Roger Vliegen, Supply Chain Manager, Canon Production Printing
Canon Production Printing assembles high-quality, technically advanced printers. The supply chain is undergoing a period of radical change, partly due to a shifting production strategy. What impact does this have on the supply chain, collaboration with suppliers and inbound logistics processes? Roger provides insight into the complex logistical challenges facing his company. - Fewer kilometres through collaboration?!
By Prof. Dr Frans Cruijssen, Tilburg University
Prof. Dr Frans Cruijssen has spent many years researching collaboration in the supply chain as part of the Compose programme. He will present the results and key insights from this research. Does collaboration lead to more efficient supply chains and fewer kilometres? And if so, how? - Panel discussion featuring Roger Vliegen, Frans Cruijssen, Marius Verschuuren and the audience
PAUSE
- Collaboration in transport: a no-brainer or a nightmare?
By Marius Verschuuren of Thijs Logistiek
Marius Verschuuren is a director at Thijs Logistiek and one of the founders of the DHB network: six transport companies in the Netherlands and Belgium that work together. What is the secret to successful collaboration in logistics? And what are the benefits of such collaboration? Marius tells us all about it. - Measure and Improve
The ‘Measure and Improve’ programme helps businesses achieve fuller lorries, better routes, lower CO₂ emissions and improved profit margins. More than 20 businesses in Limburg are already taking part. Experts explain the theory and practice behind the programme. - Plenary discussion
- A humorous and creative round-up by Armand Schreurs
- Closing remarks by the chair for the day, Miranda Volker
Optional: networking drinks
From 5.00 pm
You can register now
Participation is free of charge. Places are limited, so once you’ve registered, we’re counting on you to attend.
Would you like to join the guided tour at Canon Production Printing? Please let us know when you register.
See you in Venlo until 8 October!