2024 Featured Industry Speakers
We’ll announce the global brands and speakers taking to the stage at Transporeon Summit 2025 very soon.
We’ve signed up some major players in logistics and transportation. So, watch this space!
Are you interested in speaking at the Summit? Let us know here.
Agenda
Wednesday, 24 September - Thursday, 25 September
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8:00
24 September
Foyer & Partner Pavilion
Foyer & Grote zaal
1h
Foyer & Partner Pavilion
Registration & Welcome Coffee
24 September
1h
Check in on-site to receive your name badge for full access to all sessions and the Partner Pavilion. Enjoy your first coffee and a bite to eat before we open the doors to the main stage to connect with other delegates. Arrive on time to explore and get acquainted with our beautiful venue.
9:00
24 September
Main Stage
Effectenbeurszaal
10 min
Main Stage
Welcome session
24 September
10 min
Join us as we reveal Transporeon’s vision for network expansion, platform innovation and AI-powered logistics.
Speakers
Chris Keating,
SVP Transportation Segment, Trimble Inc.
Philipp Pfister,
Vice President, Transporeon
Welcoming Session
Introduction
Agenda Overview
9:10
24 September
Main Stage
Effectenbeurszaal
20 min
Main Stage
Opening keynote
24 September
20 min
Opening keynote session by Trimble's CEO, Rob Painter.
Speaker
Rob Painter
Chief Executive Officer, Trimble Inc.
9:30
24 September
Main Stage
Effectenbeurszaal
30 min
Main Stage
Transportation intelligence—insights from real-time data and industry analysis
24 September
30 min
Explore the latest trends and market updates, backed by Transporeon's data and market intelligence. A shipper and carrier will share their perspectives, followed by an interactive Q&A session.
Moderator: Jan Rzehak, Director Business Consulting at Transporeon
Moderator: Jan Rzehak, Director Business Consulting at Transporeon
10:00
24 September
Main Stage
Effectenbeurszaal
30 min
Main Stage
Customer keynote: a journey to AI-powered transportation
24 September
30 min
Discover how to stay ahead of market trends by integrating innovations and AI into existing transport logistics processes. Gain insights from a leading industry customer.
10:30
24 September
Main Stage
Effectenbeurszaal
10 min
Main Stage
High 5: partner spotlight
24 September
10 min
Before we break, let’s shift into discussion mode! Our partners are about to take the stage, each delivering a fast-paced, five-minute pitch packed with innovation.
Curious to learn more? Don’t worry—you’ll have plenty of time to chat to them during the break at the Partner Pavillion!
Curious to learn more? Don’t worry—you’ll have plenty of time to chat to them during the break at the Partner Pavillion!
10:40
24 September
Partner Pavilion
Grote zaal
50 min
Partner Pavilion
Break time: network and explore the Partner Pavilion
24 September
50 min
Take a break and dive into discovery! Explore our Partner Pavilion to connect with industry leaders, explore cutting-edge trends and solutions, and expand your network.
Looking for something hands-on? Head to the X-zone for interactive experiences, and don’t miss the exciting activities happening throughout the day during breaks.
Looking for something hands-on? Head to the X-zone for interactive experiences, and don’t miss the exciting activities happening throughout the day during breaks.
11:30
24 September
Shipper breakout
Effectenbeurszaal
45 min
Shipper breakout
Data-powered execution excellence
24 September
45 min
Explore dynamic solutions that enhance assignment strategies, improve yard efficiency and enable real-time data integration. This session features insights from leading shippers and carriers.
11:30
24 September
Deal making breakout
Administratiezaal
45 min
Deal making breakout
Digital evolution to autonomous revolution
24 September
45 min
Discover how next-generation AI decision engines are transforming multi-sourcing strategies. Leading shippers and carriers share their insights.
11:30
24 September
Carrier breakout
Graanbeurszaal
45 min
Carrier breakout
From traditional LSP to digital logistics pioneer
24 September
45 min
Gain insights from an LSP that has successfully optimised end-to-end operations, leveraging Transporeon tools across a vast network of subcontractors. Hear from a leading carrier and shipper about their transformation journey.
12:15
24 September
Shipper breakout
Effectenbeurszaal
45 min
Shipper breakout
Cutting-edge yards of the future
24 September
45 min
Discover innovative approaches to transform traditional yards into automated efficiency hubs. This session features insights from key customers in the industry.
12:15
24 September
Deal making breakout
Administratiezaal
45 min
Deal making breakout
Data mastery for procurement dominance
24 September
45 min
Explore how data-driven approaches and analytics can deliver unbeatable outcomes in freight procurement and audit. Hear from a shipper and carrier and other industry leaders.
12:15
24 September
Carrier breakout
Graanbeurszaal
45 min
Carrier breakout
Digital buying and selling evolution
24 September
45 min
Explore how AI can unlock new opportunities by automating the business matching and quotation process.
13:00
24 September
Partner Pavilion
Grote zaal
1h
Partner Pavilion
Logistics Lunch
24 September
1h
Take a break and indulge in a delicious lunch while connecting with fellow attendees. It’s the perfect moment to refuel, unwind and build new relationships. Enjoy the local flavours, share some gezelligheid (cosiness), and who knows—you might even get some food for thought!
14:00
24 September
Main stage
Effectenbeurszaal
30 min
Main stage
Customer keynote: global expansion
24 September
30 min
Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at a customer's international platform deployment. Learn insights from a leading shipper and a potential carrier guest as they share their journey of scaling operations globally.
14:30
24 September
Main stage
Effectenbeurszaal
30 min
Main stage
Roundtable discussion: the future of trucking
24 September
30 min
During a dynamic roundtable, we'll explore how tech innovation and AI are transforming the driver experience and addressing driver challenges and shortages. Featuring insights from a carrier and shipper, this session will culminate in the presentation of the Driver of the Year Award.
15:00
24 September
Main stage
Effectenbeurszaal
10 min
Main stage
High 5: partner spotlight
24 September
10 min
Before we take a break, let’s dive into discussion mode! Our partners are up next, each giving a quick, five-minute pitch full of innovative ideas. Want to learn more? No worries—you’ll have plenty of time to chat with them during the break at the Partner Pavilion!
15:10
24 September
Partner Pavilion & Carrier breakout
Grote zaal & Graanbeurszaal
80 min
Partner Pavilion & Carrier breakout
Special break: it's matchmaking time!
24 September
80 min
Curious about our extended afternoon coffee break? It’s matchmaking time, Amsterdam style! Before the event, simply create your profile and fill in a quick questionnaire, and we'll handle the rest. Whether you're offering services or looking for solutions, you'll have the chance to meet shippers and carriers face-to-face in a speed-dating format (*meetings not guaranteed).
And that’s not all—take advantage of this extra time to connect with our partners, dive into fun activities and expand your network. It’s the perfect opportunity to fuel both your coffee cravings and your business connections!
And that’s not all—take advantage of this extra time to connect with our partners, dive into fun activities and expand your network. It’s the perfect opportunity to fuel both your coffee cravings and your business connections!
16:30
24 September
Main stage
Effectenbeurszaal
45 min
Main stage
Keynote: AI Vision and the next-gen platform
24 September
45 min
Speaker
Jonah McIntire,
Chief Platform Officer, Transporeon
17:15
24 September
Main stage
Effectenbeurszaal
30 min
Main stage
Transporeon NEXT: new solution launches
24 September
30 min
Transporeon NEXT is back! Join us for the exciting launch of Transporeon’s latest solutions. Each presentation will feature insights from the product team, with beta customers sharing their experiences, offering a firsthand look at the impact of these new innovations.
17:45
24 September
Main stage
Effectenbeurszaal
1o min
Main stage
High 5: partner spotlight
24 September
1o min
Before we take a break, let’s dive into discussion mode! Our partners are up next, each giving a quick, five-minute pitch full of innovative ideas. Want to learn more? No worries—you’ll have plenty of time to chat with them during the break at the Partner Pavilion!
17:55
24 September
Main Stage
Effectenbeurszaal
5 min
Main Stage
Closing: Let's wrap it up!
24 September
5 min
18:00
24 September
Partner Pavilion
Grote zaal
45 min
Partner Pavilion
Raise a glass: Carrier Award Reception
24 September
45 min
Now it's time to celebrate with an elegant cocktail reception to honour the outstanding achievements of our Carrier Award 2025 winners. Join us as we reveal this year’s winners and raise a glass to them and their success!
18:45
24 September
Beursfoyer
45 min
All aboard for the Networking Night!
24 September
45 min
Hop aboard! Our team is ready and waiting for you at the Beursfoyer. They’ll direct you to our exclusive boat shuttle service, which will take you on a scenic ride to the Amsterdam National Maritime Museum.
19:30-0:00
24 September
National Maritime Museum
Networking night: let's celebrate under the stars
24 September
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Amsterdam's National Maritime Museum. Explore historic ships, enjoy exclusive after-hours gallery access, indulge in Dutch cuisine and network in a unique setting by the water. Enjoy hassle-free transportation to and from the museum with our complimentary shuttle service. Our river cruise exploring the canals of Amsterdam should be smooth sailing, but if you tend to get seasick, let us know.
8:00
25 September
Foyer & Partner Pavilion
Foyer & Grote zaal
1h
Foyer & Partner Pavilion
Wake-up welcome
25 September
1h
Kickstart your day with a warm welcome and a freshly brewed coffee, all while relaxing before the main stage opens its doors again. Let’s get ready for another exciting day ahead!
9:00
25 September
Main Stage
Effectenbeurszaal
45 min
Main Stage
Round table: The AI-powered manager
25 September
45 min
Find out how AI is reshaping logistics management. Explore the evolving skills, responsibilities and daily operations of logistics teams, with insights from shippers and carriers on the front lines of this transformation.
9:45
25 September
Main Stage
Effectenbeurszaal
45 min
Main Stage
External keynote
25 September
45 min
Join a special guest speaker for an inspiring keynote on a game-changing global topic—from geopolitics and tariffs to AI, space exploration or extreme adventure. Stay tuned for the final announcement!
10:30
25 September
Main Stage
Effectenbeurszaal
10 min
Main Stage
High 5: partner spotlight
25 September
10 min
Before we take a break, let’s dive into discussion mode! Our partners are up next, each giving a quick, five-minute pitch full of innovative ideas. Want to learn more? No worries—you’ll have plenty of time to chat with them during the break at the Partner Pavilion!
10:40
25 September
Partner Pavilion
Grote zaal
50 min
Partner Pavilion
Break time: Coffee and chat
25 September
50 min
Missed connecting with all our partners on Day One? No worries! The Partner Pavilion is in full swing. This morning coffee break is your golden opportunity to meet our ecosystem and take your business to new heights. Join in the fun activities, designed to make your day shine and set the stage for success!
11:30
25 September
Main stage
Effectenbeurszaal
30 min
Main stage
Round table: the digital pathway to sustainability
25 September
30 min
Explore how AI and data-driven processes are transforming supply chains for a greener future. This session will explore into eliminating manual inefficiencies, reducing waiting times, minimising empty runs and enabling paperless operations. Featuring insights from Trimble Maps, industry experts, shippers and carriers, this discussion showcases cutting-edge digital solutions that are accelerating the shift towards a more sustainable supply chain.
12:00
25 September
Main stage
Effectenbeurszaal
30 min
Main stage
Round table: better with a network/collaborative ecosystems
25 September
30 min
Join Adrian Gonzalez, President Adelante SCM and Founder Talking Logistics, and industry leaders to explore how connected ecosystems drive exponential value at every stage of transport logistics. Discover how collaboration between shippers and carriers is transforming efficiency and resilience in the supply chain.
Moderator: Adrian Gonzalez, President Adelante SCM and Founder Talking Logisitcs
Moderator: Adrian Gonzalez, President Adelante SCM and Founder Talking Logisitcs
12:30
25 September
Main stage
Effectenbeurszaal
30 min
Main stage
Closing keynote
25 September
30 min
Speaker
Philipp Pfister
Vice President, Transporeon
13:00
25 September
Partner Pavilion
Grote zaal
1h
Partner Pavilion
Closing lunch
25 September
1h
Don't miss your final opportunity to connect with partners over a delicious Dutch treat! Plus, enjoy the exclusive chance to sign up for the 2026 event, with a live announcement happening right here in Amsterdam. It’s the perfect send-off and a sneak peek at what's coming next!
14:00
25 September
45 min
Transporeon NEXT: product deep dives
25 September
45 min
Explore new features and innovations with in-depth demonstrations. Each session will showcase real-world applications, with beta customers sharing their experiences and insights on the latest Transporeon solutions.
14:45
25 September
45 min
Regional spotlights
25 September
45 min
Exclusive small-group sessions, These high-value discussions focus on regional challenges, trends and key use cases, providing actionable insights and strategic solutions. Limited seats available.