AI in Practice: DP World

Agenda:

• 08:30 – 09:00 – opening networking and coffee
• 09:00-09:15 – safety opening and welcome to DPW 
• 09:15-09:45 – DPW : Overview of AI Potential in a major global logistics firm 
• 09:45-10:45 – Swarm Robotics : What is it and how can it be used to train AI process efficiency?
• 10:45-11:00 – Close

DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

At a time when the pressure to manage costs, maintain reliability and improve speed has never been greater, DP World in the UK has been building a unique array of assets and suite of capabilities, helping its customers stay competitive in a fast changing and unpredictable trading environment, and serving the national interest.