Speakers will include MEP Julie Girling, on Brexit and the European landscape; Graeme Chaplin from the Bank of England on UK economic forecasts; Chris Jones from Novalia on innovations in print; Brian Holliday from Siemens on factory automation and Industry 4.0.
Presentations will continue in the afternoon with a look at chemical safety and “fighting back against the zealots” by David Zaruk, an expert on EU regulations who writes a blog under the name “the Risk-Monger”; and how to manage crises in supply chains, by Stuart Carlyon at DHL.
BCF chief executive officer Tom Bowtell will wrap up the conference with a review and the outlook for the coming year.