Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Action
Powering Innovation with Intelligence
The era of AI is here! As continued implementation promises major efficiency gains for the logistics industry – from customer service to predictive maintenance and employee health and safety - there are vast opportunities for application and still more expertise and testing required, making peer sharing all the more relevant.
AI in Action brought together customers, industry leaders and subject matter experts to exchange insights related to high-impact AI applications and discover what’s possible through hands-on engagement.
Event Recap
This unique Innovation event featured enlightening and practical sessions from thought leaders and allowed for plenty of discussion and networking. To further add dimension to the topic of AI and highlight real use cases, attendees explored interactive demonstrations throughout the newly revamped Innovation Center showroom.
- Gained a deeper understanding of the potential of AI through insights from the DHL Logistics Trend Radar and industry thought leadership.
- Expanded networks with like-minded peers, startups and solution providers to form exciting new collaborations.
- Engaged with hands-on AI innovations for fresh implementation ideas and a strategic path forward.
- Understood how GenAI, advanced data analytics, computer vision, AI ethics and more are transforming supply chain and logistics operations, including the opportunities and risks.
Speaker Presentations
Alex Ramos' Presenation: AI that Keeps the World Running
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Klaus Dohrmann's Presentation: Insights from the Logistics Trend Radar
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Eric Herman's Presentation: Scandit
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Eric Walters' Presentation: Advancing with Artificial Intelligence
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Scott Cahill's Presentation: Protex AI
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Diego Alvarez's Presentation: Smart Regulations for a Smart Future
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Anthony Jules' Presentation: Robust AI
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Event Highlights
Speakers
Dr. Klaus Dohrmann
DHL Customer Solutions and Innovation
Dr. Klaus Dohrmann is Vice President, Global Head of Innovation and Trend Research at DHL CSI. He positions DHL as a logistics thought leader through initiatives like THE Logistics Trend Radar and Trend Reports. His team drives innovation from customer engagement and technology scouting to commercial solutions. Dr. Dohrmann also leads the DHL SmartSolutions IoT team, providing IoT solutions for supply chain visibility, operational excellence, and safety.
Mehul Patel
Vice President Digital Services, Data and Artificial Intelligence
Honeywell International Inc.
As VP of Digital Services, Data, and AI at Honeywell, Mehul leads initiatives in AI, data analytics, and software connectivity. Previously, he was VP of Advanced Automation, overseeing key automation projects. Earlier roles include CTO and VP of Engineering for Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions. He has guided Research and Development and product development across multiple units. A thought leader and inventor, Mehul holds over 120 U.S. and international patents.
Jim Giedraitis
DHL Customer Solutions and Innovation
Jim Giedraitis is the Head of DHL Americas Innovation Center, leading a team focused on innovations that transform supply chains and drive customer-centric logistics. Jim joined DHL in 2011, working in Life Sciences, Chemical sectors, and Business Development. Before his current role, he was a Global Customer Director for a US-based pharmaceutical account. He previously managed Life Science and Healthcare customers at CSI. Jim lives in the Chicagoland area with his wife and two children.
Full List of Speakers
Dr. Klaus Dohrmann (Vice President, Global Head of Innovation and Trend Research, DHl Customer Solutions and Innovation), Mehul Patel (Vice President Digital Services, Data and Artificial Intelligence, Honeywell International Inc), Jim Giedraitis (Head of DHL Americas Innovation Center, DHL Customer Solutions and Innovation), Mario Ramirez (Senior Innovation Engagement Manager, DHL Customer Solutions and Innovation), Emilia Endara (Innovation Engagement Manager, DHL Customer Solutions and Innovation), Diego Alvarez Mejía (Data Protection and Digital Regulation Specialist, Country Manager for Ecuador, Niubox Legal/Digital), Eric Walters (VP Analytics and Performance Management, DHL Supply Chain), Scott Cahil (Enterprise Lead, ProtexAI), Anthony Jules (Co-Founder & CEO, Robust.AI), Alex Ramos (Director of Enterprise Sales Engineering, Samsara), Eric Herman (Enterprise Account Executive, Scandit). Visit our speaker page for more information.
Discover Innovation in Logistics at DHL
Learn more about our four Innovation Centers, the latest insights in supply chain innovation and explore the latest industry trends in our Logistics Trend Radar.