Summer School – Warehousing 2030
Two days of optimisation and innovation for your warehouse
25 & 26 August 2025 | @ LogiVille, Niel
**This is a Dutch-spoken course**
Get ready for the warehouse of the future
How do you optimise warehouse processes while creating a safe, ergonomic working environment? What are the latest trends and technologies in warehousing?
During the Summer School Warehousing 2030, you will get an intensive and practice-oriented update on everything you need to know to optimally prepare your warehouse for the future.
This course is an initiative of VIL and Syntra Midden-Vlaanderen and is aimed at professionals from the warehouse and distribution sector. Expect a combination of inspiring keynotes, practical sessions, interactive cases and an exclusive tour of LogiVille, the innovation centre for logistics.
What will you learn?
✔ Insight into the challenges and pitfalls of modern warehousing
✔ The basics of efficient warehouse layout
✔ Practical tips for optimising warehouse processes
✔ How to integrate safety and ergonomics into your warehouse
✔ Introduction to the latest automation and digitalisation technologies
Registrations are via the Syntra Midden-Vlaanderen website.
Do not miss it – register today!
For whom
For anyone operating in a warehouse or distribution environment who wants to deepen their knowledge in terms of innovation, efficiency and sustainability.
Programme
Day 1 – The fundamentals of efficient warehousing
- Keynote “Logistics in 2030: ready for a sustainable and digital future”
Benny Smets, CEO Ninatrans – Chairman Febetra LinkedIn - How to organise receiving, storage and picking optimally?
- Cases & best practices on warehouse layout
- Tour of demonstration centre LogiVille: discover the latest technologies in action
Day 2 – Futureproof your warehouse
- How do you build a safe and ergonomic working environment?
- Automation & digitalisation: realistic applications and quick wins
- Closing with reception & presentation of certificate of participation
Lecturer: Paul Van Nuffel, manager LogiVille (VIL) LinkedIn
Paul has built his career entirely in the logistics sector. First as a logistics manager at Carrefour (then GIB group), but for the last 25 years as a freelance consultant/project engineer, with a specific focus on warehousing.
Location
LogiVille – Galileilaan 3, 2845 Niel
Participation fee
€ 650 p.p. (excluding VAT)
Includes: catering, course material, guided tour, reception and certificate
KMO-portefeuille: DV.O100283 – theme: digitisation
Registrations are via the Syntra Midden-Vlaanderen website.

- 25/08/2025
- 09:00 - 17:00
- LogiVille, Galileilaan 3, 2845 Niel
- 2-day Dutch-spoken Summer School for logistics professionals
