A hopeful look into the future – through an empty warehouse A warehouse: seemingly a tin shed with a row of doors, that’s all there is to it. However, the market has been enjoying quite a lot of interest since Eurobuild Conferences held its ninth conference on the sector. And despite the crisis, there were many interested parties present. Not a single woman appeared on the stage all day – although this wasn’t their fault, as men keep a firm grip on the sector.
Just before the start, Prof. Hans-Christian Pfohl of Darmstadt University of Technology was preparing for his talk. In line with German precision, his presentation started at 9 o’clock sharp. From that point onwards, you really needed to focus to absorb such a large dose of knowledge. The professor devoted his presentation to supply chain funding and risk management. “If you only need 52 pct certainty, then make sure you multiply your costs by three,” he emphasized at the end.The moderator of the f