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Indo-French Panel on 'Technology-First Supply Chains: From Vision to Scale' at LogiMAT India 2026
IFCCI's Logistics and Supply Chain Committee convened a panel on 'Technology-First Supply Chains: From Vision to Scale' on 6th February 2026 in Mumbai
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The Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IFCCI) successfully convened a distinguished panel on ‘Technology-First Supply Chains: From Vision to Scale’ on 6th February 2026, as part of LogiMAT India 2026 in Mumbai.
The session brought together leading supply chain and logistics professionals to explore how technology is reshaping the industry, enabling operational excellence, and driving strategic growth.
Our esteemed panelists included:
- Mr. Arun Sadheesh, Country Director, TNP India (Moderator)
- Mr. Abhijeet Kadam, Head SCM & Purchase, Saint-Gobain
- Mr. Ajay Singh, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Hindustan Platinum
- Mr. Gautam Saurav, Regional Head – Pune, TCI
- Capt. Ram Iyer, Vice President, Sea Horse Ship Agencies
- Mr. Ashwin Dravid, Sales Director, Armstrong Dematic
The discussion covered a range of critical topics shaping modern supply chains:
- The evolution of leadership roles and strategic priorities in a technology-driven supply chain landscape
- Real-world adoption of advanced technologies and the challenges of scaling digital solutions across operations
- Addressing the demand-supply paradox and improving forecasting accuracy through data-driven insights
- Overcoming organizational reluctance, particularly among traditional logistics and shipping teams, to embrace digital tools
- Balancing execution-focused technology with strategic supply chain planning to achieve sustainable impact
- The role of customer expectations and market pressures in accelerating technology adoption
The panel offered valuable insights into how supply chain leaders can navigate the intersection of technology, strategy, and organizational change to build resilient, future-ready operations. This event underscored the importance of integrating technological innovation with strategic vision to transform supply chains and create lasting business value.
Thank you to our Partners for the session:
Organising Partner - LogiMAT India
Knowledge Partner - TNP India
