Keywords: warehouse safety, logistics safety, intralogistics safety, warehouse risk management, safe warehouse operations.
On February 3rd 2026, AlphaPlan Group, Boplan and WSI organized the Logistic Safety Symposium at Technopolis in Mechelen, bringing together logistics professionals for an afternoon dedicated to one of the most critical topics in modern intralogistics: warehouse safety.
With increasing warehouse heights, faster truck movements and growing automation, ensuring safe working environments has become a key priority for logistics operations. The symposium provided practical insights into how companies can improve both safety ánd efficiency in warehouse operations.
EXPERTS SHARE INSIGHTS ON WAREHOUSE SAFETY
Keynote speakers and industry specialists addressed topics such as risk management, warehouse infrastructure from the floor up, industrial protection systems and safe logistics operations.
A highlight of the program was the company visit to GXO, where participants could see safety measures applied in a real warehouse environment. The event concluded with a networking reception where attendees exchanged experiences and discussed common challenges in logistics operations.
COLLABORATION BETWEEN SAFETY SPECIALISTS
By combining the expertise of AlphaPlan (ultra-flat floors), Boplan (industrial safety protection) and WSI (warehouse safety and infrastructure), the symposium offered a broad perspective on how different elements of warehouse design contribute to safer logistics environments.
POSITIVE FEEDBACK FROM PARTICIPANTS
Participants highly appreciated the practical approach and the opportunity to exchange safety challenges with peers and industry experts.
“A well-balanced program with a strong mix of theory and practice.”
“Very well-structured event which resulted in valuable new connections.”
“Interesting presentations combined with an insightful warehouse visit.”
Below you can find a selection of photos capturing some highlights of the Logistic Safety Symposium.
