Upcoming Educational Events

Monday February 6, 2012
MODEX 2012 - Atlanta, GA USA - Tell a Friend
4 Days.  MODEX 2012 is the industrys newest expo for the manufacturing, distribution and supply chain marketplace. MODEX 2012 will feature the best solutions and innovations the industry has to offer. By attending you will meet over 500 of the leading providers and see their solutions in person, in action.  Attend MODEX 2012 to find all the solutions you need to make your supply chain work more efficiently. Highlights include:

 * Over 500 exhibits showcasing the latest equipment and technology solutions
 * The MODEX 2012 conference delivering valuable insights into the latest trends, technologies and innovations
 * Network with thousands of your peers. 
Website: http://www.modexshow.com
Contact: tcarbott@mhia.org 800.456.1815

Nov 2007 - NEW EXPANDED SECOND Edition "Selecting Warehouse Software from WMS and ERP Providers - Expanded Edition" New content in all areas plus new detailed implementation chapter. 205 pages. $125 USD.

Sunday March 18, 2012
IWLA's 2012 Annual Convention: Bridging Generations for Success - San Francisco, CA USA - Tell a Friend
3 Days.  IWLA annual conference with excellent opportunities to network & learn in numerous educational seminars.   Insights into what the 3PL industry is dealing with is covered in detail. 
Website: http://www.iwla.com/events/CalDetails.aspx?id=342
Contact: email@iwla.com 847.813.4699

Monday March 26, 2012
CSCMP - Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management - Chicago (Lombard), IL USA - Tell a Friend
2 Days.  Understanding key supply chain principles is crucial to your company's success and productivity. “Fundamentals” is an introductory, two-day, interactive workshop covering all aspects of the supply chain from how to choose a facility location to how to manage your workers.

In addition, attendees will:
•Define the supply chain and its significant impact on all aspects of business while gaining an understanding of all its components.
•Learn time and money saving techniques from supply chain veterans who can honestly say "been there, done that."
•Learn from others’ experiences and participate in group discussions that foster real life scenarios.
•Network with professionals from other trades and industries. 
Website: http://cscmp.org/events/fundamentals/index.asp
Contact: 630.574.0985

Thursday April 19, 2012
Penn CSCR - R. Hadly Waters Supply Chain Symposium - University Park, PA USA - Tell a Friend
1 Day.  Successful companies world-wide are analyzing their businesses, identifying supply chain capabilities for exploitation, shoring-up gaps, and transforming business practices and processes to remain adaptable to market demands. Our most popular annual supply chain event draws hundreds of professionals for a full day of topics relevant to today's supply chain business imperatives.

The symposium provides a platform for supply chain practitioners and educators to share their vision and experience on such topics as integrating supply chain processes and technology, agility in international logistics, defense market innovation, sustainability, and the future of supply chain management. 
Website: http://www.smeal.psu.edu/cscr/edop/hadly
Contact: cscr@smeal.psu.edu 814-865-0585

Monday May 21, 2012
CSCMP - Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management - Chicago (Lombard), IL USA - Tell a Friend
2 Days.  Understanding key supply chain principles is crucial to your company's success and productivity. “Fundamentals” is an introductory, two-day, interactive workshop covering all aspects of the supply chain from how to choose a facility location to how to manage your workers.

In addition, attendees will:
•Define the supply chain and its significant impact on all aspects of business while gaining an understanding of all its components.
•Learn time and money saving techniques from supply chain veterans who can honestly say "been there, done that."
•Learn from others’ experiences and participate in group discussions that foster real life scenarios.
•Network with professionals from other trades and industries. 
Website: http://cscmp.org/events/fundamentals/index.asp
Contact: 630.574.0985

Tuesday June 5, 2012
Performance-Based Logistics: The Basics and Beyond - Knoxville, TN USA - Tell a Friend
4 Days.  Performance-Based Logistics: The Basics and Beyond is a four-day program focused on establishing and executing performance-based life cycle product support (PBL).  A balance of theory and application is provided through lectures, question/answer sessions, case studies, and small-group exercises.  Program faculty members are university and industry experts in PBL issues.

Launched in 2005, Performance-Based Logistics: The Basics and Beyond is the first direct outcome of the funded research housed in the University of Tennessee Aerospace/Defense Clearinghouse of Tennessee (AD TN), a consortium of aerospace/defense companies and universities that links organizations needing training and development with individuals who can provide it.
 
Website: http://thecenter.utk.edu/cms/performance-based+logistics%3A+the+basics+%26+Beyond/44.html
Contact: Bric Wheeler TheCenter@utk.edu 865-974.5001