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Thursday, October 29th, 2009
From ISM: “The buzz is everywhere, in newspapers, television and across the Internet. Social media — whether it be Twitter, LinkedIn, Yammer or another networking service — is all the rage. And although there are now only a few who have not heard of these social media services, many still only know the names and [...]
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Sunday, October 18th, 2009
CITT is proud to announce that David Newman, (CMA, CFA) has been added to the list of “C†level executive speakers scheduled to present at Reposition 2009 in Niagara-on-the-Lake on Friday, Nov. 6th. Mr. Newman will be discussing freight transportation spending trends in Canada and the current state of the freight markets. The freight market [...]
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Monday, October 5th, 2009
APICS 2009 is underway at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre! Be sure to watch your inbox for daily recaps, reminders for conference attendees, information about the APICS Live Learning Center—the exclusive resource for educational content from the APICS International Conference & Expo. Attend APICS 2009 to stay relevant in the global marketplace & gain the [...]
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Monday, October 5th, 2009
APICS The Association for Operations Management, the global leader in supply chain and operations management certification, education, and membership, announced today (August 20th,09) the release of the APICS Supply Chain Manager Competency Model—a model designed to guide individuals considering careers in supply chain management, supply chain professionals seeking to advance their positions, and human resource [...]
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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Today, key findings from the “2009 3PL Provider CEO Perspective†survey are being presented at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Annual Global Conference by survey author, Dr. Robert Lieb, Professor of Supply Chain Management at Northeastern University, and Joe Gallick, Senior Vice President of Sales for Penske Logistics. The findings, sponsored by Penske [...]
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
ICON-SCM, a global leader in supply chain planning and collaboration software, today announced that its supply chain planning solution has been named as a finalist for the 2009 Supply Chain Innovation Award by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP). The Supply Chain Innovation Award recognizes the most innovative solutions and ideas in the [...]
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Monday, September 14th, 2009
Oco, Inc., a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider of business analytics solutions, announced today that its president and CEO, William (Bill) Copacino, will be a featured speaker at the annual Global Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) conference to be held in Chicago Sept. 20-23, 2009. Copacino will discuss comprehensive analytics and reporting for effective [...]
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Saturday, August 29th, 2009
As logistics technology continues to become more complex and costly and the need for collaborative supply chain initiatives across company borders increase, third party logistics becomes an even more attractive alternative. In order to better serve this multi-billion dollar industry and the customers of third party logistics providers, Supply Chain Network has established a new [...]
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Monday, August 24th, 2009
Joel L. Sutherland, Managing Director of Lehigh University’s Center for Value Chain Research will receive the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) 2009 Distinguished Service Award. CSCMP presents the award annually to an individual who has made significant contributions to the art and science of supply chain and logistics management. The award is the [...]
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Monday, July 27th, 2009
If you do and are on Twitter or considering joining Twitter then please do so and then by joining the Supply_Chain Twibe you can make it so you only see the tweets of likeminded supply chain and logistics professionals! The Supply_Chain Twibe is already in the triple digits of membership and continues to grow rapidly… [...]
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
From SCDigest: “The Warehouse Education and Research Council (WERC) recently released its sixth annual study on distribution center performance (DC Measures 2009), and SCDigest caught up with report co-author Dr. Karl Manrodt of Georgia Southern University to discuss key findings and themes. A video of that interview can also be found here: Supply Chain Video: [...]
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
CSCMP’s 20th Annual “State of Logistics Report® provides insight into US supply chain and logistics trends, declining freight volumes, and a “big-picture†view of supply chain performance. This premier benchmarking tool for the supply chain profession is a CSCMP Member benefit. It is also available to the public for purchase.
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Monday, January 26th, 2009
SCN Supply Chain Network has now established a number of specific topic groups on Linked In. All of these are subjects our members and visitors have indicated are important and of significant interest to them, so to add yourself to the groups relevant to your interest, join the discussion and get a continuous flow of [...]
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Monday, December 15th, 2008
In July 2008, a customized Google Search function was established for the Supply Chain Network site and now after six months, we’re pleased to highlight the Top Ten Supply Chain Network Search Terms! Click on each of the terms listed below to see the actual results returned for these searches on the Supply Chain network [...]
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Friday, November 21st, 2008
From Homeland Defense Journal: “At the Mass Casualty Preparedness & Response Forum, all participants will engage together in addressing a capability-specific priority of the Goal to Strengthen Medical Surge and Mass Prophylaxis Capabilities. The Forum presents an opportunity for leaders, decision makers and planners of business, government and civil society (Non-profits, NGOs, etc.) to address [...]
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Thursday, October 30th, 2008
In November we launched the SCN Supply Chain Network Group on Facebook in concert with our article Start Utilizing Facebook for Business? As many of our readers utilize LinkedIn versus Facebook, we’ve now also established the SCN Supply Chain Network Group on LinkedIn. Simply click here to request membership in this group and we look [...]
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Saturday, October 11th, 2008
From Supply Chain Digest: “I am just back from Denver and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) annual global conference. Thanks to the many of you who have written with kind words for the daily video summaries offered by myself and Gene Tyndall. If you would like to catch any of those three [...]
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
DENVER, Oct. 6, 2008 – Results from the “2008 3PL Provider CEO Perspective†surveys were presented today by Dr. Robert Lieb, Professor of Supply Chain Management at Northeastern University, and Joe Gallick, Senior Vice President of Sales for Penske Logistics, at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Annual Global Conference in Denver.
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