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- Distribution Design Partnerships- We can provide numerous references of other consulting firms with which we have worked closely.
- About Supply Chain / Logistics- The About Supply Chain / Logistics site is a portal to numerous articles, newsletters, and forums focused on supply chain and logistics issues.
- Amer. Production & Inv. Control Society (APICS)- The APICS community provides lifelong learning for lifetime success. APICS' certification programs, training tools, and networking opportunities increase workplace performance. The society supports 60,000 members in 20,000 manufacturing and service industry companies worldwide.
- American National Standards Institute (ANSI)- ANSI is a private, non-profit organization that administers and coordinates the U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity assessment system. The Institute's mission is to enhance both the global competitiveness of U.S. business and the U.S. quality of life by promoting and facilitating voluntary consensus standards and conformity assessment systems, and safeguarding their integrity.
- Automatic Identification Manufacturers (AIM)- A global trade association of providers and users of components, networks, systems and services that manage the collection and integration of data with information management systems.
- Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals- The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (formerly Council of Logistics Management) is the preeminent worldwide professional association of logistics personnel.
- CSCMP Career Center- CSCMP's Career Center is an industry-specific job board focused exclusively on the supply chain profession. Viewed by a global audience of seasoned supply chain management practitioners, recent graduates, and leading organizations, this resource makes the process easy for jobseekers and recruiters alike.
- DC Velocity- DC VELOCITY leverages the skills and market insight of its team of seasoned publishing professionals to deliver an unsurpassed editorial product to the market each month. DC Velocity focuses solely and specifically on large Distribution Center operations.
- Distribution Group- For more than 20 years, Distribution Group publications have helped distribution center and warehouse managers increase productivity, cut costs and meet increasing customer demands in the warehouse. "Distribution Center Management" brings you proven strategies for managing people, materials and costs in the warehouse and distribution center. "What’s Working in WMS" provides the technical and tactical information you need to improve the performance of your warehouse with a warehouse management system. "Distribution Digest" a free e-newsletter which brings you the same high quality management information available in the Distribution Group’s print publications.
- Georgia Tech Benchmarking Tool- This free benchmarking tool is provided by Georgia Tech. It allows the user to enter logistics operational metrics data and receive comparative information about other companies.
- Inbound Logistics- Inbound Logistics is "The Magazine for Demand-Driven Logistics". Published monthly, the magazine's mission is "to provide today's business logistics managers with the information they need to speed cycle times, reduce inventories, and use logistics expertise to get closer to their markets and customers".
- International Warehouse Logistics Association- IWLA is the unified voice of the global warehouse logistics industry, representing 3PLs (third-party logistics providers), public and contract warehouse companies and their suppliers.
- JobsInLogistics- North America's Largest Logistics Career Board: Find careers in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Freight Forwarding, 3PL, Distribution, Purchasing & Manufacturing.
- Logistics Management- Established in 1962, Logistics Management magazine is published monthly. Special reports, like the Logistics Outlook in January and the Buyers Guide in December, are provided on an annual basis.
- Material Handling Industry of America- MATERIAL HANDLING INDUSTRY OF AMERICA (MHIA) is the non-profit organization under which domestic and international activities are conducted. Active members are manufacturers of industrial material handling and logistics equipment, systems and software or user-specified components for such equipment.
- Material Handling Management- Material Handling Management magazine is your source for updates and events, trends, articles, and the most up-to-date database of material handling vendor information and Web site links for the material handling industry.
- Modern Materials Handling- Since 1946, Modern Materials Handling has provided the most comprehensive coverage of productivity solutions for materials handling professionals in distribution, warehousing and manufacturing.
- Multichannel Merchant / Operations & Fulfillment- Operations & Fulfillment, part of Multichannel Merchant magazine, is for operations executives at companies selling directly to the customer through a catalog, Web site, retail store or combination of all three. We cover everything that the merchant does after a customer places an order, from entering the data to picking, packing, and shipping the item.
- Parcel- Parcel gives you access to experts who look at the entire process, from order entry to the shipping dock, to give you information you can use. Whether you're with a small, e-based startup or an established brick-and-mortar giant, each issue of Parcel has something of value for you.
- Supply Chain Digest- SupplyChainDigest is a lively on-line newsletter providing supply chain and logistics professionals a concise summary of news and opinions about the issues that matter to them.
- Supply Chain Management Review- Following a similar model to the Harvard Business Review, SCMR primarily publishes columns and features contributed by business school professors, supply chain management practitioners and industry analysts. Topics including sourcing and procurement, software and technology, transportation and logistics, supply chain education, and other topics relating to the supply chain.
- SupplyChainBrain- SupplyChainBrain is the world’s most comprehensive supply chain management information resource. In addition to providing complete coverage of all fundamental supply chain principles, SupplyChainBrain identifies emerging trends, strategies and best practices, forward-thinking ideas, cutting-edge solutions and the latest innovations - and continues to write and report on these as they evolve and mature.
- Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC)- The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) is the only professional organization focused exclusively on warehouse management, providing practical, how-to information to help members grow professionally as they improve warehouse and company performance. A publication by WERC, "Managing Performance", is a MUST HAVE for all warehousing and distribution managers and supervisors.
- WERC Job Board- The WERC (Warehousing Education and Research Council) Job Board serves companies posting logistics employment openings as well as logistics professionals seeking new employment.