APICS

Dr. Nancy Nix to Receive CSCMP’s Distinguished Service Award

Thursday, July 6, 2017 · Patrick Burnson Nancy Nix, Executive Director of Achieving Women's Excellence in Supply Chain Operations, Management, and Education (AWESOME), will receive the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals' (CSCMP) 2017 Distinguished Service Award.

Finding and Keeping Talent

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Bob Trebilcock Without question, talent—or the lack thereof— was a leading theme at every session of every conference I attended this past year.

Planning at a Crossroads

Friday, June 23, 2017 · Bob Trebilcock Planning took center stage at the Best of the Best conference. But attendees acknowledged recognition of its benefits is far from certain.

APICS Addresses SCM Talent Gap With Expanded Supply Chain Stem Program

Monday, June 19, 2017 · Patrick Burnson In an effort to further promote the advantages of a career in supply chain management, APICs has boldly announced the launch of a new expanded Supply Chain STEM Educational Outreach Program aimed at K-12 students.

New Study on Women in Manufacturing Reveals Impact on Supply Chains

Tuesday, April 25, 2017 · Patrick Burnson The Manufacturing Institute, Deloitte and APICS recently released a study, “Women in Manufacturing: Stepping up to make an impact that matters.”

APICS and JD.com launch China-focused supply chain partnership

Friday, April 7, 2017 · Jeff Berman Supply chain management association APICS and JD.com, China's largest e-commerce company by revenue, recently announced they have partnered up for a strategic agreement designed to establish nationwide standards for the Omni Channel Supply Chain Capability in China and…

Study Identifies Best Approaches to Survive Supply Chain Complexity

Monday, March 20, 2017 · Patrick Burnson APICS, and Michigan State University (MSU), recently announced findings from their latest report, “Managing the Complexity Paradigm.”

Measuring Value of the Supply Chain Executive Education

Thursday, January 12, 2017 · Bridget McCrea Executive-level supply chain positions have gained both prominence and importance for today's global companies. To support this trend, universities and colleges have enhanced their supply chain and logistics degree programs; organizations like APICS and the Institute for…

Day 2 At APICS

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 · Bob Trebilcock S&OP, supply chain risk management and Big Data and the Internet of Things were front and center at this year's conference.

New APICS CPIM Structure Announced at Annual Conference

Monday, September 26, 2016 · Patrick Burnson The new configuration streamlines the preparation and exam process to help supply chain professionals master the essential production and inventory terminology, concepts, and strategies in an even more effective and efficient manner.

Don’t forget the three point stance

Sunday, September 25, 2016 · Bob Trebilcock At APICS 2016, we're reminded that while supply chains are more complex than ever, you can't win without a mastery of the basics.

The Real Value of Supply Chain Certification

Tuesday, July 19, 2016 · Bridget McCrea Curious about what a supply chain certification really means for your career? Here's your answer.

What are supply chain managers saying?

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 · Peter Bolstorff, Bob Trebilcock and Judd Aschenbrand As the job changes, we asked senior level supply chain managers to tell us what's on their minds.

APICS Addresses the Supply Chain Talent Gap

Monday, July 11, 2016 · Patrick Burnson APICS has further enhanced its reputation as the premier professional association for supply chain managers with its recent launch of the APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD) credential program.

Bringing Supply Chain Management To K-12

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 · Cheryl Dalsin Think elementary school is too young to introduce students to supply chain management? Learn how an innovative program is reaching students as young as kindergarten.