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Arizona Roundtable Named 2017 CSCMP Global Challenge Winner

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Arizona Roundtable Named 2017 CSCMP Global Challenge Winner

The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) announces the Arizona Roundtable as the 2nd Annual Roundtable Global Challenge winner. The challenge, sponsored by APL Logistics , included four international teams competing in a supply chain simulation game. Read the press release.

Roundtables at Conference

Every year, Roundtables shine at the CSCMP Annual Conference, Sept. 24-27, in Atlanta, GA. Be there to network and share ideas with other roundtable leaders from across the U.S. This year's conference contains more than 30 hours of supply chain management content featuring nearly 300 expert speakers.

Roundtable Leaders can take advantage of these special events: The CSCMP Roundtable Luncheon, Roundtable Annual Meeting and special surprises at the myCSCMP booth. CSCMP Roundtable leaders must represent their local markets at this global event. You are there to support CSCMP and it’s mission by helping others learn about the organization and get involved. Leaders support by volunteering throughout the event at the myCSCMP booth, during meals and networking.

Sign up before July 30 and receive $300 off your total registration. Use the code: EDGE17-July. 

3.) Upcoming Event: Chicago Roundtable Wrigley Experience Presented by JDA

This year’s Summer Soirée is being presented by JDA Software and will be a full Wrigley Field Experience. Come out and hear from JDA, DOT Foods, Inc. and root on the Cubbies! Have you ever wondered what the supply chain, specifically the warehouse, factory, or store of the future, will look like? So have we! At JDA, we get asked this question a lot, with little wonder, as much has happened over the past few decades. Also hear from Dot Foods, Inc., the nation’s first and largest food industry redistributor, on where they are headed with their WMS in the near term and learn about their WMS project, benefits/improvements, lessons learned and advice for others. Register for this event on August 14. 

4.) Kansas City Roundtable Ecommerce Industry Update

Please join the KC CSCMP for an update on ecommerce and the impacts to both the B2B and B2C business worlds. You will hear from industry experts on the growth of ecommerce with industrial distributors and manufacturers, importance of a digital marketing strategy, changes in distribution and transportation processes, and the evolution of consumer demands. We will have presenters and panelist from UPS, Listrak, Jet.com and other ecommerce companies to be announced soon. Register for this event on Sept. 20.