Inbound Logistics | September 2009 | Digital Issue

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Supply Chain Management Professionals, this intensive continuing education pro- gram equips supply chain professionals to integrate supply chain functions, develop common performance matri- ces, and improve customer satisfaction through shorter delivery times. 814-865-3435 www.smeal.psu.edu/psep October 6-8, 2009, International Maritime Dangerous Goods, Secaucus, N.J. This program, led by the International Vessel Operators Hazardous Materials Association, provides a working knowl- edge of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG) regu- lations for transporting and securing dangerous goods by water. Training sub- jects include classification, packaging,

labeling, documenting, handling, container packing, consolidating, for- warding, and other commerce within the scope of the IMDG Code.

October 5-7, 2009, Parcel Forum 09, Chicago, Ill. This conference arms logistics professionals with as much knowledge as possible so they’ll be ready when the economic tide changes. Real- world-focused educational sessions are organized into five tracks: transportation fundamentals, advanced topics, operational efficiencies, technology applications, and managing change. Attendees can tap transportation experts’ knowledge in a Q&A session. 608-442-5063 www.parcelforum.com October 5-9, 2009, Essentials of Supply Chain Management, University Park, Pa. Co-sponsored by the Center for Supply Chain Research at Penn State’s Smeal College of Business and the Council of

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October 14-16, 2009, Achieving Warehouse Success, Long Beach, Calif. Warehouse supervisors and manag- ers need a blend of state-of-the-art warehouse concepts, tried-and-true management techniques, and real-world applicability. This three-day seminar by the Warehousing Research and Education Council teaches ways to make the most of three basic resources–space, equip- ment, and labor. 630-990-0001 www.werc.org

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