Knowledge Centers

Description

Supply Chain Digest

• Dan Gilmore has established perhaps the most important supply chain news source in our industry today.  Sign up for the weekly newsletter.  The insight is always thought provoking and intelligent.

Dematic Planet

• HK Systems (acquired by Dematic in August, 2010) has created a powerhouse of content for the material handling and supply chain enthusiast.  The site has hundreds of presentations from the company’s annual sponsored conference held in Park City, Utah every September which is one of the best events the industry.

IDII

• Philip Obal has created an in-depth repository for industry white papers and general information on supply chain execution technology and best practices.

DC Velocity

• DC Velocity is one of the most respected news journals within the North American supply chain industry.  Their on-line archives are available going back to 2003.

Supply Chain Brain

• Supply Chain Brain targets supply chain executives, academics, and consultants with a wealth of written and multimedia content.

Supply Chain Management Review

• Reed Business Information (RBI) publishes this magazine and on-line publication which is one targeted to the leaders in the supply chain industry.  Subscription required.

WERC

• The Warehouse Education and Research Council allows you to sign up for a free membership to access materials which provide an endless supply of educational material for anyone interested in the warehousing industry.

APICS

• The Association for Operations Management provides a forum for people who seek knowledge in operations management, including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics.

CSCMP

• The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals is an organization that attracts a more diverse range of supply chain professionals and many of the publications feature important learnings from actual case studies.

SCL / CAL

• The Supply Chain & Logistics Association Canada provides a forum for Canadian logistics professionals to gather and meet across the country.  Membership is required to access site content.

Alexander Communications Group / Distribution Group

• The Distribution Group has been publishing articles for 40 years and the material is loaded with content from real practitioners.  There is an abundance of great learning material for free available from this site including a good newsletter.

Purchasing Management Association of Canada

• The Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) is one of Canada's leading sources for education, training and development for supply chain management