October 1996 € Volume 6 € Number 10

Industry Events

October

1-3&emdash;MES Roundtable 6: Mission Critical Manufacturing&emdash;Execution Systems Deliver, Holiday Inn O'Hare, Chicago. Contact Bill Hakanson, 412-781-9511.

1-3&emdash;Utilizing Technology in Training, Royal Sonesta Hotel, New Orleans. Contact Roy Borelli or Margot Strear, (800) 999-3123.

7-8&emdash;APICS Workshop: Total Productive Maintenance, Nashville, Tenn.*

7-9&emdash;APICS Workshop: Master Planning, Nashville, Tenn.*

7-9&emdash;APICS Workshop: Material Requirements Planning, Nashville, Tenn.*

7-10&emdash;Short-Run SPC, Fort Worth, Texas. Contact Kline and Company, (508) 952-0050.

9-10&emdash;ID Info, Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston. Contact Advanstar Expositions, (800) 331-5706.

10-12&emdash;APICS Workshop: Integrated Enterprise Management, New Orleans.*

11-12&emdash;APICS Workshop: Change Management, New Orleans.*

11-12&emdash;APICS Workshop: Purchasing and Materials Management: Creating a Seamless Process, Pittsburgh.*

13-16&emdash;APICS '96: APICS 39th International Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans. "Harmonize Business Solutions and All That Jazz."*

13-16&emdash;Product Development and Management Association International Conference, Orlando. To register, call (800) 232-5241.

14-15&emdash;Designing and Managing the Supply Chain, Northwestern University, Evanston Lakefront Campus, Evanston, Ill. For information, call (847) 491-3365

16-20&emdash;Lantech Shopfloor Kaizen Breakthrough Workshop, Louisville, Ky. Contact TBM Consulting Group, (919) 286-5535.

19-23&emdash;Facilities America '96, New Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, N.C. To register, call (510) 354-3131.

20-23&emdash;Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Oct. 20-23, Orlando. For information, call (630) 574-0985.

21-23&emdash;Customer Retention, Knickerbocker Hotel, Chicago. Produced by the Institute for International Research. Contact Elizabeth Wolfson or Margot Strear, (800) 999-3123.

21-23&emdash;Global Automotive Alliances, Adams Mark Hotel, St. Louis. Produced by the Institute for International Research. Contact Debra Rotolo or Liz Kerins, (800) 999-3123.

22&emdash;Understanding, Selecting and Implementing Finite Capacity Scheduling Systems, Minneapolis Marriott Southwest, Minnetonka, Minn. Contact Bill Kirchmier, (702) 833-3922.

22-23&emdash;Industrial Bar Coding: Today's Most Effective Method for Managing Delivery, Manufacturing, Shipping and Distribution, Radisson Inn Green Bay, Green Bay, Wis. Contact Julie Cooper, (617) 720-9545.

23-24&emdash;Advanced Manufacturing Research Tenth Anniversary Executive Conference: Perspectives on the Millennium, The Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston. Contact Kate Cove, (617) 542-6600.

23-24&emdash;Twelfth Annual Productivity-Quality Conference, Dayton, Ohio. Contact PQ Systerms, (800) 777-3020.

26&emdash;Computer-based testing for CIRM, Integrated Enterprise Management exam.*

27-Nov. 1&emdash;National Safety Council 1996 Congress and Exposition, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando. For information, call (708) 285-1121.

28&emdash;Technology Reviews: Case Studies in Optimization and Simulation Modeling, Northwestern University, Evanston Lakefront Campus, Evanston, Ill. For information, call (847) 491-3365.

28-30&emdash;APICS Workshop: Customers and Products, Pittsburgh.*

28-30&emdash;APICS Workshop: Inventory Management, Pittsburgh.*

28-30&emdash;APICS Workshop: Principles of Materials Management, New Orleans.*

28-30&emdash;Manufacturing in Mexico, Hilton Hotel, San Antonio. Produced by the Institute of International Research. Contact Lara Dreis or Margot Strear, (800) 999-3123.

28-30&emdash;Non-financial Performance Measures, Doubletree Hotel, Chicago. Produced by the Institute for International Research. Contact Lori Roche or Liz Kerins, (800) 999-3123.

29&emdash;APICS Business Outlook Index release.

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November

5-7&emdash;Powertrain Machining Systems Technology and Applications, Somerset Inn, Troy, Mich. Contact Society of Manufacturing Engineers customer service, (800) 733-4763.

6-7&emdash;APICS Workshop: Aerospace & Defense Technical Conference, Los Angeles.*

6-7&emdash;APICS Workshop: How to Increase Profits by Eliminating Non-Value-Added Functions, Charlotte, N.C.*

6-8&emdash;APICS Workshop: Inventory Management, Charlotte, N.C.*

6-8&emdash;APICS Workshop: Master Planning, Charlotte, N.C.*

7&emdash;Understanding, Selecting and Implementing Finite Capacity Scheduling, Bos Landen Golf Club, Pella, Iowa. Contact Bill Kirchmier, (702) 833-3922.

9-23&emdash;Computer-based Testing for CIRM, Customers and Products/Logistics exams.*

11-13&emdash;APICS Workshop: Manufacturing Processes, San Diego.*

11-13&emdash;APICS Workshop: Material Requirements Planning, San Diego.*

11-14&emdash;AUTOFACT '96 Conference and Exposition, Cobo Center, Detroit. Contact Society of Manufacturing Engineers customer service, (800) 733-4763.

12&emdash;Understanding, Selecting and Implementing Finite Capacity Scheduling, Cleveland Marriott East, Beachwood, Ohio. Contact Bill Kirchmier, (702) 833-3922.

13-15&emdash;Spare Parts Inventory, Monte Leione, New Orleans. Produced by the Institute for International Research. Contact Elizabeth Wolfson or Margot Strear, (800) 999-3123.

13-15&emdash;Partnership '96, Unions and Management Working Together, Adams Mark Hotel, St. Louis. Produced by the Institute for International Research. Contact Rosanne Alonzi or Margot Strear, (800) 999-3123.

18-19&emdash;APICS Workshop: Making MRP II Work for You, Dallas.*

18-20&emdash;APICS Workshop: Support Funcitons, Dallas.*

19-20&emdash;Factory Physics and Management of Business flows: Manufacturing Management Beyond Buzz Words, Northwestern University, Evanston Lakefront Campus. For informaton, call (847) 491-3365.

29&emdash;APICS Business Outlook Index released.

30&emdash;Dec. 14&emdash;Computer-based Testing for CIRM, Manufacturing Processes/Support Function exams.*

*To register for APICS programs or for a detailed brochure, contact APICS Customer Service at (800) 444-2742 or (703) 237-8344.