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Consulting Services for Warehousing & Distribution - Resources/Links

Several resources are available to the warehousing and distribution professionals. In this section is information we feel would be helpful to you.

Distribution Design Partnerships
We can provide numerous references of other consulting firms with which we have worked closely.

About Supply Chain / Logistics
The About Supply Chain / Logistics site is a portal to numerous articles, newsletters, and forums focused on supply chain and logistics issues.

Amer. Production & Inv. Control Society (APICS)
Phone: (800) 444-APICS (2742) or (703) 354-8851 The APICS community provides lifelong learning for lifetime success. APICS' certification programs, training tools, and networking opportunities increase workplace performance. The society supports 60,000 members in 20,000 manufacturing and service industry companies worldwide.

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
ANSI is a private, non-profit organization that administers and coordinates the U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity assessment system. The Institute's mission is to enhance both the global competitiveness of U.S. business and the U.S. quality of life by promoting and facilitating voluntary consensus standards and conformity assessment systems, and safeguarding their integrity.

Automatic Identification Manufacturers (AIM)
Phone: (412) 963-8588 A global trade association of providers and users of components, networks, systems and services that manage the collection and integration of data with information management systems.

Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (formerly Council of Logistics Management) is the preeminent worldwide professional association of logistics personnel.

DC Velocity
DC VELOCITY leverages the skills and market insight of its team of seasoned publishing professionals to deliver an unsurpassed editorial product to the market each month. As the ONLY publication in the Supply Chain field focusing solely and specifically on large Distribution Center operations,

Distribution Group
For more than 20 years, Distribution Group publications have helped distribution center and warehouse managers increase productivity, cut costs and meet increasing customer demands in the warehouse. "Distribution Center Management" brings you proven strategies for managing people, materials and costs in the warehouse and distribution center. "What’s Working in WMS" provides the technical and tactical information you need to improve the performance of your warehouse with a warehouse management system. "Distribution Digest" a free e-newsletter which brings you the same high quality management information available in the Distribution Group’s print publications.

Georgia Tech Benchmarking Tool
This free benchmarking tool is provided by Georgia Tech. It allows the user to enter logistics operational metrics data and receive comparative information about other companies.

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is a monthly publication dedicated to helping senior-level executives understand and meet the difficult challenges of managing the flow of materials, information and funds across all channels. . .from their supplier’s supplier to their customer’s customer.

Inbound Logistics
Inbound Logistics is "The Magazine for Demand-Driven Logistics". Published monthly, the magazine's mission is "to provide today's business logistics managers with the information they need to speed cycle times, reduce inventories, and use logistics expertise to get closer to their markets and customers".

Integrated Solutions
Covering front end to back end enterprise IT integration, Integrated Solutions shows growing organizations how to capture, generate, and retrieve data at all points of work and service. We educate IT decision makers about leading-edge technologies and applications that drive business performance - and revenue - by eliminating boundaries of time, distance, and scale.

International Warehouse Logistics Association
IWLA is the unified voice of the global warehouse logistics industry, representing 3PLs (third-party logistics providers), public and contract warehouse companies and their suppliers.

Logistics Management
Logistics Management from Reed Business Information is a monthly magazine for supply-chain professionals. Logistics Online is a Web-based extension of the magazine that includes additional resources and links to other news sources.

Logistics Today
Logistics Today builds on years of experience covering the logistics, transportation, distribution, and supply chain market. Each issue of Logistics Today explores the news, trends, and issues that buyers told us were vital to the understanding, selection, acquisition and deployment of logistics and supply chain solutions.

Material Handling Industry of America
MATERIAL HANDLING INDUSTRY OF AMERICA (MHIA) is the non-profit organization under which domestic and international activities are conducted. Active members are manufacturers of industrial material handling and logistics equipment, systems and software or user-specified components for such equipment.

Material Handling Management
Material Handling Management magazine is your source for updates and events, trends, articles, and the most up-to-date database of material handling vendor information and Web site links for the material handling industry.

Modern Materials Handling
Modern Materials Handling magazine is written for managers and engineers who recommend, select or buy materials handling systems and equipment for manufacturing and distribution operations.

Multichannel Merchant / Operations & Fulfillment
Operations & Fulfillment, part of Multichannel Merchant magazine, is for operations executives at companies selling directly to the customer through a catalog, Web site, retail store or combination of all three. We cover everything that the merchant does after a customer places an order, from entering the data to picking, packing, and shipping the item.

Parcel Shipping & Distribution
Parcel Shipping & Distribution gives you access to experts who look at the entire process, from order entry to the shipping dock, to give you information you can use. Whether you're with a small, e-based startup or an established brick-and-mortar giant, each issue of Parcel Shipping & Distribution has something of value for you.

Supply Chain Digest
SupplyChainDigest is a lively on-line newsletter providing supply chain and logistics professionals a concise summary of news and opinions about the issues that matter to them.

Supply Chain Management Review
Supply Chain Management Review is an executive-level publication dedicated to the art and science of moving goods to market. Our readers are senior managers responsible for their companies' supply chain activities.

Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC)
The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) is the only professional organization focused exclusively on warehouse management, providing practical, how-to information to help members grow professionally as they improve warehouse and company performance. A publication by WERC, "Managing Performance", is a MUST HAVE for all warehousing and distribution managers and supervisors.

WERC Job Board
The WERC (Warehousing Education and Research Council) Job Board serves companies posting logistics employment openings as well as logistics professionals seeking new employment.



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