CSCMP Chicago Roundtable
2005-2006 Past Events
9/22/2005
UPS Chicago Area Consolidation Hub (CACH), located in Hodgkins, Illinois. We planned a 30 minute presentation on the operations of the CACH, to be followed by a 30 minute tour of the facility, on Thursday, September 22nd, 2005.

10/13/2005
Dinner Meeting:"What about The Drivers?"
Location: Fountain Blue Restaurant, Des Plaines, IL
Panel Subject: What About the Drivers?
11/10/2005
Tour
True Value Facility Tour & People Best Practices Presentation, Harvard, IL
12/8/2005
Luncheon Meeting
Location: Maggiano's
516 N Clark St, Chicago, 60610
Speakers: Tess Morrison
and Ric Frantz
1/12/2006
CMCSP Dinner Meeting
Location: Fountain Blue Restaurant, Des Plaines, IL

David Maloney, Special Projects Editor at DC Velocity Magazine

2/9/2006

CMCSP Dinner Meeting
Location: Fountain Blue Restaurant, Des Plaines, IL

Rick Blasgen, CEO of CSCMP

3/9/2006
CMCSP Luncheoan Meeting
Location: Fountain Blue Restaurant, Des Plaines, I
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4/27/2006

23rd ANNUAL
ALL DAY SEMINAR on
Supply Chain EVOLUTION
"How are you adapting?"

The Twenty Third ANNUAL ALL DAY Seminar sponsored by the Chicago Roundtable of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals will be held on April 27, 2006 at the HYATT Lodge, on MsDonald's Campus, Oak Brook, IL.

Plans have presented to you the best value today in learning the best practices and newest ideas from industry leaders in Supply Chain Management including warehousing, fulfillment, transportation and inventory management.

5/11/2006

Many companies are faced with the task of developing functional requirements for a various Supply Chain Management systems and then follow up with the evaluation available system vendors. Since this is not a regularly occurring process within most companies, there is not an available methodology and the process can be tricky. In addition, there are usually significant business reasons to implement the systems as quickly as possible. This presentation covered the use of a proven, accelerated process to select a purchased Supply Chain Management system.

6/8/2006

Avon is the world's largest direct seller with sales of $8.1 billion and over 5 million Representatives around the world. Selling Avon products in more than 100 countries, Avon Representatives earned more than $3 billion dollars last year.

We visited the Avon Products distribution center located in Glenview, Illinois for a tour and presentation. This 350m square foot facility serves 140,000 Representatives in 18 states, covering approximately 1.1 million square miles of territory. Processing 12-15M orders per day the facility utilizes pick-to-light, A-frame (mechanical assembly), set tables, and some other types of processing. Come see the state of the art dock sortation system that was implemented last year as well as some interesting innovations that are utilized in the facility.

 

 

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