Stop by the SCL booth at the 2014 Georgia Logistics Summit. The Georgia Logistics Summit is a unique event packed with valuable business information and networking opportunities like no other. Keynote speakers will address topics that are relevant to the operation and logistics success of your business.

On March 18-19, 2014 at the Georgia World Congress Center, the event will celebrate its sixth anniversary. The summit continues to grow in attendance every year, hosting 2,000 attendees from 30 states and 9 nations in 2013. Most importantly, 85% of these participants come from across the private sector, and the agenda and activities are purposefully created with input directly from the logistics industry.

NEW FOR 2014:

  • Expanded interactive keynote sessions: Manufacturing & International Logistics
  • Business friendly agenda with even more time to network and connect
  • Three new industry focused Opportunity Sessions: Imports - Exports -Domestic
  • Lunch keynote: Complexity of Serving Domestic & International markets. Hear a global Fortune 100 company with operations in every corner of the world discuss how it leverages not just imports, but exports and domestic freight flow to effectively move their products to customers all over the globe
  • Expert Sessions: Topics in Tomorrow’s Supply Chains - Breakout sessions hosted by leading expert firms focused on a range of individual topics/trends
  • Attendees have access to a business center and complementary Wi-Fi for the entire Summit
  • Enhanced sponsorship opportunities providing great value and visibility at a wider range of levels
  • MODEX 2014 & Supply Chain And Transportation USA: Registered Summit attendees gain instant access to two major industry trade shows being held the same week...right downstairs! The Georgia Logistics Summit is proud to now be the exclusive knowledge partner for SCT and welcomes back MODEX for its 2nd year in Atlanta. Together these shows host over 20,000 attendees.

For more information relating to the event and to register, please visit http://www.georgialogistics.com/logistics-summit/.

MATERIAL HANDLING 101 COURSE OFFERING

In conjunction with Modex 2014 and the 2014 Georgia Logistics Summit, the Supply Chain & Logistics Institute offers its Material Handling 101: Fundamentals, Analysis and Selection professional education course. The workshop provides an introduction to the field of material handling including systems analysis, equipment selection, and the relationship of material handling to other activities and operations of the industrial plant or warehouse. Presented around the world in various forms for more than 30 years, it is the definitive introduction to the field and an excellent refresher course for those who want an update on the latest trends. The two-day course, held March 17th & 18th at the Georgia World Congress Center, will include case examples and a guided exercise to ensure mastery of the techniques presented. Please visit http://www.scl.gatech.edu/mh101 for more information.