Bluegrass Chapter
Advancing Productivity, Innovation and Competitive Success.
 
 
Our Vision: The Bluegrass Chapter of APICS is dedicated to delivering high quality education in operations and supply chain management and to foster the effective application of the body of knowledge.
Our Mission: To provide the individual and business community with the highest quality production, inventory, supply chain, operations, and enterprise management education and to meet the challenge of individual professional growth in the changing global economy.
 


September Event

Steve Gran
How to Run an Efficient Meeting

Steve Gran is the Principal of Blueprint 57, located in Dublin, Ohio. Blueprint 57 is a consulting and coaching company that
specializes in performance improvement, including lean and six sigma, with specialty in the areas of supply chain management and lean logistics.

September 9, 2008
6PM

Agenda

5:30 - 6:00pm  Registration
6:00 - 6:45pm  Dinner
6:45 - 7:00pm  Business Meeting
7:00 - 7:45pm  Presentation

Cost $20

Contact Adam Burja
859-232-1559
aburja@lexmark.com



or register on-line

Make sure your reservation is verified.

 

 


Mark your calendar!!!

Plans have been finalized for the fall. There are terrific speakers lined up for September, October and November. For December we have scheduled a tour at the Alltech Brewery in Lexington.

If you have any ideas for speakers or your company would like to host a tour, let us know.

 

 

APICS Classes

Enhance your career!

The Bluegrass Chapter has scheduled CPIM and CSCP review courses for the Fall. We have also scheduled the new Lean Enterprise course to begin in October. We are also able to provide classes on site.

If you are interested in joining a scheduled class or have other education needs, contact Gary Jones
at (502) 863-3411 ext.249.

For more information about the CSCP program go to www.apics.org/certification/CSCP/default.htm.

 


May Event

Jerry Kilty
MIT "Beer" Game

 

This was an outstanding simulation that all in attendance would like to see again.

 

CSCP

The following members successfully completed the examination which was given in December.

Tim Edwards

Michael K Goen

W. Glenn Irving

Eric-Stephan Neill

Samuel E Weiderman

Timothy W Wright

 

CPIM

The following members have recently completed CPIM certification.

Doug Beall

Kenneth Edwards

Mary Atwell

David Breeding

Lance Keller

 

Certified Integrated Resource Manager

It will not be possible to achieve this certification after the Spring 2008. APICS will discontinue offering the CIRM program on June 1, 2008. Content of APICS CIRM program will continue to be recognized as a valuable part of the APICS body of knowledge.

Anyone who desires to achieve this designation before June 2008, should contact Gary Jones
at (502) 863-3411 ext.249.


 

 

For information about the 2008-2009 meeting schedule go to www.bluegrassapics.org/PDMeetings.htm

 

 

 

 

 

APICS Announces New Membership Dues Structure

The APICS Board of Directors approved a new membership dues structure beginning April 1, 2008. The new dues structure will provide greater support and resources to APICS partners (chapters, districts, and IAs) who deliver programs locally.

Member association dues will increase from $110 to $150 for professional members. Professional members belonging to chapters will pay a flat fee of $50 for the chapter portion, for a total dues amount of $200 for professional members.

The dues will change from $110 to $200 for domestic members-at-large .
 

 

 

 

 
     
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