Group Photo from our September 2014 Meeting at Conquest Brewery, That is a giant Jenga tower in front of us.
September PDM Plant Tour
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Conquest Brewery
Free event! MICA Member Event. Advanced reservations required
Email president@midcarolina-apics.org for more information
947 South Stadium Road, Columbia, SC 29201, USA
The APICS MidCarolina Chapter is touring Conquest Brewing, a new local brewer to explore Supply Chain and Operations Management. Even a small micro brew has to source it’s raw materials, perfect its manufacturing process, and establish distribution channels and packaging.
Meet the Mid Carolina APICS Board of Directors
Saurabh,Tanya, Ann, and Steve at our annual Board Meeting
A new Series of CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) review classes
MidCarolina-APICS
Module 1 – Basics of Supply Chain Management – Jan 10-11, 2015
Module 2 – Master Planning of Resources – Feb 7-8, 2015
Module 3 – Detail Scheduling and Planning – Mar 7-8, 2015
Module 4 – Execution and Control of Operations – Apr 11-12, 2015
Module 5 – Strategic Management of Resources – May 2-3, 2015
www.MidCarolina-APICS.org
The classes – which include the book and on-line study portal – are $495 each for members and $520 for non-members. Getting an APICS Membership means you save $25 back per class by becoming a member!
The CPIM tests are controlled by another entity and their cost is on top of the class cost.
Each module is covered in a 2 day weekend class, one module per month.
So start planning now for improving your future.
Click on the link to see our Current events and classes and register! Your future awaits!
September PDM – The Marshmallow Challange
Here are links to the Marshmallow Challenge
Its goal was simple: in eighteen minutes, teams of four must build the tallest freestanding structure out of 20 sticks of spaghetti, one yard of tape, one yard of string, and one marshmallow. The marshmallow has to be on top.
Or view the Ted Talk