Welcome to APICS Austin Chapter

Message from the Board

Register Now for the 6-Packed Supply Chain Conference - Houston, TX - March 1st and 2nd, 2012!


APICS Terra Grande District and its chapters proudly present the 8th annual 6-Packed Conference in Houston, Texas on March 1st and 2nd. As our customers have requested, we have moved this event to Thursday and Friday. Once again, we will feature over 40 sessions presented by recognized supply chain leaders covering 8 topical areas in the General Sessions and a Special Session on Advanced Planning and Scheduling using Lean and 6 Sigma tools. Earn 16 certification maintenance hours when you attend both days.

General Sessions (6 concurrent sessions) covering:

  • Creating Competitive Advantage through your Supply Chain
  • Improve ROI through Better Asset Management (Inventory and Capital)
  • Best Practices in Global Sourcing
  • Empowering and Developing People
  • S&OP and Supply Chain Planning, the Key to Success
  • Developing and Leveraging Flexible Supply Chains
  • Lean Tools
  • Practical Development Workshops

Special Session (enrollment is limited)

Advanced Planning and Scheduling using Lean and 6 Sigma tools - 2 days.

Choose EITHER General Session or Special Session!


EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS FEBRUARY 15TH, 2012!

Conference Website: www.6packed.org

Pay for 4 people from your company and send the 5th person for FREE!


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APICS builds operations management excellence in individuals and enterprises through superior education and training, internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and a worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.

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Education

CPIM

Since 1973, the CPIM program has educated more than 75,000 manufacturing professionals on essential terminology, concepts, and strategies related to demand management, procurement and supplier planning, material requirements planning, capacity requirements planning, sales and operations planning, master scheduling, performance measurements, supplier relationships, quality control, and continuous improvement.
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Calendar

Keep up to date on APICS Austin Chapter events and classes

We provide Operations Management education classes and related events from January through June and then pick up again in August.  See our Calendar for the current schedule and details, or scroll down to see what is scheduled in the next 60 days.

Chapter Events

Development Meetings

Professional Development Meetings are typically held on the second Tuesday of each month from August through June.  Local, regional and national speakers are featured presenting assorted topics of interest to today's operations professionals.

Join us for our Annual Joint Meeting with The Austin Institute of Supply Management.

January PDM: Supply Chain Sustainability - Eliminating Power Shortages Worldwide

Presenter: With Mr. John Penver, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance for Active Power, Inc.

When: January 12, 2012 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Where: Norris Conference Center

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Seminars & Workshops

Time too tight for extended classes?  Attend a part or full day seminar to pickup new knowledge  on areas of interest to you and your company.  Seminars & Workshops are held periodically on topics of Operations Management and Production and Inventory Control.
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Plant Tours

Our plant tours feature leading companies from across Texas and provide the opportunity to learn by seeing how theory is put into practice.  They also provide benchmarking opportunities and foster the sharing of best practices and professional networking.
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In-House Courses

We offer on-site training in a variety of formats. Your company pays one fee and class size can be as large as 30 students.
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Registration & Payment

Advance registration is accepted online via our Calendar.  Advanced registration & Membership discounts are available.
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Platinum Award Recipient

APICS Austin Chapter is a recognized APICS Platinum Award Recipient