Program Meetings
Fall Kick-Off & Networking
August 26, 2010: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us for our Annual CSCMP Central Florida Roundtable Networking Event. Stop by to mingle with supply chain gurus (and future gurus) as we share drinks and appetizers at Samba Room in Orlando. This is a casual event where we welcome long time ... more...
Optimizing Asset Utilization through Shared Resource Modeling
April 22, 2010: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Port of Tampa - Tour and Business Update
March 24, 2010: 9:15 am - 11:00 am
March 24, 2010 – 9:15am
A harbor excursion and tour of the Port of Tampa Container Terminal aboard the Bay Spirit catamaran.
Wade Elliott, Senior Director of Marketing, Tampa Port Authority will provide an overview and guided tour of the largest ... more...
Valpak Tour
February 25, 2010: 8:30 am - 11:00 am
Valpak, North America's leading direct marketer has built one of the most advanced and automated manufacturing centers in the world. The new state-of-the-art manufacturing center located in St. Petersburg, FL is a hub of technology where ... more...
Delivering on the Promise of Green Purchasing
January 28, 2010: 5:45 pm - 8:30 pm
"It's not easy being green". This may be the mantra of one very famous puppet, but it doesn't have to apply to your world any longer. There are many myths about why green just doesn’t work for your business today. They ... more...
Opportunities and Challenges in a Global Supply Chain
December 9, 2009: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Darden Restaurants, Inc., a $7 billion company and the world’s largest casual dining operator manages a robust global supply chain as it delivers over 400 million meals annually to its guests. The presentation will focus on the challenges and ... more...
Supply Chain Trends
November 19, 2009: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Registration: 6:00 PM
Dinner: 6:30-7:15 PM
Overview of CSCMP and Introduction of Panel Members: 7:15-7:30 PM
Panel Session: 7:30-9:00 PM (includes Q&A of 20 minutes)
Description: Supply chain management has moved center stage in the ... more...
Supply Chain Risk Management: Effective Solutions to Protect Your Business from the Perils of Legal Liability
October 16, 2009: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Speaker: J.W Taylor
http://www.orlandolaw.net/attorneys/taylor.html
Program Outline:
Supply Chain Management - Identifying Key Players; Their Risk, and The Solution
I. Understanding the True Definition of:
A. Shipper
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Planning to Stay in Business - How to Assess and Address Your Business Risks
September 11, 2009: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Assessing the threats your company faces is hard enough when you only have to worry about your own business. When you add in vendors, customers, and partners, creating a viable response strategy becomes significantly more complex. In this session ... more...
Summer Lunch with Dr. Ed Frazelle
July 17, 2009: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
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POSPONED - To be rescheduled - T'S NOT EASY BEING GREEN
April 30, 2009: 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm
"It's not easy being green". This may be the mantra of one very famous puppet, but it doesn't have to apply to your world any longer. There are many myths about why green just doesn’t work for your business today. They ... more...
CHEP Innovation Center Tour
March 20, 2009: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
“CHEP, http://www.chep.com/Home.aspx the global leader in pallet and container pooling, will be hosting a tour of their Innovation Center and Perfect Plant on Friday, March 20th. Located in Orlando, FL, the Innovation Center is CHEP’s world-class ... more...
HOW TO THRIVE and SURVIVE in this UNCERTAIN TIME
February 26, 2009: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
How to thrive and survive in this uncertain time. CONFESSIONS OF A RECOVERING FREIGHT PEDDLER OBSERVATIONS ON LIVING, LOVING LAUGHING & LOGISTICS.
Speaker: Jerry Hempstead
www.hempsteadconsulting.com
Presentation on self development, ... more...
STRATEGIES FROM A UNIQUE 3PL…EMBARQ Logistics
January 21, 2009: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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SAP Implemenrtation - The Mosaic Experience
May 15, 2008: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Everyone can benefit from additional technology to support their business processes. We are all concerned about how to insure the expected benefits are delivered by the installation and implementation. We have the opportunity to learn from a just ... more...
CSX and Integrated Logistics in Central Florida
April 17, 2008: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner meeting and presentation by CSX.
CSX Transportation and CSX Intermodal will be joining us to discuss the Winter Haven Integrated Logistics Center, its characteristics and its impact on the logistics system serving Florida’s future growth. ... more...
Southern Wine & Spirits - Facility Tour
March 28, 2008: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Strategic Trends in Warehousing
January 17, 2008: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Central Florida Roundtable presents:
Strategic Trends in Warehousing
Diner meeting.
Description: This presentation is designed to make you think, not just absorb what you hear. Multiple strategic trends from operations, to networks, to real ... more...
Port of Tampa - Business Update
November 14, 2007: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
It has been over 4 years since we last visited the Port of Tampa and much has changed. Join us for a business update and waterside tour of port facilities on board the Port of Tampa Catamaran.
http://www.tampaport.com/ more...
Using Lean Methods to Reach Fat City!
October 26, 2007: 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Traditionally, the term “Lean” has been associated with the manufacturing process; AKA, “Lean Manufacturing”. ISN, a wholesaler of merchandise associated with the automotive aftermarket industry, http://www.isnweb.com has found that “Lean” ... more...
Managing Parallel Supply Chains in an ISO Environment
September 21, 2007: 9:30 am
NASA manages many supply chains to deliver high quality and safe services in our space programs. Join the Central Florida CSCMP Roundtable for our Fall Kickoff to learn about how NASA and it's contractor partners manage the integration of five ... more...
Supply Chain Process Standards - Assess Thyself
June 21, 2007: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Speaker: Mike Ledyard
Improving your supply chain performance often means improving your core processes. This presentation details the research behind CSCMP's Supply Chain Process Standards and demonstrates how to use them to conduct an ... more...
Finance - A Supply Chain Perspective
April 20, 2007: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Speaker: Mark Cabrera, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Saddle Creek Corporation, a third party logistics provider headquartered in Lakeland, FL. www.saddlecrk.com
Presentation:
I. Supply Chain – Tradeoffs
-Overseas labor vs. Supply ... more...
Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) - Customer Service Presentation and Call Center tour
February 23, 2007: 8:30 am - 10:00 am
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Brewing a Successful Supply Chain
November 17, 2006: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Learn more about the Manufacturing link in the Supply Chain from “America’s Oldest Brewery”, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. http://www.yuengling.com/index.htm.
Presentation and Brewery Tour in Tampa. more...
Buying Into the Supply Chain
October 20, 2006: 8:00 am - 10:30 am
Speaker: Ted Cerekwicki, V.P. of Purchasing for U.S Foodservice.
Presentation:
Forcasting Demand
Facility Constraints
Vendor / Supplier Selection
Supplier Limitations
Working Capital
Operational Limitations
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Seven Habits of Highly Successful Supply Chains
September 14, 2006: 8:00 am
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Sales and Operations Planning: Misaligned forecasts, High Inventories, Upset Customers, Departmental Silos
May 18, 2006: 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Is your organization experiencing these issues? If so, your company is not alone. Come hear one company’s story as they traveled down the path towards implementing Sales and Operations Planning. CHEP, ... more...
Meeting Rescheduled to 5/18/06
April 20, 2006: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Intermodal Shipment Management and Leading Edge Technology for Rail Equipment Tracking
March 16, 2006: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Topic: Intermodal Shipment Management at CSX Intermodal
Guest Speakers:
Roy Masrani, VP and General Manager, Intellitrans – Calgary, Canada - www.intellitrans.com
Susan Wit, Director of Customer Service, CSX Intermodal – Jacksonville, FL - ... more...
Air Cargo and Passenger Security
February 16, 2006: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
This is a facility visit and presentation:
Art Meinke - Federal Security Director (for OIA and Sanford)
Topic: *TSA Security (Transportation Security Admin)
*Homeland Security, *Overview of TSA Rulemaking Process, *TSA Regulated Parties, *Cargo ... more...
Things Every Company Can Do To Reduce Parcel Spend
January 19, 2006: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
No matter the size of your company, if you're shipping parcels, there's an opportunity to save money. Come hear and learn from an industry expert:
* How to uncover hidden charges from your parcel carrier.
* How to better understand your parcel ... more...
Six Sigma, Planning and Practice
November 17, 2005: 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Host: Mr. Mike Korenvaes, Vice President Distribution, Federated Logistics, Tampa
Speakers: Mr. Frank Cruz, Federated Logistics and Operations, Vice President Six Sigma Program, Secaucus, NJ.
Mr. Bob Ackermann, Federated Logistics and Operations, ... more...
Transportation - Opportunities and Constraints! (A panel of shipper and transportation executives)
October 20, 2005: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A panel of shipper and transportation executives will review current and future trends impacting your supply chain. (Dinner included)
Moderator: Doug Montgomery, Assistant Vice President Supply Chain, The Mosaic Company, ... more...
Rooms To Go - Facility Tour
September 22, 2005: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Rooms to Go http://www.roomstogo.com Lakeland Facility Tour
1:00 - 1:15 Arrive at remote parking - Obtain Parking Pass and Carpool to facility.
1:30 Registration on site.
2:00 Welcome, announcements, and intro of our host, John Zapata, Rooms to ... more...
"Unsaleables" Winning in the Marketplace
April 21, 2005
Speaker:
Polly Zeller, Customer Logistics Manager, Campbell Soup Company
Program: An important issue for many companies, especially those in the consumer goods sector, is "unsaleables." In this presentation, the speaker will discuss the value of ... more...
Theme Park Logistics
March 15, 2005: 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
CSCMP is pleased to announce our March 15th roundtable luncheon at SeaWorld / Orlando, FL. This is a once in a lifetime pportunity to get a behind the scenes look at the logistics of an animal adventure park.
Bill Hughes, Curator, has over 20 ... more...
An Introduction to RFID
February 17, 2005: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Speaker, Richard Bissonnette, President of Strategic Systems & Technology Corporation, Coral Springs, FL http://www.sstid.com/
This presentation covers an introduction to RFID, with the following topics:
A current state of the technology ... more...
The Logistics of Profession Sports Teams: Tampa Bay Devil Rays
January 20, 2005: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Speaker: Mr. Jeff Ziegler, Travel Secretary, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, http://devilrays.mlb.com. more...
Gain a Competitive Edge - Outsource Your Freight Bill Audit and Payment
November 18, 2004: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This will be a joint presentation with a supplier and user of freight payment services. They will discuss the value/benefits of outsourcing freight payment including issues of data capture, audit process and the use of WEB technology. The ... more...
Hours of Service - Time is Money
October 20, 2004: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Presentation and discussion by industry experts on the status of the new Hours of Service Regulations, why it's important and it's impact on Logistics and the Supply Chain.
Many things have changed in the motor carrier industry since 1939 when the ... more...
Homeland Security and the State of Your Supply Chain
September 9, 2004: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Managing Supply Chain Relationships
April 20, 2004: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Speaker: Elijah Ray Senior VP Customer Solutions Standard Corporation.
Relationship dynamics will continue to challenge our ability to create effective supply chains. Integrating people, technology and processes becomes much more difficult when ... more...
Managing Product Returns in Warehousing and Logistics Operations
March 16, 2004: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Facility Tour - Watkins Motor Lines - Orlando BreakBulk Terminal
February 17, 2004: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Collaborative Transportation-Creating Value through Increased Transportation Efficiencies
January 20, 2004: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
In 1999, Transplace (then J. B. Hunt Logistics) participated in the first Collaborative Transportation Management (CTM) pilot along with Wal-Mart and Procter &Gamble. This pilot was completed in 2000 and developed into an industry white paper. The ... more...
America's Second Harvest - A Unique Perspective on Supply Chains
November 18, 2003: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
America's Second Harvest is the nation's largest domestic hunger-relief charity serving all 50 states and Puerto Rico with a national network of more than 200 regional food banks and food rescue organizations. Their mission is to create a ... more...
Quadramodal Logistics
October 21, 2003: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
This presentation will examine the mechanics of land, air, sea and space modes of transportation performed at America's Spaceports and the European Space Agency's at Cayenne French Guiana and Japan's in Tanegashima. Customs formalities and the ... more...
Tour McKesson Pharmaceutical Lakeland Distribution Center
September 16, 2003: 8:30 am - 10:30 am
McKesson is a Fortune 20 full-line pharmaceutical wholesaler. Their new
225,000 square foot climate-controlled distribution center in Lakeland,
FL serves hospitals, chain, & independent drug stores throughout the Eastern
Time zone portion of ... more...
Convention & Trade Show Logistics
April 15, 2003: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Learn about Exhibit and Trade Show Transportation:
>Choosing a carrier for your tradeshow shipments
>How to prepare for shipping in and out of a tradeshow
>Advance warehouse vs showsite shipping
>Avoiding re-routed freight
>Justifying costs ... more...
STRATEGIC ALLIANCES AND PARTNERSHIPS
March 18, 2003: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Outsourcing continues to be a meaningful force in the Logistics industry. Our speaker, Cliff Lynch, President of C.F. Lynch & Associates, will outline ten basic steps for successfully managing an outsourcing relationship. more...
FACILITY TOUR - PORT OF TAMPA
February 18, 2003: 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Part of this tour will be conducted on the Port of Tampa Catamaran.
http://www.tampaport.com/ more...
IMPORT/EXPORT - BEST PRACTICES
January 21, 2003: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
John Fitzgerald, Vice President, Business Development High Tech Sector, UPS Supply Chain Solutions.
The presentation will cover Supply Chain trends, especially security and compliance issues facing exporters and importers since 9/11. In addition, ... more...
New Developments in Supply Chain Software and Hardware -
November 19, 2002: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner Meeting: Presenters:
Carl Decator, Business Development Manager, enCompass Solutions
Glen Fafara, Vice President, Intrinsic Systems more...
FACILITY TOUR - Saddle Creek Corporation
October 15, 2002: 8:30 am - 12:30 am
About the Tour...
Learn about the progression of warehousing from rail integration to temperature control to contract packaging. See special handling equipment used in today's operation and learn about what Saddle Creek is doing with high speed ... more...
THE ROAD HOME
September 17, 2002: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Residential deliveries for all companies have been growing. No longer is it Catalog companies that have the need to ship to residences but anyone marketing on the Internet now has to deal with a customer base that may work out of their home. In ... more...