Member Benefits

  • Seminars designed to educate chapter members on areas of interest or problem areas for local companies.

  • Workshops designed to educate and then review information to prepare individuals for certification exams.

  • Seminars, Webinars, and workshops offered at a discounted to members.
  • APICS Webinars On-Demand, free to members.

  • Literature on business subjects offered at a discount to members

  • Ongoing networking opportunities with professionals in the field to share information and knowledge.
  • APICS Learning Communities where members have free access to online communication and collaboration in communities of practice for operations management professionals.  (Begins in the fall of 2006)

  • Upon successful completion of standardized APICS exams, attain CPIM (Certified In Production and Inventory Management), CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional, or CIRM (Certified in Integrated Resource Management) certification which is recognized and respected nationwide.


APICS and the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) Partner to Provide Resources and Expertise to Disaster Organizations

American Logistics Aid Network

Helping you put your knowledge and expertise to work for a good cause.

What is ALAN?
Formed in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina, ALAN and its coalition of 13 logistics, distribution, warehousing, transportation, procurement, and supply chain organizations, provides a gateway to humanitarian relief needs internationally.

ALAN's network of associations represents thousands of supply chain professionals who are able to provide unique resources, both intellectual and tangible, to effectively and efficiently respond to disruptions and disasters. These individuals are recognized leaders in designing, equipping, and operating supply chains. ALAN is a vehicle through which individuals and companies can contribute to humanitarian relief efforts. For more information about ALAN, visit their website at www.alanaid.org.

To read more about ALAN in a recent article of APICS Magazine here is a link for the September/October 09 issue.  The article is titled, "Supply Chain for the Greater Good".