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January
Professional Development Meeting
Speaker: Dentsply-Tulsa
Dental Specialties Tour
Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Where: 608 Rolling Hills Drive
Johnson City, Tn.
Topic: Plant Tour
Schedule: 6:00 PM – 6:15 PM Sign-in , Networking
6:15PM- 7:30 Tour Introduction, Tour
To register for this PDM:
Please email Jackie Reed at Jackie.Reed@amgreetings.com, or contact
your company coordinator, or
register on-line from the APICS Appalachian Chapter Website
http://www.apics-appa.org BY
NOON, January 16th, 2012
No meal will be served and the tour is free.
Thanks
for your participation!
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About the Tour:
Tulsa Dental
Specialties has manufactured medical device components in Johnson City for over
30 years. Tulsa Dental Specialties is a division of Dentsply,
the world’s leading dental supply provider. Please join us as we tour their
Rolling Hills Drive facility and see how the company is continuously improving
to meet their customers’ needs.
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17 Jan 2012 |
Plant Tour |
Tulsa Dental Specialties |
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21 Feb 2012 |
Kimberly Rhoton |
Labor Law |
Holiday Inn |
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17 Apr 2012 |
Student Chapter |
In Development |
Holiday Inn |
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Deb Hansford |
Safety Stock |
Holiday Inn |
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About
APICS
APICS The
Association for Operations Management is the global leader and premier source
of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production,
inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Since
1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training,
internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and
worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.
"I credit APICS membership with contributing to my business and
career success." —
Jim BaconGlobal Supply Chain OperationsBayer
CorporationBiological Products
Enhance Your Knowledge of Operations Management
APICS Membership
The APICS membership community of 250 local APICS chapters and 28
International Associates supports more than 42,000members in 15,000
manufacturing and service industry companies worldwide. By joining APICS,
professionals keep up to date on industry best practices, new technologies, and
proven techniques. They also gain access to networking opportunities, cost
savings on educational materials, and exclusive members-only resources such as
APICS magazine and the APICS Dictionary. Employers who endorse APICS membership
for their employees enjoy a more capable, knowledgeable and productive
workforce.
APICS Education and
Training
APICS provides comprehensive education and training programs that
significantly improve an individual's understanding of
operations management practices, strategies, and concepts. The APICS body of
knowledge consists of education, research, and standards developed by leading
practitioners and academicians. Through regular expansion and refinement, the
APICS body of knowledge offers the most expert, current, and relevant education
to the growing operations management community.
APICS Certification
APICS currently administers two internationally recognized
certification programs—Certified in Production and Inventory Management
(CPIM) and Certified in Integrated Resource Management (CIRM). With the
addition of the CSCP designation, APICS enhances its validation of the
disciplines within operations management, specifically production, inventory,
enterprise, and supply chain management. By earning the CPIM, CSCP, and CIRM
designations, individuals validate their knowledge and skill set in the field
of operations management. Obtaining an APICS certification shows a commitment
to the profession that leads to a sense of accomplishment, demonstrates value
to employers, enhances earning potential, and provides a path to career
advancement.
To learn more about the APICS community, visit www.apics.org.
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