Mark your calendars for the 19th Annual R. Hadly Waters Supply Chain Symposium on Thursday, April 23, 2009, at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, on the Penn State University Park campus, in State College, Pennsylvania.
R. HADLY WATERS SESSION TOPICS
This year's overall theme is "Managing the Risk and Complexity of Transportation in Today's Global Supply Chains."
After 9/11 and the recent quadrupling of fuel prices, it is easy to see how vulnerable transportation is to the effects of global influences. Industry experts will focus on the following topics:
- Implications of rising fuel prices
- Global capacity crunch
- Risk and security
- Onshoring—trend of the future?
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"The industry is dynamic and always changing. There's a lot of opinion about what's best, and Hadly Waters is a way to learn new ideas." — John Ellefson, Senior Director, Customs and Trade Compliance, American Eagle Outfitters |
SPONSORS
- Penn State Center for Supply Chain Research
- Penn State Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems
- Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
- Penn State Logistics Association
- Penn State Supply Chain Management Association
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" ... networking is vital for the industry. Continuing education and remaining current is more important now than ever." — George Harry, Director of Transportation, Johnson & Johnson |
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