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The Supply Chain Systems Laboratory offers research based education and training for wholesale and industrial distributors and manufacturers. The educational programs are designed to fit the needs of the different levels of distribution professionals.

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Custom On-site Programs:
Custom Education Programs for Executives and Managers... More »
On-line Courses:
Self paced Learning Courses for Non-managerial employees... More »
Workshops:
Interactive Discussion Sessions on Challenges & Opportunities... More »
Presentations & Webinars:
Keynote & Break-out sessions on Emerging topics... More »

The Programs are offered on a wide range of Distribution and Supply Chain Management topics. Some of the key topics areas are:
Inventory Asset Optimization	Logistics Asset Management
Best Practices in Inventory Stratification	Key Performance Management (KPI)
Forecasting (Demand Management)	Profitability Management
Scientific Purchasing	Distribution Operations Management
Distribution Network Optimization	Distribution Information Management
The Supply Chain Systems Laboratory conducts research and education and specializes in the following distribution channels:
Building Materials	Food Equipment
Electrical	Fasteners
Pipe, Value and Fittings	Plastics
HVAC	Paper
Fluid Power / Transmission	Machine Tool
Oil & Energy Equipment	Metals
Electronics	Automotive
Construction Equipment	Safety Products
General Line Industrial	Gases & Welding