SCL National Partners - SCL would like to recognize the support of its major sponsors, who have made the SCL programs possible:

The Ten Year Logistics Plan

Wednesday, December 6, 2006

1000, 700-9th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB

Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Join SCL and Vice President of The Calgary Airport Authority, Stephan Poirier for an informative look at the future of Calgary's Air Cargo.

Stephan will describe the Air Cargo plans of the Calgary Airport Authority in 2 time frames. He'll begin by presenting their 5 year Cargo Plan and then proceed into their 10 year Logistics Plan.

For more details about this presentation, click here. 

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Toronto Holiday Networking

Thursday, December 7, 2006

The Old Mill Restaurant & Inn

21 Old Mill Road, Toronto, ON

Time: 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Kick off the holidays with SCL and schmooze with your peers. The last networking event drew 70+ professionals - register now and be sure to be in the know.

'Tis the season for giving - bring a door prize and show your company's generosity. Spread some Holiday cheer and bring a non-perishable food item.

For more details click here. Register now! Members: please make sure to download the form found on the top of the Registration Page and email it to info@sclcanada.org.

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Best Practices in International Package Movement and Trade Facilitation

ONLY 2 WEEKS LEFT TO REGISTER! 

Tuesday, December 12, 2006

24 Aero Drive, Calgary, AB, T2E 7R3

Time: 6:45 am – 8:30 am

There is no doubt that customs clearance is an important aspect of any international business. By ‘walking you through’ various compliance, control, and security issues, this informative tour will help increase your awareness of the regulatory environment.

This tour will help you:

1. Gain a deeper appreciation and understanding of the international customs clearance process, regulatory changes and global exporting.

2. Maximize the implementation of key technologies in order to accelerate information flow for customs clearance. Learn first-hand how FedEx has applied these technologies to achieve excellence in their industry.

3. Understand FedEx’s advanced scanning procedures and innovative technologies that help provide customers with real-time shipping status reports.

IMPORTANT: This tour is limited to participants not working in the courier industry. All attendees are subject to FedEx approval.

For details about the tour, click here. Download the registration form and email it to mike.lennox@apachecorp.com. Register now - this tour is limited to only 30 people.

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Vancouver Holiday Networking

Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Milestones

4420 Lougheed Hwy, Burnaby, BC

Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Kick off the season by meeting old friends and connecting with new industry peers. The BC logistics community has witnessed impressive business growth this year and here's the perfect chance to explore issues important to you - the West-coast logistician.

'Tis the season for giving - please bring an unwrapped children's toy, a non-perishable food item, or cash donations for the Children's Hospital.

For more details about this event please click here. Register now by downloading this form and emailing it to Cathy at info@sclcanada.org.

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The SCL Fall Symposium: Supply Chain Performance Metrics

Did you miss the Fall Symposium this year? If so don't fret - download your copy of the Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCM) Key Performance Indicators (KPI) Analysis reports by following the links below:

 

English reports: http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/indsib-logi.nsf/en/h_pj00003e.html

 

French reports: http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/indsib-logi.nsf/fr/h_pj00003f.html

 

The 5-city tour received rave revues and  delegates were bowled over by the comprehensive analysis of national logistics and supply chain management performance indicators.

Attendees of the Fall Symposium can now access the PowerPoint presentations online under "Download Centre".  

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Additional Member Benefits - Industry News

Industry Newsletter Available Now

Members - we're excited to bring you a monthly industry newsletter as an added membership benefit. SCL brings you into focus with an industry newsletter that centres around the strategic issues and news items that impact the management practices of your profession.

Click here to get the November edition of the Industry Newsletter.

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