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SUMMARY:IWLA Webinar: Safety\, Service\, Profit - How States Logistics is Building World Class Operations through Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Provide unmatched quality of service while keeping people safe — and of course turning a tidy profit. That’s the mission for almost every 3PL on the planet. But how do you do that when the deck is stacked against you? \nGood talent is harder than ever to find and retain. Cost pressures coming from all angles. Visibility into what’s really happening inside a warehouse is a rarity. And customer expectations keep rising. \nSo how do you build world-class operations despite these rising challenges? For States Logistic\, the answer is an unwavering commitment to innovation. Tune into this session with States Logistics President Ryan Donovan to learn: \n-A peek behind the curtain into States Logistics’ approach to world-class operations\n-What challenges led Ryan to invest in technology and his approach to finding the right solution\n-States Logistics’ framework to keeping people safe\, boosting productivity\, and maximizing service levels through innovation\, coaching\, and rock solid processes\n-How Ryan thinks about the “ROI of safety” and some of the unexpected benefits he’s found
URL:https://iwla.com/event/iwla-webinar-safety-service-profit-how-states-logistics-is-building-world-class-operations-through-innovation/
LOCATION:At Your Desk
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SUMMARY:IWLA Webinar: The Chaos of a Contingent Workforce in Today's Economy
DESCRIPTION:In a rapidly evolving landscape where 40 percent of workers embrace the gig economy\, changing jobs every two years\, and with America’s $6 trillion GDP driving demand for skilled workers\, traditional staffing methods are falling short. The challenge of finding reliable\, qualified\, and dedicated workers has become a pressing issue\, requiring multiple agencies and skyrocketing costs to meet the demand. \nJoin IWLA Partner Member Samuel Hale for a webinar exploring the paradigm shift in employment and a solution to the contemporary workforce puzzle – the Employment Marketplace. \nWebinar topics will include:\n• Changing Workforce Dynamics;\n• Challenges in Workforce Management;\n• The Employment Marketplace Solution;\n• and more! \nJoin us to unlock the potential of your workforce management.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/iwla-webinar-the-chaos-of-a-contingent-workforce-in-todays-economy/
LOCATION:At Your Desk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240713
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SUMMARY:2024 IWLA Warehouse HR Summit
DESCRIPTION:Program Overview \nJoin HR professionals from across North America in the third annual IWLA Warehouse HR Summit on July 11-12 in San Diego. \nWarehouse HR management is unique: How do you hire\, train\, and retain good workers? How do you find seasonal help that allows you to meet customer demands? What laws dictate your ability to test employees? This event\, organized with the help of warehouse company HR professionals\, focuses on the personnel issues you face every day. \nProgram Registration\n(Deadline for regular prices is June 19\, 2024.) \nIWLA Member Price – $999*\nIWLA Nonmember Price – $1\,399 \n* Register three or more employees and receive a 20-percent registration discount for all! Call IWLA before registering for discount code at 847.813.0731.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/2024-iwla-warehouse-hr-summit/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley\, 7450 Hazard Center Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240713
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SUMMARY:2024 IWLA Marketing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Program Overview \nElevate your warehouse’s brand identity\, better analyze marketing metrics to fit your customers’ needs\, and create effective advertising campaigns with the 2024 IWLA Marketing Workshop. The best of the best in 3PL marketing will gather in San Diego\, Calif. this July to help your warehouse reach new marketing heights. \nDon’t miss the opportunity improve your strategies\, optimize your budget\, and grow your business while collaborating with industry professionals all in one place. Your marketing and sales as well as business development teams do not want to miss the workshop packed of takeaways you can apply today!
URL:https://iwla.com/event/2024-iwla-marketing-workshop/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley\, 7450 Hazard Center Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
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SUMMARY:IWLA Canada Summer Social
DESCRIPTION:Program Overview\nLooking to socialize and connect with fellow warehouse professionals before your busy season kicks off? We’ve got you covered! IWLA Canada invites you to our Canada Summer Social this July 18. Take this opportunity to network and mingle with peers from your industry in a relaxed and enjoyable setting. \nIWLA will provide appetizers and two drinks\, so don’t miss out on this exciting gathering. We look forward to seeing you there! \nLocation\nThe Crooked Cue\n75 Lakeshore Rd E\nMississauga\, ON L5G 1C9 \nSponsorships are available. Please contact Uriel Arroyo for more information.\n \nProgram Registration\nFree to all IWLA members!\n \nProgram Date & Time\nJuly 18\, 2024\n4:30 – 7 p.m. Eastern
URL:https://iwla.com/event/iwla-canada-summer-social/
LOCATION:The Crooked Cue\, 75 Lakeshore Rd E\, Mississauga\, L5G 1C9\, United States
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SUMMARY:IWLA Webinar: Optimizing Labor Cost and Performance Metrics for Your Warehouse
DESCRIPTION:Join IWLA Partner Member Embassy Data Logistics for an information-packed webinar on optimizing warehouse labor for enhanced profitability. Dive into key performance metrics and their impact on labor costs and overall profits within the realm of third-party logistics. \nThis webinar will explore critical areas of opportunity including design\, task allocation\, and productivity measures\, focusing on:\n1. Picking\n2. Receiving\n3. Replenishment\n4. Putaway\n5. Loading \nDiscover how strategic approaches to these aspects of warehouse operations can drive profitability. Embassy Founder and CEO\, Lee Rector\, will also discuss available systems and data for accurate measurement and forecasting of productivity versus activity\, empowering you to make informed decisions for your business success.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/iwla-webinar-optimizing-labor-cost-and-performance-metrics-for-your-warehouse/
LOCATION:At Your Desk
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SUMMARY:IWLA Webinar: 2024 Peak Season Playbook
DESCRIPTION:Peak Season may still be a few months away\, but key players in the logistics industry (like 3PL warehouses) can’t afford to wait until the last minute to prepare for the upcoming surge in fulfillment activity and consumer shopping. So\, the question is\, where do you begin with your planning and what should you focus on to improve profitability? Join us for a panel discussion with industry experts to talk about all things peak season preparation.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/iwla-webinar-2024-peak-season-playbook/
LOCATION:At Your Desk
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SUMMARY:2024 IWLA Warehouse Technology Symposium
DESCRIPTION:2024 IWLA Technology Symposium \nSept. 12 & 13\, 2024 \n(with evening networking reception on Sept. 11) \nThe IWLA Warehouse Technology Symposium zeros in on warehouse logistics processes and provides IT and operational professionals tools to increase productivity and efficiency in the warehouse. \nMany technology systems overlap with warehouse operations\, there are unique topics for each group such as\, how to manage the process of bringing in new systems\, training employees on new technologies\, consolidation management\, data integration and more. \nThe event includes TechOps-focused sessions and tradeshow to give attendees a preview of the latest products and demonstrations from the manufacturers. Attendees leave the event with: \n\nthe best solution to address your operational challenges;\nwhat is required for implementation of those technologies—personnel\, systems\, equipment\, etc.;\nhow technologies work and long-term maintenance requirements; and\nknowledge of how to measure/improve return on investment and how to track new efficiencies.\n\nProgram Registration\nIWLA Member price – $1000*\nNonmember price    – $1300\nIWLA Partner Member w/table-top (includes one attendee) price – $1499\nPartner Nonmember w/table-top (includes one attendee) price – $1799\nAdditional Table-Top Attendee – $1000/$1300 \n*Register three or more employees and receive a 20-percent registration discount for all! Call IWLA before registering for discount code at 847.813.0731. \nWho Should Attend  \nThe IWLA Warehouse Technology Symposium is for everyone in a warehouse logistics organization who touches\, uses or oversees technology systems and operations. The content is geared specifically for IT managers\, directors\, operations professionals\, warehouse managers or other emerging leaders. \nPartners\nWant to get your products or services in front of the IT and operations professionals? This event features the highest concentration of technology and operational decision-makers in North America.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/2024-iwla-warehouse-technology-symposium/
LOCATION:Hilton Fort Worth\, 815 Main Street\, Fort Worth\, 76102\, United States
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SUMMARY:2024 IWLA Fulfillment Forum
DESCRIPTION:2024 IWLA Fulfillment Forum \nSept. 12 & 13\, 2024 \n(with evening networking reception on Sept. 11) \nThe past few years have accelerated fulfillment operations in third-party warehouses – even in many that had little experience in this specialty. Customers will continue to rely on your company to deliver for them. How can you quickly scale for this growing service area? How can you actively attract new fulfillment business? What considerations do you need to make in your facilities – and for your staff – as you grow fulfillment services? \nThe IWLA Fulfillment Forum will help you address these questions and more Sept. 11-13\, 2024 in Fort Worth. The IWLA Fulfillment Council steering committee is planning 1.5 days of fulfillment-focused sessions. \nProgram Registration\nIWLA Member Price – $1000*\nIWLA Nonmember Price – $1300\nIWLA Partner Member w/table-top (includes one attendee) price – $1499\nPartner Nonmember w/table-top (includes one attendee) price – $1799\nAdditional Table-Top Attendee – $1000/$1300 \n*Register three or more employees and receive a 20-percent registration discount for all! Call IWLA before registering for discount code at 847.813.0731.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/2024-iwla-fulfillment-forum/
LOCATION:Hilton Fort Worth\, 815 Main Street\, Fort Worth\, 76102\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241012
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SUMMARY:2024 IWLA Economics of Warehousing & 3PL Sales Course
DESCRIPTION:Program Overview \nThe International Warehouse Logistics Association brings together warehouse operations/cost-assessment and 3PL sales industry experts to share their knowledge and expertise. The IWLA Economics of Warehousing & 3PL Sales Course will help your 3PL facility win bids\, sell your space\, and increase your margins. Course faculty will use case studies\, share work experiences and strategies\, and walk you through the cost-assessment process. You will learn how to calculate actual costs associated with handling and storage of customer products. You will leave this event better able to sell your space and services – and increase your bottom line. \nProgram Registration\n(Deadline for regular prices is Sept. 8\, 2024.) \nIWLA Member price – $1650*\nNonmember price    – $2199 \nPrinted Materials are included in the registration price. \n*Register three or more employees from the same warehouse member company and receive a 20-percent registration discount for all! Call IWLA before registering for discount code at 847.813.0731.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/2024-iwla-economics-of-warehousing-3pl-sales-course/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix-Tempe\, 2100 South Priest Drive\, Tempe\, AZ\, 85282\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241024
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SUMMARY:2024 IWLA Warehouse Legal Practice Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The International Warehouse Logistics Association brings together the third-party logistics industry’s leading legal and insurance experts. These gurus will help guide you and your counsel through evolving regulations\, laws\, and challenges: \n\nHow to navigate the new landscape of fulfillment & e-commerce legality;\nContracts;\nCyber security and liability;\nClaim case studies and real claims;\nHealthcare;\nTrending legal challenges and pitfalls\n\nThe session format allows opportunities to ask questions\, share experiences\, and participate in discussions. \nIWLA is applying for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) credit approval from the state of Illinois for this course. It is anticipated that this course will be approved for up to 11 hours of MCLE credit. \n\nWho Should Attend?\n3PL Executives\nWarehouse legal counsel\nAttorneys with warehousing clients\nWarehouse managers \nProgram Registration \nIWLA Member:  $1\,499*\nNonmember: $1\,799 \n*Register three or more employees from the same company and receive a 20-percent registration discount for all! Call IWLA before registering for discount code at 847.813.0731.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/2024-iwla-warehouse-legal-practice-symposium/
LOCATION:Grand Hyatt Washington\, D.C.\, 1000 H St. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001
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