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Welcome!APICS The Association for Operations ManagementAPICS The Association for Operations Management is the premier source of the body of knowledge in Operations Management, including Manufacturing, Production, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Purchasing, Logistics, and Lean Enterprise. Since 1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training, certifications, and a worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals. Albany/Capital District APICSSince 1976, the Albany/Capital District Chapter has been serving the region, sponsoring monthly professional
NewsNEW 2012 Albany/Capital District APICS ScholarshipFor the eighth consecutive year, the Albany/Capital District chapter of APICS will be awarding two $1,000.00 scholarships, to be presented at its annual awards dinner the evening of Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Beginning in 2009, scholarship eligibility has been expanded to include the general public. Click here for more details. Chapter Earns 2010-2011 Platinum RatingThe Albany/Capital District Chapter of APICS has earned a Platinum rating for the 2010-2011 year as part of the APICS C-BAR (Chapter Benchmarking and Reporting) process. Among other things, the C-BAR program is designed to recognize chapters that meet or exceed the set of activities recommended for a successful chapter. The Gold rating is the highest yearly award in the C-BAR program, and is reserved for chapters that perform well above the minimum standards. In order to qualify for Platinum rating, chapters must earn a Gold rating for five consecutive years. 2010 APICS Certification Exam Pass Rate ReportThis report details the 2006-2010 average pass rates for all the APICS CSCP and CPIM exam modules in North America and Internationally. It also discusses monitoring and management of pass rates, as well as the cut scoring process, scaled scoring, and the relationship between exams and courseware. We Need You !!!Join Albany/Capital District APICSPlease click on the link below to start your APICS membership process. Spread the WordThe success of the chapter depends on you. Please spread the word about APICS and the Albany/Capital District Chapter to your friends and co-workers. If you know of anyone who would be interested in receiving future ACAP APICS mailings, please forward their email address(es) to webmaster@apicsalbany.org. Join us on LinkedInClick Here To Join The Albany/Capital District APICS Group On LinkedIn
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Professional Development MeetingsProfessional Development Meetings are normally held 5pm-8pm the 2nd Wednesday of each month from September – June. We strive to keep events central within the area, choose interesting tours and speakers, and select from the finer area restaurants. January 2012 Professional Development Meeting
Wednesday, Jan 11thAt The New Hilton Garden Inn In Clifton ParkAllan Robison, CEO Of EXEControl Global Solutions Presenting"The Importance of Data Accuracy"Meeting InfoSpeaker/Topic Info2011 Albany/Capital District APICS Scholarship & Service Award WinnersFor the seventh consecutive year, the Albany/Capital District chapter of APICS awarded two $1,000.00 scholarships to students in the Capital District. The 2011 scholarship winners are: Lauren Mausert - Niskayuna, NY Brandon Smith - Slingerlands, NY
Additionally, the Chapter presents several service-based awards, along with the scholarships, at the annual awards dinner in May. The 2011 service award winners are: Company of the Year: EXEControl Global Solutions Member of the Year: Sal Ganino Instructor of the Year: Sal Ganino
Service Awards 25 Years: Karen Smith-Veltman, Robert Rau 20 Years: Thomas DuBois, Catherine Traver 15 Years: Robert Spencer 10 Years: Kevin Joiner, Brian Brewer 5 Years: Todd Nadler, Todd Hess
Educational OfferingsCertified in Production & Inventory Management (CPIM)Since 1973, the CPIM program has educated more than 90,000 manufacturing professionals on essential terminology, concepts, and strategies related to demand management, procurement and supplier planning, material requirements planning, capacity requirements planning, sales and operations planning, master scheduling, performance measurements, supplier relationships, quality control, and continuous improvement. Click here for further details on CPIM. Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)The CSCP designation is for professionals who are interested in increasing their knowledge and expertise in the field of supply chain management. CSCP will help you advance your career while giving you the foundation to improve your company's competitive position and profitability. Click here for further details on CSCP. APICS Lean Enterprise Workshop SeriesAs more organizations decide to go lean, demand is escalating for a skilled team and system-wide approach for developing and implementing lean project plans. This course is designed to equip you with the broad knowledge and tools to map the transformation for developing a lean culture at your organization. Click here for further details on Lean Workshop.
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development meetings, featuring guest speakers and company tours. Additionally, the Chapter provides training for two internationally recognized certifications (CPIM - Certified in Production and Inventory Management, CSCP – Certified Supply Chain Professional) and the APICS body of knowledge.
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