Penske Logistics will be an exhibitor at the upcomingWarehousing Education and Research Council annual conference from May 6 to May 9. It will be held at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis.
The WERC event is an educational conference and exhibit event for warehousing, distribution and logistics professionals.
Come visit Penske Logistics in booth 307, to discuss the broad array of solutions available to optimize distribution centers and warehouses as well as transportation management and dedicated contract carriage solutions.
To read more about Penske Logistics and its industry-leading best practices in distribution center management that was recognized by WERC for best operational practices with a top grade of 93.6 percent, click here.
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By Alen Beljin
Utilizing its best-in-class route management techniques and technologies, Penske Logistics manages the inbound supply chain for PepsiCo’s four distribution centers in the U.S. and Canada that handle carbonated beverages, as well as a manufacturing plant in Arlington, Texas. Penske Logistics works to ensure the raw materials for carbonated beverage production reaches PepsiCo’s plants on-time, while monitoring supply pick-up, transit and timely deliveries.
The Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) recently released its 2012 Risk Management Survey. According to the group’s press release, responses were gathered from 435 senior finance executives about risks that concern them now and those most likely to cause uncertainty over the next three years.
Major supply chain disruption concerns have clearly moved to the boardroom level. Troubles for several leading manufacturers and suppliers stemming from the 2011 tsunami and earthquake in Japan helped generate these responses from executives in the Penske-Northeastern survey:
vice president of logistics engineering for Penske Logistics (photo right) advises manufacturers, suppliers and other businesses to take these key factors into consideration to help reduce the impact of future supply chain disruptions:
Mike Duff, 
While Meyer’s had a distinguished logistics career, SAE Deedra Froemming (photo right), who’s based in Kennesaw, Ga., is settling into a new role.