Penske Logistics Joins Mexico Discussion Panel at Center for Automotive Research Event
July 20, 2015
Joe Carlier, Penske Logistics senior sales leader.
<p><a href="https://www.penskelogistics.com/about/leadership-team/joe-carlier/">Joe Carlier</a>, senior vice president of global sales for Penske Logistics joins automotive industry leaders as a speaker and panelist about Mexico at the <a href="http://www.cargroup.org/?module=Home">Center for Automotive Research</a> (CAR) Management Briefing Seminars held at the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, August 3 - 6.</p><p>Carlier will appear alongside executives from the Center for Automotive Research, Autoline/WWJ, Entrada Group, and ZF North America during a session titled <em><a href="http://www.cargroup.org/?module=Schedule&confID=7&event=Session&sessionID=59">North American Strategies: The Changing Role of Mexico</a></em> held Tuesday, August 4 at 1 p.m.</p><p>Penske Logistics has been serving the supply chain and logistics needs of leading <a href="https://www.penskelogistics.com/industries/automotive/">automotive manufacturers</a> and tier-one automotive suppliers in <a href="https://www.penskelogistics.com/company/worldwide-locations/north-america-mexico.html">Mexico</a> for nearly 20 years. Penske has seen significant <a href="http://blog.gopenske.com/logistics/penske-logistics-expanding-mexico-operations/">expansion</a> of its logistics operations in Mexico in recent years as automotive production has shifted there from other parts of the world.</p><p>Also during the event, Penske Logistics has sponsored the automotive industry economic forecast session titled: <em><a href="http://www.cargroup.org/?module=Schedule&confID=7&event=Session&sessionID=58">The Sales Forecast Workshop: Still Onwards and Upwards?</a></em> and its staff will be exhibiting in booth 14.</p><p>Be sure to follow the conversation about the <a href="http://www.cargroup.org/?module=Home">Center for Automotive Research</a> (CAR) Management Briefing Seminars on Twitter using <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23CARMBS&src=typd">#CARMBS</a> and following <a href="https://twitter.com/cargroup">@CARGroup</a> as well as <a href="https://twitter.com/penskelogistics">@PenskeLogistics</a> during the event.</p><p><em>By "Move Ahead" Staff</em></p></div>
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10 Hot Supply Chain Topics for CSCMP
October 11, 2013
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Global Conference in Denver is just weeks away. Penske Logistics is a major global sponsor of the event and working with other thought leaders on several key study presentations. Here are 10 hot supply chain topics you’re sure to hear about during the conference.
- Economic Growth – There are signs of improvement in the economy across virtually all modes of transportation. How will political wrangling, consumer confidence and unrest in certain regions impact the outlook for shippers and logistics providers?
- Talent Wars – Logistics providers are in the midst of a war to attract, retain and develop their top talent to fuel future growth. What strategies will they undertake to address it?
- Near-shoring & Re-shoring – Manufacturers, and subsequently their logistics providers. are moving their operations closer to the U.S. Is it boom time for Mexico and elsewhere in Latin America? What does this mean for China's outlook?
- Big Data – From mobile devices and telematics to warehouse RFID tags. There is a ton of Big Data in today’s supply chains. How are shippers and their logistics providers working together to drive efficiency and make smarter decisions?
State of Manufacturer-3PL Relationships – Manufacturers and logistics providers have weathered some tough economic times in recent years. How have the relationships between shippers and their logistics providers changed and how are they evolving?
- Preferential Sourcing – The number of preferential trade agreements have risen sharply since the 1990s. What are the key drivers and what do they mean for shippers and logistics providers as it relates to global trade management?
- E-commerce & the Omni-Channel – Retailers continue to evolve their omni-channel strategies. How will logistics providers and retailers collaborate to reach the goals of retailers and meet customer expectations?
- Trucking Capacity & Rates – Trucking capacity remains tight. Carrier costs continue to climb for equipment, drivers and to meet tougher new regulations. Are rates poised to pop?
- Mergers & Acquisitions – Logistics providers are seeking growth. What is the outlook for consolidation in the supply chain?
- Sustainability – Logistics providers continue to help drive sustainability into their operations with truck aerodynamics, alternative fuels, route optimization, and facility improvements. But, are shippers willing to share in these costs to help drive a greener planet and reduce carbon footprint?
To learn more about these hot supply chain topics don't miss these sessions during CSCMP’s Annual Global Conference in Denver. We'll see you there!
<p><em>By Randy Ryerson</em></p></div>
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