Continuing Education for the Professions

How to Lay Out a Warehouse or Distribution Center

Wednesday–Friday • April 21–23, 2010

Hilton Garden Inn, Overland Park, Kan.

Business slowing down? This seminar will help.

Experts say to use any down time to review your process flow, and look for cost reductions in every area, including energy costs, touch time reductions, and redundant processes.

Profit 5 Ways!

Reduce Handling Costs
Optimize Storage Efficiency
Build in Flexibility
Improve Warehouse Performance
Plan for Growth & Expansion

Who Should Attend

Industrial engineers and systems analysts
Warehouse supervisors and team leaders
Managers of warehouses and distribution centers
Logistics and supply chain planners
Planning teams for new or expanded facilities
Leaders of supply chain and lean initiatives
Architects

Learn to:

Improve the performance of warehouses and distribution facilities.
Increase the productivity and effectiveness of those responsible for layout planning.
Provide practical approaches to storage, order-picking, packing, material movement, and physical control.
Streamline material flow in warehouses and distribution centers.

A practical working seminar based on the world's most widely used layout method.

If you are involved in any part of a layout project, this course is for you! Rather than making decisions based on the typical approaches to storage and warehouse layout, learn Systematic Layout Planning. Instead of avoiding changes or being frustrated by the process, attend this seminar and learn the skills needed to make your facility more effective!

All of the techniques presented are field-proven and derived from successful implementation. Case exercises are adapted from real situations and projects.

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