{"53739":{"#nid":"53739","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Langley to Speak at National Logistics Conference in April","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJohn Langley, professor of supply chain management in Georgia Tech\u0027s Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics Institute (SCL) and director of Supply Chain Executive Programs, will be one of the featured speakers at the 6th annual National Logistics \u0026amp; Distribution Conference (NLDC). The conference, which SCL is co-hosting with the Metro Atlanta Chamber, is scheduled for April 12-14, 2010, at the Georgia Tech Global Learning Center.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ENLDC was created to provide an educational conference for senior supply chain executives to hear from key industry speakers. With 2010 promising to be yet another challenging year for supply chain professionals, executives in all industries are looking for ways to reduce costs, optimize inventory, increase returns on assets, and improve service. With that in mind, the 6th annual NLDC features the brightest minds in supply chain logistics prepared to share experiences and information that can help forge a stronger supply chain that can successfully adapt in a dynamic world.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EThe conference\u0027s executive presentations and programming feature real-world case studies, leading technology solutions, and strategies for supply chain success. Presentation topics include:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ERetail Supply Chain Transformation\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EOptimizing Inventory Productivity\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EAutomation in Multi-Channel Order Fulfillment\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EOperational Excellence \u0026amp; Labor Management\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESupply Chain Excellence\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ELean Six Sigma Transformation\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EInnovative Technology in Logistics and Distribution\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EGlobal Port Traffic: What a Difference a Year Makes\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETo learn more about the conference and to register, visit the conference website at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nldc2010.com\/\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.nldc2010.com\/\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJohn Langley, professor of supply chain management in Georgia Tech\u0027s Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics Institute (SCL) and director of Supply Chain Executive Programs, will be one of the featured speakers at the 6th annual National Logistics \u0026amp; Distribution Conference (NLDC). The conference, which SCL is co-hosting with the Metro Atlanta Chamber, is scheduled for April 12-14, 2010, at the Georgia Tech Global Learning Center.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"John Langley to Speak at National Logistics Conference in April"}],"uid":"27328","created_gmt":"2010-02-17 01:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:05:33","author":"Edie Cohen","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-02-17T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2010-02-17T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"52922":{"id":"52922","type":"image","title":"C. John Langley","body":null,"created":"1449175459","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:44:19","changed":"1475894476","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:41:16","alt":"C. John Langley","file":{"fid":"149884","name":"Langley_John_-_Bust.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Langley_John_-_Bust_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Langley_John_-_Bust_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2109478,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Langley_John_-_Bust_0.jpg?itok=D2udtc37"}}},"media_ids":["52922"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"}],"keywords":[{"id":"426","name":"isye"},{"id":"7947","name":"John Langley"},{"id":"8737","name":"National Logistics \u0026 Distribution Conference"},{"id":"167077","name":"scl"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:barbara.christopher@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=bt3\u0022\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["bchristopher@isye.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}