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Upcoming Speaking Engagements

  • NA 2010
    Cleveland, OH
    April 26 - 29, 2010
    Booth #1141

    enVIsta will present:

    Leveraging Labor Management for a High Performance Workforce
    with enVista's Bo Thomson and MBM Food Service's Keith Brown on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at noon in Theater C.

    Supply Chain 360 - How to Assess, Design and Optimize Your Network from Source to Consumption
    with enVista CEO, Jim Barnes, on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 10:30 am in Theater A.

Past Speaking Engagements

  • Generational Divide Seminar
    Indianapolis, IN
    February 25, 2010 

    08:30 AM - 04:00 PM EDT at the Indiana Chamber Conference Center.


    Brett Andrews and Cindy Essex will address a few facts about the Generational Divide:

    • 60% of organizations report some sort of generational friction in the workplace
    • By 2010, 50% of the U.S. population will be at retirement age and there will be a 31% drop in 35-45 year olds
    • Once the economy improves, 54% of the U.S. workforce plans to leave their current position and 71% of workers under the age of 29 plan to leave their current jobs
    • Younger leaders struggle most when managing older employees
    • “Interesting work” is the top priority 62.5% of people under the age of 30

    Learn how to handle the generational divide in your organization by attending this valuable seminar!

  • WERC Council
    Grapevine, Texas
    October 15, 2009 Ken Mullen presented "WMS—Making the Right Choice."

  • Parcel Forum 2009
    Chicago, IL
    October 5 - 7, 2009

    Joe Wilkinson, Practice Development Manager Transportation, presented "Transportation Optimization:  Now More Important than Ever” and Baris Tasdelen, Transportation Analyst, presented "Smart Packaging Saves Delivery Costs."

  • Microsoft and enVista Webinar: "Real-Time Visibility Accelerates Source to Consumption
    July 8, 2009

  • WERC 2009
    Atlanta, GA
    April 26 – 29, 2009 

    Mark McKinney, Manager of Logistics Strategy at Cummins and Ken Mullen, Senior Director at enVista will present a session on “Implementation Success in a Large, Multi-Shift Warehouse.”

  • ProMat 2009
    Chicago, IL
    January 12 - 15, 2009

    Jim Barnes presented "How to Assess, Design and Optimize your Supply Chain Network from Source to Consumption" on January 12.

    Jimmy Benefield presented "Leveraging Labor Management for a High Performance Workforce" on January 13.

    Joe Wilkinson presented "Carrier Contract Analysis and Pricing:  How to Develop the Optimal Carrier Agreement for your Shipping Operation" on January 14.

  • CSCMP Roundtable
    Baltimore, MD
    November 18, 2008

    enVista's Stephen Craig along with Keith Curry from Solo Cup, Bob Utz from McCormick and Co., Inc., and Nicole Katsikides from the Maryland Department of Transportation presented the Roundtable Topic "Doing Business with a 3PL."

  • HighJump Software's Innovation 2008 User Conference
    Nashville, TN
    October 5 - 8, 2008

    Jim Barnes and Chad Collins from High Jump spoke on Inbound Visibility: The Key Ingredient to Retail Flow-Through Distribution.

    Jimmy Benefield presented Be a Supply Chain Rock Star! How to Create a Smokin' Labor Management Strategy & High Performance Workforce to Reduce Costs, Improve Customer Service & Earn You Executive Praise.

  • Parcel Forum
    Chicago, IL
    October 6 - 8, 2008

    Jim Barnes presented Conquering the Big Supply Chain Picture and participated in a panel discussion entitled Negotiating Success Stories: Step Inside Real Negotiations.

  • Purdue University
    West Lafayette, IN
    September 8, 2008

    Jim Barnes spoke on Supply Chain Retail Strategy.

  • NA2008
    Cleveland, OH
    April 21 - 24, 2008

    Jimmy Benefield presented Supply Chain Strategy: How to Assess, Design and Optimize Your Supply Chain Network in a Retail Flow Environment.

    Jimmy Benefield presented The 10 Keys to a Successful Labor Management Implementation.

    Ken Mullen and Cary Daniel (E-Z-GO) presented The Benefits of an Integrated Transportation and Warehousing Solution; E-Z-GO: A Division of Textron.
  • CSCMP, Kansas City Heartland Roundtable
    October 11, 2007

    Jim Barnes presented "Choosing a WMS:  Creating Efficiencies in your Warehouse."

  • Parcel Shipper Forum
    Chicago, IL
    October 30 - 31, 2007

    Don LaFrance participated in a forum on contract negotiation.

  • HighJump Innovations
    September 9 - 12, 2007

    Jim Barnes presented "Advanced Picking Strategies" and Ken Mullen presented "Shipper’s Best Practices."

  • North Texas WERC Chapter
    Grapevine, Texas
    July 26, 2007

    Jimmy Benefield spoke on "Performance Management: Capturing Discretionary Effort."

  • DC Expo
    Chicago, IL
    May 22 - 24, 2007

    Ken Mullen moderated a forum on the technological aspects of supply chain and logistics solutions.

    Jim Barnes spoke on "Supply Chain Strategy: How to Assess, Design and Optimize Your Supply Chain Network."

  • RedPrairie Red Shift 2007
    Orlando, FL
    April 30 - May 1, 2007

    Ken Mullen, Envista and Cary Daniel, EZ-GO presented"The Benefits of a Transportation Planning Solution" on May 1.

  • WERC Conference
    Nashville, TN
    April 22-25, 2007

2nd Wave Software's Chris Heim and enVista's Jim Barnes will present "Consolidation at its Finest: WMS Today, a History (1997 to Date).

  • The National Logistics & Distribution Conference
    Las Vegas, Nevada - March 13-14, 2007

    enVista's Jim Barnes co-presented Session Four: "Enabling Lean Distribution – What You Really Need to Know.

  • CSCMP
    San Antonio, TX
    October 17, 2006

    enVista's Jim Barnes presented CSCMP Session: "Warehouse Labor Management Efficiencies."

  • Parcel Shipping and Distribution Forum
    Chicago, IL
    September 11 - 13, 2006

    enVista Presentations:
    • enVista's Joe Helig will presented "Alternatives to the Big Four: Regional and LTL Carriers" on September 12.
    • enVista's Don LaFrance presented "The ABCs of Parcel RFQs" on September 13.


  • North Texas WERC Convention
    Grapevine, Texas
    August 23, 2006

    enVista's Jim Barnes presented“The Value of WMS and Vendor Selection."

  • Innovation 2006 - HighJump Software User Conference
    Minneapolis, MN
    August 6-9, 2006

    enVista's Jim Barnes presented "Executing Labor Management Implementations" and "Using Wave Management for Effective Outbound Operations."

  • SCDIGEST's Supply Chain Videocast™ Series
    June 20, 2006

    enVista's Jim Barnes presented "How to Select a WMS 2006."

  • Red Shift 2006 - Red Prairie User Conference
    Tucson, AZ
    May 9-12, 2006

    enVista's Jim Barnes presented "Supply Chain Strategy: How to Assess, Design and Optimize Your Supply Chain Network."

  • D/C Expo
    Chicago, IL
    May 23 - 25, 2006

    enVista Presentations:
    • enVista's Jim Barnes presented "Wave Management Strategy: Using your WMS for Top DC Performance."

    • enVista's Mike Rader presented "Upgrading Your WMS."
  • San Francisco CSCMP Chapter
    San Francisco, CA
    January 18, 6:00pm

    envista's Jim Barnes presented "The WMS Market and System Selection--No Spin."

  • Parcel Shipping and Distribution Forum
    Chicago, IL
    November 1 - 2, 2005

    enVista Presentations:
    • enVista's Joe Heilig presented "Framework for Evaluating LTL Carriers."
    • enVista's Mike Rader presented "How To Get The Most Out of Your WMS."

  • High Jump User Conference
    Minneapolis, MN
    Oct 9-12, 2005

    enVista's Jim Barnes presented the following:
  • Logic Tools Symposium
    September 22-23, 2005

    EnVista president, Jim Barnes, took part in a panel discussion on September 22 and a supply chain presentation on September 23.

  • D/C Expo
    Chicago, IL
    May 17 - 19, 2005

    enVista's Jim Barnes presented "Is Your Warehouse Synchronized?"

  • HighJump and enVista Webcast
    New Ways to Assess Warehouse Management and
    Supply Chain Execution Software

    May 12, 2005

Using your WMS for Top DC Performance
Wave management is a vital part of your warehouse operation and effects your company’s productivity and efficiency. This presentation will offer an inside look at wave management including types of waves, the wave process and how to determine the correct wave in your warehouse. We will utilize real-life case studies as examples and the presentation will also cover wave planning pitfalls and what can be done to avoid them.

For more information, contact us at inforequest@envistacorp.com.

 

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