APICS 2008 Expo

Having the correct tools to run your business can mean the difference between staying competitive and falling behind. The APICS 2008 Expo gives you access to some of the newest products and services available.

Find solutions to the issues facing your organization. Learn new ways of using products you already have. Discover new products entering the market. The APICS 2008 Expo is your key to creating a competitive advantage for your organization.

APICS 2008 Expo Hall
Learn about new products. Network with attendees. Have one-on-one discussion time with industry experts. Talk with vendors about your specific needs.

Visit the APICS 2008 Expo to access a wide variety of experts with specialties ranging from ERP implementation to education.

Expo Hours
Monday, September 15, 11:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Tuesday, September 16, Noon - 3:00 p.m.

APICS Bookstore
There are lots of new products featured in the APICS Bookstore this year. If you're interesting in browsing APICS educational materials, including the new Lean Enterprise Workshop Series and Global Sourcing and Procurement workshops, stop by when you're in the expo hall. Kiosks will be available for ordering. Conference shipments include free shipping for orders delivered within the United States.

APICS Bookstore and Career Center Hours
Sunday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Noon - 3:00 p.m.

OMBOK
APICS members, pick up your free copy of the soon-to-be-released Operations Management Body of Knowledge. This new publication covers all of the subjects that compose the core of APICS education. One copy is complimentary for members.

APICS Career Center
APICS is offering an enhanced career development meeting place in the Expo Hall. Visit the interactive center to

• Enhance your skills through executive coaching sessions
• Meet with a résumé expert and have your résumé critiqued
• Search for jobs online
• Learn about online career development tools
• Employers: Post jobs online and search for potential candidates in the APICS Career Center.

New Product Launches
The APICS International Conference & Expo has always been the premier event for companies unveiling new products in the field of operations management. This year is no exception. Don't miss any of the exciting new products being revealed at APICS 2008.

Showcase Theater
Product demonstrations are one of the most important features of attending an APICS Expo. This year, we're giving product demonstrations room to shine. The new Showcase Theater, designed to seat 20 to 30 people, provides an intimate setting for exhibitors to demonstrate their range of products and services. See firsthand how vendors' offerings can be successfully implemented in your own company. Sit back and relax as you learn about the features and benefits of the solutions you're evaluating.

APICS 2008 Exhibitors
At this year's expo, you'll find software solutions in demand forecasting, lean, business intelligence, warehousing, six sigma, and enterprise solutions. You'll also see consulting firms specializing in supply chain management, material requirements planning, enterprise resources planning, customer relationship management, inventory planning and scheduling, and other operations management systems. And that's just to name a few.