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The Logistics Institute was founded by 12 leading logistics and supply chain organizations located throughout the world.
Supply Chain Logistics Association - is a non-profit organization of business professionals interested in improving their logistics and supply chain management skills through a comprehensive program of education, research and networking opportunities.
American Production & Inventory Control Society- APICS is an American organization who builds operations management excellence in individuals and enterprises through superior education and training, internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and a worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.
Canadian International Customs Brokers- This organization united with the Canadian Society of Customs Brokers
Canadian Society of Custom Brokers- The CSCB represents Canada's customs brokers. They actively seek and achieve improvements in government policies and procedures on behalf of their members and their clients.
Canadian International Freight Forwarding Association - The Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association was founded September 1948 in Montreal by a small group of freight forwarders who saw a need to create an industry association to meet the professional demands of its members.
The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport- The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK, with over 22,000 members, is the professional body for those individuals and organizations that are involved in, working in, or that have an interest in, the logistics and transport sectors.
Canadian Industrial Transportation Association - This organization works on behalf of manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers to target all levels of government and the transportation community at large.
Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation - Their mission is to actively promote a more competitive and cost effective North American Transportation system serving Canada and its NAFTA allies.
Canadian Material Handling and Distribution Society - CMNDS offers member access and savings for technical warehouse operations courses offered by the Logistics Institute, the British Columbia Institute of Technology and Kwantlen College.
Canadian Warehousing Association- IWLA is the unified voice of the warehouse logistics services industry representing companies that provide public and contract warehousing, and related logistics services. This organization merged with the American Warehousing Association to form the International Logistics Warehousing Association in 1997.
International Material Management Society - Was a multi-chapter society of engineers, educators, and executives with international membership. Their mandate was to advance the theory and practice of material management systems in manufacturing, distribution, transportation, and health care operations.
The International Society of Logistics - The International Society of Logistics is a non-profit international professional society composed of individuals organized to enhance the art and science of logistics technology, education and management. SOLE has offices in the United States, Europe and Asia.
Business and Professional Organizations
Canadian Society of Industrial Engineers - The Canadian Society of Industrial Engineering (CSIE) is the nation's largest professional society dedicated solely to the development of the industrial engineering profession.
Department of National Defence - DND is responsible for defending Canada, its interests and its values, while contributing to international peace and security
Institute of Industrial Engineers - IIE is the world's largest professional society dedicated solely to the support of the industrial engineering profession and individuals involved with improving quality and productivity.
The Osborne Group - Team of contract executives who specialise in assisting organisations through periods of growth and times of transition.
Warehousing Education and Research Council - WERC is the only professional organization focused exclusively on warehouse management, providing practical, how-to information to help members grow professionally as they improve warehouse and company performance.
American Learning Solutions, Inc. - American Learning Solutions Inc. concentrates on delivering advanced, innovative education solutions for current and aspiring leaders, and their organizations, in emerging industries and growth sectors of the global economy.
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals - CSCMP leads the evolving Supply Chain Management profession by developing, advancing, and disseminating Supply Chain knowledge and research.
Education Institutions and Organizations
Association of Canadian Community Colleges [ACCC] - The national and international voice of Canada's colleges and institutes.
Applied Social Research Centre, Trent University - this academic institution works with the Logistics Institute in publishing reports on the logistics labour market.
Centre for Innovative Management, Athabasca University - In 1994, Athabasca University's (AU) Centre for Innovative Management (CIM) logged on with the world's first fully interactive online Executive MBA program. Today, the AU MBA is Canada's largest Executive MBA program, and is hailed as the most respected online Executive MBA in the world.
Atlantic Institute of Logistics and Transportation - The Atlantic Institute of Logistics and Transportation (AILT) is a centre of excellence in transportation, logistics and aerospace specializing in applied research, training and development for Atlantic Canada.
Office for Partnerships for Advanced Skills - is an industry-university partnership whose purpose is to strengthen human capital; address labour market issues (skill shortages, school to work transition, technology mediated learning); foster continued learning relevant to employment in Canada's knowledge economy; and strengthen relations between the two communities.
Logistics Consulting Firms
Logixsource - Founded in 2001, their mission is to help clients develop and implement operations leadership capabilities to create sustainable growth, profitability and competitive advantage.
Logistics Media
Lognews, l’actualité de la logistique – This French logistics news magazine, based in Paris, France, writes about important logistics news affecting Europe and the world.
