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About Logistics & Supply Chain About Logistics & Supply Chain is a section of About.com that provides free logistics and supply-chain news and information. Achieving Supply Chain Excellence Through Technology (ASCET) ASCET Investigates how technology can enable competitive advantage through collaborative and synchronized supply chains. It uncovers tools and techniques from the practitioners, academics, system and software providers and corporations that drive supply-chain strategy. Aftermarket Council on Electronic Commerce (ACEC) ACEC is a council of five aftermarket electronic data interchange (EDI) standards associations. AIDC 100 AIDC 100 is a nonprofit, self-sustaining, non-political association of automatic-identification and data-capture professionals and others who have significantly contributed to the growth of the industry. The organization is a technical and business resource, with emphasis on education, whose primary goal is to enlarge the business community's knowledge and understanding of AIDC. AIM Global (AIM) AIM is the global trade association of providers and users of components, networks, systems and services that manage the collection and integration of data with information-management systems. Air Force Automatic Identification Technology (AF AIT PMO) The AF AIT PMO manages projects and is responsible for every aspect of the U.S. Air Force's AIT program, including continued development of AIT DoD standards, participating in various DoD AIT working groups, educating potential users regarding the capabilities of the technologies, project management and the overall coordination, direction, development and implementation of AIT within the Air Force. www.afmc-pub.wpafb.af.mil/HQ-AFMC/LG American Electronics Association (AEA) AEA brings professionals together from all segments of the high-tech industry - from software to telecommunications to semiconductors to computers. American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) AMIA advances health-care through information technology. American National Standards Institute (ANSI) The ANSI Federation comprises U.S. businesses, professional societies and trade associations, standards developers, government agencies, institutes and consumer and labor interests, all working together to develop voluntary national consensus standards. American Production & Inventory Control Society (APICS) APICS is a source of expertise for manufacturing and service industries across the entire supply chain in such areas as materials management, information services, purchasing and quality. Asia Pacific Smart Card Association (APSCA) The APSCA forms the a platform for smart-card initiatives into ASEAN countries, China, North Asia and the rest of the Asia-Pacific region. www.smartex.com/apsca/apsca1.html Association for Biometrics (AFB) The AFB is a nonprofit organization that aims to promote the awareness and development of biometric technologies. It provides an international forum for research and development, system design and integration, application development, market development and other issues. Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT) The AMT is dedicated to supporting and enhancing the activities of American manufacturers by promoting technological advancements and improvements in the design, manufacture and sale of members' products. Auto ID Whether your speciality is in bar code, RFID, magnetic stripe, smart cards other auto-id technology, or AIDC standardization, Auto ID's goal is to help you keep your customers up to date with essential-standards activities and technical information that can affect business decisions in the automatic identification and data collection industry. Automatic Data Capture Association - Australia (ADCA) The ADCA represents all forms of data-capture technology, including bar coding, magnetic stripe, optical character and mark sense recognition, radio frequency ID, smart card, vision systems, voice data collection, e-commerce, EFTPOS, touch memory, biometrics and point of sale. Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) AIAG is a nonprofit trade association for vehicle manufacturers and suppliers. Member companies tackle industry issues in supply, manufacturing, engineering, quality and finance. BioAPI Consortium The BioAPI Consortium was formed to develop a widely available and widely accepted API that will serve for various biometric technologies. Chemical Industry Data Exchange (CIDX) CIDX includes chemical companies and their trading partners that voluntarily joined to foster e-commerce through the use of electronic data interchange (EDI), auto-ID and related technologies. Council of Logistics Management (CLM) The CLM is a nonprofit organization of business personnel that seeks to improve its members' logistics-management skills. Distribution Business Management Association (DBMA) The DBMA is a nonprofit educational forum dedicated to global education in logistics and supply-chain strategies. Distribution Resource Center (DCenter) The center is a nonprofit educational forum dedicated to global education in logistics and supply-chain strategies. EAN International (EAN) EAN aims to develop a set of standards enabling the efficient management of global, multi-industry supply chains by uniquely identifying products, shipping units, assets, locations and services. It facilitates e-commerce processes, including full tracking and traceability. Electronic Components, Assemblies & Materials Association (ECA) The ECA represents electronics-industry manufacturers and suppliers of passive and active electronic components, component arrays and assemblies, and commercial and industrial electronic equipment and supplies. European Smart Card Industry Association (EuroSmart) EuroSmart is a nonprofit organization committed to expanding the world's smart-card market and developing smart-card standards and continuously improving quality and security of applications. Grocery Manufacturers of America (GMA) GMA is the world's largest association of food, beverage and consumer-product companies. Health Industry Business Communications Council (HIBCC) The HIBCC's mission is to facilitate e-commerce by developing appropriate standards for information exchange among health-care trading partners. ID Market ID Market develops and deploys Web-based tools that make communicating and working within the packaging and product-identification supply chains more efficient. It provides services for buyers and sellers, helping to solve common-time, location and logistical problems. Insight Insight is an independent support group for present and future users of bar codes and related supply-chain technology. It helps companies define, design and implement contemporary systems using the latest concepts in logistics and supply-chain integration. Integrated Business Communications Alliance (IBCA) IBCA acts as a clearinghouse for business communications and e-commerce information for individual companies and trade associations. International Biometric Group (IBG) IBG provides expert and unbiased biometrics integration, consulting and research. International Biometric Industry Association (IBIA) The IBIA was established to develop and articulate industry positions on key issues to ensure that governments will react appropriately to and that individuals are knowledgeable about the functions, benefits and uses of biometric technology. International Card Manufacturers Association (ICMA) The ICMA is a global nonprofit association of plastic-card manufacturers, suppliers and other industry participants that promotes the plastic-card industry and the value of its products and services. International Organization for Standardization (ISO) The ISO is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies from about 130 countries. It is a non-governmental organization established in 1947 whose mission is to promote the development of standardization and related activities in the world toward facilitating the international exchange of goods and services, and to develop cooperation in the spheres of intellectual, scientific, technological and economic activity. International Society of Logistics (SOLE) SOLE is a nonprofit international professional society comprising individuals organized to enhance the art and science of logistics technology, education and management International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) IWLA serves warehouse-logistics professionals around the world by setting standards, legal frameworks and best practices for the warehousing logistics industry. ISIT.com ISIT.com is an online library for finding solutions using information technology. It educates users about technology by providing a vast editorial archive, product-supplier information and other educational links. Each month, it highlights industry experts, showcases product information and provides tools to help users find solutions to their IT problems. Manufacturing Execution Systems Association (MESA) MESA offers a non-commercial resource to increase manufacturing productivity and quality through educational programs and identification of resources. Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) MHEDA is a trade association aimed at educating distributor members in the methods and practices necessary for them to become the most efficient medium through which materials-handling equipment manufacturers distribute their products. Material Handling Industry (MHI) The industry's mission is to increase productivity through better material-handling logistics. National Association of Graphic and Product Identification (NAGPI) NAGPI provides members with industry statistical reports, educational meetings and outlets to share common problems and solutions. For more information, call 714-261-9588.
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) NAM deals with issues from the workplace and industrial relations, including environmental, regulatory, taxation and international trade. National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) NEMA promotes the competitiveness of its member companies by providing a forum for the development of technical standards and the collection, analysis and dissemination of industry data. National Retail Federation - IT (NRF IT) NRF IT works directly with its retailer members to shape the landscape of retail technology. Organization for Data Exchange by Tele Transmission in Europe (ODETTE) The organization's mission in the global automotive industry is to develop tools and recommendations that improve the flow of goods, services, product data and business information across the whole supply chain, throughout the entire product life-cycle. SAPICS SAPICS is the education society for supply-chain management. SCAN SCAN: The DATA CAPTURE Report (SCAN /DCR), is the premier management and marketing newsletter on opportunities and trends in the identification and data capture industry. SCAN/DCR, an 8-page newsletter produced twice monthly, helps it subscribers stay on top of critical developments in just minutes and saves hours of reading and research every month. It is written for vendors, end users, and the distribution channel for the identification and data capture industry. SCAN/DCR provides the most accurate and unbiased inside information in the market and will keep you at the forefront of industry changes and advancements. Smart Card Forum (SCF) The SCF's mission is to accelerate the widespread acceptance of multiple-application smart-card technology by bringing together, in an open forum, leading users and technologists from the public and private sectors. Smart Card Industry Association (SCIA) The SCIA is a global trade association that stimulates the adoption, use, understanding and innovation of smart-card technology in the marketplace. Smart Card Society of Southern Africa (SCSSA) SCSSA brings together smart-card industry members in South Africa. www.smartcardclub.co.uk/scssa.html Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) SME is a professional society serving the manufacturing industries. SPEC 2000 (SPEC 2000) SPEC 2000 specifies standard formats to exchange information among airlines and their suppliers. It includes EDI and bar-coding standards and is partof the Air Transport Association. Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute, Inc. (TLMI) TLMI is a North American trade association dedicated to the tag-and-label industry. The Biometric Consortium (BC) The Biometric Consortium serves as the U.S. government's focal point for research, development, test, evaluation and application of biometric-based personal dentification/verification technology. Utility Industry Group (UIG) Industry action group dedicated to the advancement of EDI within electric, gas, and combination utility industry. Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) WERC members are distribution and warehousing professionals who lead, direct and manage the efficient flow of information, materials and finished goods throughout the supply chain.
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