News & Information About the MHMS Chicagoland Chapter
Read below to find out more about what’s happening in and around the Chicagoland Chapter of the Materials Handling & Management Society or to obtain some useful background information on material handling topics.
     
Chapter News
 
Features
 
New Chapter Officers & Directors
Elected at Annual Meeting

A new slate of officers and directors for the MHMS Chicagoland Chapter was elected at the Chapter meeting on July 27. They are:

  • President - Jason Lukas
  • Secretary - Noreen Ryan
  • Treasurer - Glenn Scott
  • Vice President, Programs - Keith Jankowski
  • Vice President, Education - Jack Samples
  • Vice President, Membership - Richard A. McLaughlin
  • Vice President, Communication -
    Dan Conlon
  • Directors - Bill Barrett, Todd Wayne Gillis, Steven R. Gucwa, & Thomas Ksiazek
  • Immediate Past President - Austin Power
  • Past Presidents - James E. Schultz & Mike Carlson
 
MHMS Chicagoland Board Member Joins Bemcor

Keith Jankowski, MHMS Chicagoland's vice president of programs, has taken a sales position with Bemcor. Headquartered in Hammond, IN, Bemcor is a high-tech machining services firm that assists manufactuers and users of industrial equipment. Keith can be reached at 219-937-1660.

 
 
May 14 Wilton Products Tour
Most Popular To Date
The latest tour sponsored by the Chicagoland Chapter was an overwhelming success as a capacity crowd of more than 50 members toured Wilton Products' Romeoville distribution facility on Thursday, May 14. (MORE)
 
Useful Info
 
Rules of Thumb
A handy guide to some of the "basics" for warehousing and distribution. (GET A COPY)
 
 
 
  Personal Resolutions for
Materials Handling Professionals
  Some suggestions for staying on track professionally from Mike Flamer of the Dorfman Group. (MORE)
   
  Where The People Are
  So you need to add another distribution location. Where do you put it? (MORE)
   
  Handling Unwanted Product
  It's coming next Friday. We can't stop it. So what do we do with it? (MORE)
   
  Managers vs. Leaders
  Ever wonder what distinguishes a true leader from a run-of-the-mill manager? (MORE)
   
  10 Tips For Successful Public Speaking
  Control your nervousness and make effective, memorable presentations. (MORE)
   
  Benchmarking
  Getting much needed insight to improve performance. (MORE)
   
  Deming in Warehousing
  A look at how Dr. Deming's "14 Points" can be applied in any environment. (MORE)
   
  Small Is Where It's At
  Most of the world's warehouse space is in small bits. Check out the breakdown. (MORE)
   
     
Home | Events | Membership | News | Education | Contact Us