RALEIGH, NC, January 23, 2007 — Jim Tompkins, President and CEO of Tompkins Associates, has been selected to serve on the 2007 editorial advisory board for Distribution Center Management (DCM), one of the industry’s oldest and most respected publications.
For more than 30 years, Tompkins’ expertise and leadership has helped hundreds of companies worldwide achieve Supply Chain Excellence. Tompkins has received numerous industry awards, served as the president of various industry associations, and is a well-known author and speaker.
“Jim brings a unique perspective and deep industry background, which shapes and informs our editorial content,” says editor Troy Reynolds. “It is an honor to have him on our 2007 advisory board.”
The board’s main role is to contribute expert advice and opinions on current topics and issues relating to distribution and management. In an article titled Experts Offer Solutions to Your Toughest Challenges, the February issue of DCM will highlight successful strategies, provided by board members, for overcoming the primary challenges and concerns noted by DCM readers in a recent survey.
For more than 40 years, Distribution Group publications have helped distribution center and warehouse managers increase productivity, cut costs, and meet increasing customer demands. Distribution Group publishes Distribution Center Management newsletter, books and reports, and a free e-newsletter.
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Tompkins Associates is the leading operations-focused consulting and integration firm, specializing in end-to-end supply chain solutions. Customers look to Tompkins' expertise to develop and implement strategies for intelligent solutions in distribution center design, warehouse strategic planning, distribution network configuration, transportation system planning, system integration and implementation, benchmarking and best practices, logistics and manufacturing outsourcing, and supply chain optimization. As consultants and integrators for more than 30 years, Tompkins offers a proven track record and deep industry expertise for solutions that reduce costs and improve overall supply chain performance. The company is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. For more information, visit www.tompkinsinc.com. |