SEPTEMBER

3-5. Preparing Hazardous Materials for Transportation by Motor Vehicle, Initial Training (Dangerous Goods Advisory Council), Houston. (800) 634-1598 or www. dgac.org.

8-9. Strategic Issues in Supply Chain Management (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals), Baltimore. (630) 574-0985 or cscmp.org.

8-11. Customs Broker Exam Study Course (GRVR Attorneys), Los Angeles. (800) 256-2013 or www. exportimportlaw.com.

9-10. Item-Level RFID: Future Direction – Current Status (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals), Fayetteville, Ark. (630) 574-0985 or cscmp.org.

9-12. Preparing Bulk Packages for Transportation, initial training (Dangerous Goods Advisory Council), Houston. (800) 634-1598 or www.dgac.org.

10. Export Compliance Seminar (Samuel Shapiro & Co.), Baltimore. (800) 695-9465, ext 290 or www. shapiro.com.

15-16. Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals), Kansas City. (630) 574-0985 or cscmp.org.

15-16. Preparing Hazardous Materials for Transportation by Multiple Modes, recurrent training (Dangerous Goods Advisory Council), Orlando, Fla. (800) 634-1598 or www.dgac.org.

16-17. Today’s Buying, Selling and Pricing of Transportation Services (University of Wisconsin-Madison Executive Education) Madison, Wis. (800) 292-8964 or exed.wisc.edu/transportation.

18-19. Industrial Transportation Management: Improving Business and Personal Performance ( University of Wisconsin-Madison Executive Education) Madison, Wis. (800) 292-8964 or exed.wisc.edu/ transportation.

20-21. Global Trading Practices, ( Transportation Intermediaries Association), Indianapolis. (703) 299- 5700 or www.tianet.org.

22. Partnership Selling in the Supply Chain, Online ( Transportation Intermediaries Association), (703) 299- 5700 or visit www.tianet.org.

22-27. Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor Course and Exam (Dangerous Goods Advisory Council), Houston. (800) 634-1598 or www.dgac.org.

25-26. Managing Inventories for Increased Profitability, Session II (John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University), St. Louis. (314) 977-3617 or cscms. slu.edu.

26-28. 2008 Freight Transportation Conference (Freight Transportation Research Associates), Indianapolis. (888) 988-1699, ext. 45, or www.ftrassociates. net/ ftrconference.aspx.

SEPTEMBER

4. International Night, Speakers: Jeff Parker, vice president, Hamburg Süd, and Paul Johnson, executive director, Partner of Americas ( The Traffic Club of Philadelphia). (215) 592-6992 or www.tcphila.org.

8-10. Infrastructure Finance Summit (Infocast), Chicago. (818) 888-4444 or www.infocastinc.com/ index.php/conference/infrastructure.

10-11. 8th Annual CIS, Central & Eastern European Airline Engineering & Maintenance Conference (Aviation Industry Conference), Prague, Czech Republic. +44 (0) 207 931 7072 or www.aviationindustryconfer-ences.com.

14-16. 2008 ASLRRA Southern Region Meeting (American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association), Charlotte, N.C. (202) 628-4500 or www.aslrra. org.

14-16. 4th Annual Growth, Innovation and Leadership 2008 event (Frost & Sullivan), San Francisco. (210) 477-8448 or www.frost.com/gil.

14-16. 2008 Southern Region Meeting (American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association), Charlotte, N.C. (202) 628 4500 or www.aslrra.org.

14-17. Material Handling & Logistics Conference (HK Systems), Park City, Utah. (262) 860-6546 or www.mhc2008.com.

15-17. Cargo Facts 2008, 14th Annual Aircraft Symposium (Air Cargo Management Group), Miami. (206) 587-6537 or www.cargofacts.com.

15-17. 9th Annual Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference (SpeedNews), Toulouse, France. (310) 203-9603 or www.speednews.com.

17. Dinner Meeting: “Challenges Facing Shippers Today”, guest speaker: Donna Sedlak, group manager, Panasonic North America (International Commerce Club), Secaucus, N. J. Visit www.iccnj.org.

21-24. 2008 Annual Conference and Exhibition ( Transportation Association of Canada), Toronto. (613) 736-1350 or www.tac-atc.ca.

22-24. MINExpo International (National Mining Association), Las Vegas. (202) 463-2667 or www. minexpo.com.

22-24. Environmental Sustainability & Compliance Conference 2008 (Retail Industry Leaders Association), Dallas. (703) 600-2042 or www.rila.org.

22-25. Cold Chain Distribution for Pharmaceuticals 2008 (International Quality & Productivity Center),

Philadelphia. (800) 882-8684 or www.iqpc.com.

25-26. 2008 Ethanol Logistics Conference ( Stu-dium Conferences), St. Louis. (888) 906-9898 or www. logistics2008.com.

28-30. 2008 Central Pacific Region Meeting (American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association), New Orleans. (202) 628-4500 or www.aslrra.org.

30-Oct. 1. Rail Trends 2008 Conference, “ Financing Capacity and Growth in the Railway Industry” (Progressive Railroading), New York. (800) 727-7995 ext. 455 or www.railtrends.com.

30-Oct. 1. 3rd Annual Canada Maritime Conference ( The Journal of Commerce and Canadian Sailings), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (760) 294-5563 or www.joc.com/conferences/CMC.

OCTOBER

4-7. 2008 ATA Management Conference and Exhibition (American Trucking Associations), New Orleans. (703) 838-1755 or mce.truckline.com.

5-8. CSCMP’s Annual Global Conference 2008 (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals), Denver. (630) 574-0985 or www.cscmp.org.

6-8. 4th Annual European Manufacturing Strategies Summit (The World Group), Düsseldorf, Germany. +44 (0) 20 7202 7558 or www.ems-summit.

12-14. 2008 ASLRRA Eastern Region Meeting American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association), Williamsburg, Va. (202) 628-4500 or www.aslrra.org.

13-16. 2008 HPCLC Fall Conference ( The Health and Personal Care Logistics Conference), Long Boat Key, Fla. Visit www.hpclcnet.org.

14-16. 19th Annual Breakbulk Conference & Exhibition, Keynote Speaker: Matthew K. Rose, CEO, BNSF Railway (The Journal of Commerce), New Orleans. 760) 294-5563 or www.joc.com.

14-17. Global Lean, Six Sigma & Business Improvement Summit ( WCBF Six Sigma Solutions), Orlando, Fla. (800) 959-6549 or www.wcbf.com.

14-18. TIA’s Fall Meeting (Transportation Intermediaries Association), Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (703) 299-5700 or www.tianet.org.

21-24. 3rd Annual Dangerous Goods Symposium for Instructors (Labelmasters), Deerfield Beach, Fla. (800) 621-5808 or www.myregs.com/airregs/conferences.

22-23. Aircraft & Engine Finance and Leasing Conference USA (Aviation Industry Conference), Las Vegas. +44 (0) 207 931 7072 or www.aviationindustryconfer-ences.com.

27-29. 8th Annual North American User Conference (Exor Corporation and the New Mexico Department of Transportation), Santa Fe, N.M. +44 (0) 117 900 6200 or www.exorcorp.com.