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Corporate Affiliates Day Hosted By

Peoria, Illinois ISCM Quarterly Collaboration

Joint Meeting with

"Building a Global Future"

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ISCM Meeting and Affiliates Day Summary

Tuesday, September 1, 1998 Caterpillar Corporation Peoria, Illinois For Sponsors Only  » Continental Breakfast & Registration - Hotel Pere Marquette  » Introduction & Overview Jim Rice, Director MIT ISCM Program  » ISCM Research Review "Best Practices in Organizing for Supply Chain Integration" Professor Peter Klaus - Fraunhofer Institute, Nurnberg, Germany

ISCM Sponsors and Affiliates Day  » Affiliates Day Commences at Caterpillar Tech Center  » Welcome and Introductions Yossi Sheffi, Professor & Director MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics Peter Metz, Deputy Director MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics  » "Introduction to Caterpillar" Craig Barley Manager - Availability & Inventory Management Caterpillar Parts & Service Support  » "Product Support" Jim Baldwin Vice President Caterpillar Parts & Service Support  » "Strategies for Global Supply Chains" Dr. Don Rosenfield Director - MIT Sloan School LFM Fellows Program  » Caterpillar Product Line Demonstrations  » Keynote Address Donald Fites Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Caterpillar, Inc.  » Reception & Dinner

Wednesday, September 2, 1998 Caterpillar Corporation Peoria, Illinois  » Continental Breakfast - Hotel Pere Marquette  » Tour of Heavy Equipment Manufacturing (Tractor Type Tractors Business Unit Building SS)  » "Moving Big Iron: The Logistics of Transporting Large Equipment" "Caterpillar Logistics" Steve Wunning President - Caterpillar Logistics  » "Common Values" Jim DeSpain Vice President & General Manager Caterpillar Track Type Tractors Business Unit  » Tour Caterpillar's Worldwide Distribution Center Morton, Illinois  » Affiliates Day Adourns

Thursday, September 3, 1998 Caterpillar Corporation Peoria, Illinois ISCM Sponsors Only  » Continental Breakfast - Hotel Pere Marquette  » Sponsor Discussion - Caterpillar Distribution  » Distribution Issues in the Supply Chain - Sponsor Exchange  » Supply Chain Process Handbook Demonstration  » Distribution Issues in the Supply Chain - November Event Input  » ISCM Sponsor Meeting Adjourns