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2024 POMS College of Supply Chain Management Mini-Conference

  • 1.  2024 POMS College of Supply Chain Management Mini-Conference

    Posted 02-02-2024 22:31
    Edited by Stanley Lim 02-02-2024 22:32
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    2024 POMS College of Supply Chain Management Mini-Conference

    Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12:00 pm–5:00 pm

    The POMS College of Supply Chain Management is proud to announce that it will organize a tour of the 3M Manufacturing Plant in Cottage Grove on Thursday April 25th, 2024 from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm (the day before the POMS Annual Conference in Minneapolis, MN starts). 

    We are happy to share the details of this exciting tour and a tentative agenda for the mini-conference.

    Tour Details:

    Participants can expect the following activities:

    • A brief overview of 3M's history
    • A meeting with 3M Cottage Grove Plant Supply Chain Manager and other officials
    • An "on the floor" tour of their facilities
    • A debrief after the tour

    Tentative Agenda:

    12:00–1:00 pm            Lunch at the conference hotel (Hyatt Regency Minneapolis)

    1:00 pm                       Departure time from the conference hotel

    1:30 pm                       Group arrives at the drop-off point

    1:30–4:00 pm             Tour of the 3M Manufacturing Plant in Cottage Grove

    4:00 pm                       Group leaves 3M

    6:00 pm                       We will join other colleges for dinner at the conference hotel

    Participation in the tour and the lunch requires registration for the mini-conference, which can be obtained via the POMS conference website (at the same time or separately at a later time from the registration to the main conference):  https://pomsmeetings.org/conf-2024/

    We look forward to seeing you all in Minneapolis!

    POMS College of Supply Chain Management–Board & Mini-Conference Organizers

    President: Shiliang (John) Cui, Georgetown University

    VP Communications: Stanley Lim, Michigan State University

    VP Meetings: Mili Mehrotra, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    VP Special Events: Joel Goh, National University of Singapore

    Secretary: Yue Zhang, The Pennsylvania State University

    Treasurer: Kate Astashkina, University of Michigan



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    Stanley Lim
    Assistant Professor
    Michigan State University
    East Lansing MI
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