Chapters also provide access to local educational programming and other activities.
The CPIM course of study educates individuals in the concepts, tools, terminology, and integration of topics across operations functions. The event attracts more than 4,000 professionals with its leading industry speakers, educational sessions, and exhibits demonstrating the latest technologies. The conference is a forum for gaining insight into emerging trends and offers the opportunity to learn ideas, tools, and techniques to become more productive. Members can access electronic mailing lists that promote the exchange of questions and solutions in an electronic format. Once subscribed to a mailing list, participants receive questions and comments posted by all list subscribers and can post questions to the group and receive feedback.