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Alpha Technologies Plant Tour

On Site Visit 

The APICS Vancouver Chapter is proud to present an on-site plant tour of a great BC Business and a local success story. Join us for this last event of the year. 


Alpha Technologies Ltd. is an established leader in the design and manufacture of powering solutions for the Telecom, CATV (Canada), Traffic, Security, Medical, Industrial and Renewable Energy industries. The company offers a broad portfolio of high-quality, feature-rich solutions that can be customized to suit almost any application and environment offering the highest performance and best value in the industry. 


With a focus on being the power solutions partner, Alpha builds on over 35 years of experience to develop solutions that solve customers' unique powering challenges. Alpha's 114,000 soft HQ facility in Burnaby houses its primary manufacturing, warehousing and back-office functions for this growing, global enterprise. 


Since APICS' last visit to Alpha Technologies the following changes have occurred

  • Merged with Argus Technologies
  • Introduced new product lines
  • Moved to larger facilities to accommodate growth
  • Doubled employee count
  • Used a majority of the "tools" in the APICS toolbox.
Alpha Technologies reserves the right to refuse admission to anyone without assigning any reason to do so. 


About APICS
The Association for Operations Management is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Since 1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training, internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.

About APICS Vancouver Chapter
APICS Vancouver offers 7 professional development meetings, 2 workshops and 1 plant tour each year. Typical attendance at a professional development meeting is 60-100 people. The chapter promotes education through professional learning institutions that lead to designations CPIM, and CSCP.

 


This event is held at the office of Alpha Technologies Ltd. - 7700 Riverfront Gate, Burnaby BC  V5J 5M5.

Thursday May 24th, 2012 between 5:00pm and 7:00pm. 



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