The ASCM Central Indiana Chapter offers a variety of meetings and events designed to help supply chain professionals connect, learn, and grow. Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge, network with peers, or gain insight into real-world operations, there’s something for you.
Professional Development Meetings (PDMs)
PDMs feature expert speakers covering current topics in supply chain, operations, and leadership. These sessions are designed to deliver practical insights you can apply immediately in your career.
Why attend?
- Learn from experienced industry professionals
- Stay current on trends and best practices
- Earn professional development points (where applicable)
- Expand your professional network
Facility Tours
Get a behind-the-scenes look at local organizations and see supply chain concepts in action. Tours provide a unique opportunity to observe operations, ask questions, and learn directly from industry practitioners.
Why attend?
- Experience real-world applications of supply chain principles
- Discover innovative processes and technologies
- Engage with professionals in their work environment
- Gain ideas you can bring back to your organization
Board Meetings (Open to Members)
Chapter board meetings are typically held monthly on the 4th Wednesday at 5:45 PM at the APICS Training Office. Members are welcome to attend and gain insight into chapter operations, initiatives, and planning.
Why attend?
- Stay informed on chapter direction and upcoming initiatives
- Share your ideas and provide input
- Network with chapter leadership and fellow members
Seating is limited, so please reserve your spot in advance.
Stay tuned for upcoming events and registration details—we look forward to seeing you soon!
Tour - Toyota Material Handling

April 20, 2023
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Add to Calendar
Toyota Material Handling
5559 Inwood Drive
Columbus, IN 47201
https://www.toyotaforklift.com
Directions
-
- Tour date is April 20, 2023.
-
- Start time is 8:30AM. They will provide lunch, conduct a Q&A at that time. Guests may leave about 11:30AM if need be, the complete session should be done by 12:30PM.
- The facility is located just east of Interstate 65, about 8 miles south of Columbus. Specific directions will be provided to registrants.
- This Toyota manufacturing facility (TMH) has been in existence in Columbus since 1990. It is Toyota's 1st manufacturing facility for Industrial equipment outside of Japan It has been expanded 17 times over 33 years, has continually in-sourced during that same time period. They currently employ approximately 2000 people on this campus.
- Guests will have an opportunity to see the Toyota Production System in Action.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Closed Toe Shoes
- Safety Glasses (bring your own or Toyota will provide)
When Registering, please provide the following information:
- Name
- Title
- Company
- Dietary restrictions, if any
- Note: If people plan to leave and not participate in the luncheon / Q&A, it would be helpful to know this
Tickets
$0.00 Plant Tour Ticket
$0.00 Plant Tour Guest Ticket
ASCM is an unbiased partner, connecting companies around the world with industry experts, frameworks and global standards to transform supply chains.