DSC Logistics News & Events

July 2010
DSC awarded Lead Logistics Partner for StarKist Co. more
Jim Chamberlain, DSC's director of engineering featured in workforce management videocast more

June 2010
DSC Logistics Named Inbound Logistics’ “50 Green Supply Chain Partners” more

May 2010
Kellogg Company recognizes DSC as Top Diverse Supplier more
DSC’s director of engineering speaks at March 18 CSCMP Roundtable more
DSC Logistics trains engineering leaders more

April 2010
DSC celebrates 50th anniversary more
DSC receives “Most Valuable Partner Award” from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company more

March 2010
DSC’s CEO one of “2010 Provider Pros to Know” more

February 2010
Employees compile 120 ideas into Giant Green List more

January 2010
DSC Logistics wins Green Supply Chain award more
DSC donates food and toys for the holidays more

December 2009
Transportation Policy Symposium features talk by DSC CEO more

November 2009
DSC launches project to save 644,000 pages of paper a year more
DSC CEO shares expertise at global CSCMP Conference more

October 2009
DSC awarded top 3PL in Inbound Logistics and Food Logistics magazines more

September 2009
DSC recognizes outstanding leaders with supply chain “Thinkers & Movers” award more

August 2009
DSC Logistics becomes a SmartWaySM Transport Partner more
DSC hosts Symposium on Chicago's exciting future more

July 2009
The Rainmakers | Thought Leaders DC Velocity more
DSC named as one of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners more
DSC awarded Tata Tea group's U.S. distribution more
DSC opens Isolated Production Area (IPA) for Personal Care products more
DSC Logistics Wins MeadWestvaco’s Diverse Supplier of the Year more

June 2009
DSC Corporate hosts Take Your Sons and Daughters to Work Day more

May 2009
DSC's McDonough I Logistics Center awarded Kimberly-Clark Health Care 2008 Distribution Center of the Year more
Ann Drake honored as Outstanding Leader in Industry by IIT, becomes first woman recognized at the 14th annual event more

April 2009
DSC's Logistics Center in Des Plaines welcomes seasonal customers more

March 2009
DSC introduces short-term option for changing supply chain needs more
Driving Change Smart Business more
DSC's CEO addresses topic "North American Infrastructure: Where are the Challenges?" more

February 2009
DSC showcases new Kellogg’s Logistics Center more
DSC uses Labor Management System to Improve Efficiency more
Ann Drake named one of twenty “Influential Women in Business” for 2008 more
What it means to have a strong partnership in a weak economy more

January 2009
Ann Drake speaks at CEO event about teamwork and leadership more
DSC identifies supply chain options to address economic challenges more

December 2008
DSC's CEO and director, employee relations, address Human Resources Management Association of Chicago more
DSC's CEO attends 2008 Women Business Leaders Summit held in Bahrain and United Arab Emirates more

November 2008
Ritchie Paik appointed vice president, business development more
DSC receives "Top 50 3PL" award more
Why Flexibility Matters Traffic World more

October 2008
DSC Logistics - Innovation on the move EXEC more
How Effective Is Your Senior Team? Chief Executive more
DSC's Houston Logistics Center takes on Hurricane Ike more
DSC's CEO leads panel on Supply Chain more
Taking the High Road Crain's Chicago Business more

September 2008
DSC: New Team - New Direction Armstrong & Associates more
DSC's general counsel speaks at IWLA warehouse law symposium more
Ann Drake named by Crain's as one of Chicago’s “Who's Who" for 2008 more
DSC challenges employees to keep "Thinking Better" more
DSC selected as 2008 Top 100 3PL more

August 2008
Logistics News: Open Book Partnerships between Logistics Service Providers/3PLs and Clients Supply Chain Digest blog more
DSC helps Turtle Wax win Wal-Mart's Supplier of the Year 2007 more
Merisant awards DSC Supply Chain and Transportation Management services more

July 2008
The quck move of the J.M. Smucker Co. Evening Times more
Sophistication leads new positions, opportunities at warehouses The Dallas Morning News more
Yamaha chooses DSC to implement strategic consolidation more
“Bids: The Good, the Bad, and the Only” (Part 2) Supply Chain Digest blog more
Organic Foods Distributor Tree of Life Gains Control of Supplier Base With DSC Logistics
more
DSC's CEO participates in panel for The Summit for American Prosperity more

June 2008
Companies choose DSC Logistics to implement strategic initiatives more
DSC's CIO serves on panels at 10th Annual eyefortransport North American Technology Forum more
DSC honored by Philip Morris USA for exceptional performance and commitment to excellence more
Customer MeadWestvaco expands transportation services with DSC more

May 2008
DSC’s CIO describes growing technology needs of customers more
DSC's Memorial Fund raises over $27,000 for the Memphis Boys & Girls Clubs more

April 2008
“Bids: The Good, the Bad, and the Only” Supply Chain Digest blog more
DSC's Columbus Logistics Center wins Kellogg's 2007 Top Gun award more

March 2008
DSC honored as a Platinum Club member at customer Kellogg’s Million Dollar Club event more
DSC's McDonough I Logistics Center awarded Kimberly-Clark Health Care 2007 Distribution Center of the Year more
Hanyard joins DSC as general manager more

February 2008
DSC's CEO Ann Drake serves on leadership panel for BGSA Supply Chain 2008 Conference more
DSC mourns the loss of three Memphis employees more
DSC named one of 125 most influential manufacturing technology providers in 2007 more

January 2008
DSC recognized as a top supply chain partner in 2007 more
DSC's Iwata presents at Supply Chain Conference in Tokyo, Japan more
DSC Logistics ranked "#1 Woman Owned Business" in Illinois more
“A Work in Progress” Supply Chain Digest blog more

December 2007
David Copeland appointed vice president, corporate controller more
DSC awarded Bumble Bee Foods business more

November 2007
“Why Focus on Pennies When you Can Save Millions?” Supply Chain Digest blog more
DSC's CFO nominated for the Chicago Athena Award more
DSC Logistics hosts potential Chinese partner more

October 2007
DSC hires Kevin Monk as business development director more
Jorgensen joins DSC as general manager more
Ann Drake serves on Global Logistics panel more

September 2007
DSC Logistics Expands Relationship with MeadWestvaco more
CEO Ann Drake selected as a “Top-Idea Maven” by The Woman’s Advantage more
DSC Promotes Rick Dineen to vice president, Transportation more

August 2007
DSC’s CEO Ann Drake offers thought leadership in Supply Chain Digest blog more
DSC selected as 2007 "Top 100 Third Party Logistics Provider" more
DSC mourns the loss of founder and Chairman James A. McIlrath more
“Ventures Requiring 'Super' Powers” Supply Chain Digest blog more
“Putting Wealth to Work” Kellogg World Alumni Magazine more

July 2007
Ann Drake attends Rockefeller Foundation's Global Urban Summit more
Customer Pinnacle awards DSC transportation services more

June 2007
“What We Don’t Know Can Hurt Us” Supply Chain Digest blog more
CFO JoAnn Lilek named in "Directors to Watch" more
DSC named finalist for "Best 3PL for Fast Moving Consumer Goods" more

May 2007
Ann Drake hosts international visitors for Women Business Leaders Summit (WBLS) more
Ann Drake named one of "25 Women To Watch" by Crain's Chicago Business more

April 2007
Ken Heller rejoins DSC as Vice President, Supply Chain Excellence

March 2007
“Gridlock on the Lake” The Economist more
Yamaha marches on with DSC, awarding their Band & Orchestra division more
DSC expands locations with current customer Kimberly-Clark more
Ann Drake attends IWLA 2007 Annual Convention; Board member, Ralph Drayer, speaks more

February 2007
DSC honored as founding member of Kellogg's Platinum Club more
DSC partners with new customer, Pinnacle Foods more
DSC provides solutions for customer, Kimberly-Clark’s, “Network of the Future” more
DSC signs three-year contract for West Coast expansion for customer, Cardinal Health more
DSC awarded two Logistics Centers with new customer, Culligan more

January 2007
Ann Drake elected to Board of Directors of A.M. Castle & Co. more
DSC Logistics names Greg Goluska as Vice President, Chief Information Officer more

December 2006
DSC Logistics promotes Michael Weinstock to Senior Vice President, Operations more
Patrick Swartz promoted to Vice President, Regional Operations more

November 2006
DSC Logistics adds Dr. Nancy Nix to Advisory Board of Directors more
DSC leaders discuss Labor Management challenges on Supply Chain Digest webcast more

October 2006
DSC partners with new customer, ConAgra more
DSC grows with new customer, Tree of Life more
DSC Logistics welcomes new Board member, Ralph Drayer more
RedPrairie DSC Logistics Customer Profile Success Story more
Adrian Potgieter moderates panel for CIP Transportation and Logistics Conference more
Ann Drake, CEO, serves as a member of CSCMP’s “Learn to be a CEO” panel more

September 2006
DSC opens new Logistics Center in Florence, Kentucky
DSC awarded five-year contract by new customer, MeadWestvaco
DSC opens new Logistics Center in Coppell, Texas
DSC awarded new division by current customer, Kimberly-Clark
John Berry Joins DSC’s Advisory Board of Directors more

August 2006
“Ann Drake—One of Chicago’s Most Powerful Entrepreneurs,” Today’s Chicago Woman more
DSC awarded expanded business with current customer, ACH
DSC awarded additional space and services by current customer, Yamaha

July 2006
“DSC Logistics: Finance and Operations Working Together,” Modern Material & Handling more
“Chicago Southland Women Business Owners Have Skill Sets For Success,”
      Chicago Southland Business
more
“The Joliet Region: For Shippers, It’s the Third Coast,” Chicago Southland Business more
“FTZs Add Value for Customers in the Global Supply Chain,” IWLA—The 3PL Executive more

June 2006
Adrian Potgieter, VP, Business Development, speaks at the Thailand Logistics Fair
      in Bangkok, Thailand
“Big Dog Yanks the Supply Chain,” U.S. News & World Report more

May 2006
“Remixing the Inbound Channel,” Traffic World more
JoAnn LiLek and Cheryl Tibus present keynote speech at Red Prairie Conference
“Ann Drake Named by Diversity Edge as one of ‘Ten Outstanding Women Business
      Owners,’” Diversity Edge Magazine more

April 2006
“Business, Education Proponents Garner Awards,” Daily Southtown more

March 2006
Ann Drake speaks at TCU’s 2006 Global Supply Chain Conference
Ann Drake and Greg Gill attend Kellogg’s Annual Supplier Diversity Million Dollar
      Club Awards Ceremony
“U. S. Official lauds Centerpoint,” Joliet Herald News more
“Third party trust,” The Manufacturer more

January 2006
Adrian Potgieter attends Heart of Asia logistics seminar in Hong Kong
DSC awarded contract with new customer, Radio Flyer

November 2005
“At Wal-Mart, less ismore,” The Journal of Commerce more

October 2005
Wal-Mart Selects DSC Logistics as Consolidation Program Partner more
“We face change as a thinking, learning organization,” U.S. Business Review more
“Chicago Southland makes strategic sense,” Chicago Southland Business more

August 2005
“All roads lead to Chicago,” Crain's Chicago Business more

July 2005
“‘Sleepy trucker' rule a boon,” Crain's Chicago Business more

June 2005
“Sense-and-Respond: The Next Generation Of Supply Networks,” Global Logistics &
       Supply Chain Strategies
more

May 2005
“Always prepared,” U.S. Business Review more

March 2005
“How To Revolutionize Your Business,” Chief Executive more

February 2005
“A Frozen-Food Expert Seeks Help in Dry Distribution,” Global Logistics &
       Supply Chain Strategies
more

December 2004
“Rail access to grow at intermodal hubs,” Crain's Chicago Business more
“Volunteer Work Leads Banker into a New Corporate World,” Chicago Tribune more

November 2004
“More Than a Buzzword: Collaboration Is the Key to High-Performing Supply Chains,”
      Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies
more
“Woman in Trade & Transportation,” The Journal of Commerce Online more
“Will this party ever end?” DC Velocity more

October 2004
“Workers gravitate to growth sectors,” Crain's Chicago Business more
“DSC Logistics – The Change from Warehouseman to Supply Chain Manager,”
      Armstrong & Associates
more

September 2004
“Not her father's company,” Smart Business Chicago more

August 2004
“The Matrix,” Chicago Industrial Properties more

July 2004
“How Big Is Big Enough?” Inbound Logistics more

May 2004
“Keeping Receivables Rolling,” CFO.com more

April 2004
“Wireless Security: Is your data at risk?” Inbound Logistics more

February 2004
“Retail distribution strategies to watch,” Modern Materials Handling more

January 2004
“Chicago cashes in on China trade,” Crain's Chicago Business more

June 2003
“Economic outlook brightens slightly,” Crain's Chicago Business more

February 2003
“Theft Prevention and more,” Transportation & Distribution more
“Integrate the People,” CIO INSIGHT more

January 2003
“DSC Logistics named by Traffic World as one of Leaders of the (3PL) Pack,” Traffic World more