{"id":13528,"date":"2024-09-02T15:31:41","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T15:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=13528"},"modified":"2024-09-02T15:31:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T15:31:41","slug":"werc-membership-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/werc-membership-website\/","title":{"rendered":"WERC Membership, Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/werc.org\">The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC)<\/a>, a division of MHI, has announced the launch of new team membership options for warehousing and distribution center professionals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/werc.org\">WERC<\/a> provides members with the tools they need to learn the latest trends and technologies, assess their operations, identify areas for improvement, and run a more efficient warehouse and distribution center.<\/p>\n<p>Membership also offers a unique collaborative community where professionals can prosper, providing value for your business as well as the individual. In addition to the benefits of <a href=\"https:\/\/werc.org\">WERC<\/a> individual membership, the new team memberships provide extra value by including the following resources with membership:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The six-course Distribution Logistics Education Program which is a gold standard for online education and training warehouse and DC professionals<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/werc.org\">WERC<\/a>\u2019s DC Measures Report and Online Benchmarking Tool recognized as the state-of-the-art for benchmarking and operational improvement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Team memberships are offered at three levels and WERC also offers membership options for individuals, educators, and students. Learn more about WERC membership and the new team options at <a href=\"https:\/\/werc.org\/page\/join\">werc.org\/join<\/a>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"121\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>WERC web experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WERC is also excited to announce the launch of its newly designed <a href=\"https:\/\/werc.org\">website<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/werc.org\">werc.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/werc.org\">website<\/a> features a fresh look, user-friendly navigation, and informative content to help WERC members and other warehousing, and DC professionals find the news, tools, and resources they need to make professional connections and improve operational performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to introduce our revamped <a href=\"https:\/\/werc.org\">website<\/a> to the industry,\u201d said Michael Mikitka, Executive Vice President of MHI Knowledge Center and WERC Division.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis new online platform aligns with our mission to help our members succeed by offering access to unparalleled learning experiences, networking opportunities research-driven industry resources and information.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13530\" style=\"width: 2156px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13530\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-16.22.36.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2146\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-16.22.36.png 2146w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-16.22.36-768x286.png 768w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-16.22.36-1536x573.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-16.22.36-2048x763.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-16.22.36-400x149.png 400w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-16.22.36-440x164.png 440w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-16.22.36-650x242.png 650w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-16.22.36-980x365.png 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2146px) 100vw, 2146px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WERC, a division of MHI, is the only professional organization focused on warehousing, distribution, and fulfillment and its role in the supply chain.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Visitors are encouraged to explore the website to learn more about WERC. As the only professional association dedicated to improving the practical skills and operational performance of warehousing and distribution centers, WERC provides the knowledge, tools, and connections to help take warehousing and distribution center professionals to the next level of performance and success\u2013 today and in the future.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>View the new WERC site at <a href=\"https:\/\/werc.org\">werc.org<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC), a division of MHI, has announced the launch of new team membership options for warehousing and distribution center professionals. 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