Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) is a professional association founded in 1977 that serves the needs of warehousing and distribution logistics professionals. As the only association focused on this sector, WERC, now powered by MHI, provides its members with the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to excel in their careers and contribute to the industry's advancement.
WERC offers its members exclusive access to national, regional, local, and online educational events, original research, performance metrics, expert insights, and peer-to-peer knowledge exchange opportunities, helping professionals stay at the forefront of innovation and best practices in this dynamic and challenging field.
The organization's vision is to lead the warehousing industry, advance warehousing science, and create competitive advantages for both individuals and corporations. WERC is committed to helping its members and their companies succeed by providing unparalleled learning experiences, networking opportunities, and research-driven industry information.
As a vital player in the education, logistics, supply chain, and transportation industries, WERC plays a crucial role in making sense of warehousing, distribution, and fulfillment, ensuring that products and services reach people, companies meet their commitments, economies thrive, and communities prosper.