The CTMA project "Centralized Fleet Automated Management System", (CFAMS) has recently completed a successful pilot at Sierra Army Depot (SIAD). To celebrate this milestane a Ribbon Cutting and Demonstration will be held from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 25th . The Ribbon Cutting is being held by the CTMA program in conjunction with the Army Materiel Command and is being hosted by LTC Lee H. Schiller, Jr., Commander, Sierra Army Depot.
CFAMS is a vehicle management system that is "best practices" of the commercial sector now being applied to DoD. In industrial/distribution center settings it is used in 32 Ford plants, every Target distribution center, widely-used by WalMart, and by Daimler Chrysler, Nissan, Alcoa, John Deere, Caterpillar, and is being implemented by Mercedes-Benz. It is used in over 110 major postal service locations. The implementation of CFAMS at Sierra has been a successful public/private partnership.
Sierra Army Depot in Herlong, California is located approximately an hour's drive from Reno, Nevada. Below is the link to the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno where we have often stayed. NCMS has reserved a block of hotel rooms, which can be booked until Feb. 3 at $49 for a standard room per night, $80 for a Summit (tower) room per night (plus tax). The Group Name is "Sierra Army Depot Ribbon Cutting".
http://www.grandsierraresort.com
For more Information contact Debra Lilu, debral@ncms.org (734) 995-7038
