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National Institute of

PACKAGING, HANDLING, 

& LOGISTICS ENGINEERS

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The National Institute of Packaging, Handling, & Logistics Engineers (NIPHLE) is an assemblage of professionals whose interests in the complex and diverse practice of packaging, handling, and logistics is a common bond. The Institute was constituted on August 8, 1956 in Washington, D.C. with the objective of improving communication between industry and government practitioners in these related areas of endeavor. The degree to which success has been achieved is measured in the growth and diversity of membership which has resulted.

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ABOUT US

 On August  8, 1956, the National Institute of Packaging, Handling & Logistics Engineers (NIPHLE) was formed in Washington, D.C., whose objective was to improve communications between the US Military and Industry.  

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An interested group of dedicated packaging, logistics, distribution and engineering professionals  carried the banner for NIPHLE for the past 50 years.

 

Recently, there has been a genuine interest for NIPHLE participation  from  University researchers, High Tech Small Business, Material Science Subject Matter Experts and traditional companies with a focus new technology solutions to broaden support for the Warfighter and to improve the packaging, handling and logistics methods for the US Military.  

 

NIPHLE has grown from a handful of individuals, with a traditional focus upon logistics and material handling to today's explosive demands for innovation without incurring additional costs. 

 

So, come join NIPHLE as we enter into a very exciting period of rapid growth and innovation to better protect the Warfighter.  We invite you to meet the demands for evolving US Military requirements for better,  cheaper, safer, more secure,   and,  sometimes lighter loads -  to  protect  the Warfighter. 

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2023 NIPHLE  Annual Training Event Photos

Picatinny Arsenal, May 2023

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Oct 23, 2017

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - U.S. Marines and Master Labor Contractors with the Logistics Department Fuels Division observe the Aircraft Direct Fueling System (ADFS) during the first hot refuel utilizing the new system at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 19, 2017. The ADFS allows the aircraft to rotate crew, take on cargo or Marines and keep its engines running while accepting fuel. This training marked the first refueling evolution at the new hot refueling pit designed to distribute fuel to Type-4 aircraft such as the KC-130J Hercules, MV-22 Osprey and MH-60 helicopter. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Donato Maffin) 

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THE

TEAM

At the close of the most recent NIPHLE 2017 Training Event, a few of the members decided that a fresh look for the organization was necessary to bring in new members and enhance the really great work that has been done over the years.  A small group from Industry and Government are actively working to incorporate a BLOG, a NIPHLE Linkedin Account , an updated FACEBOOK page and  TWITTER Feed for the  benefit of current and new membership.  

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You can reach the following persons to provide input for the BLOG,  LINKEDIN,  FACEBOOK or the TWITTER Accounts.

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  • https://www.facebook.com/National-Institute-of-Packaging-Handling-and-Logistics-Engineers-1769954489
  • LinkedIn - White Circle
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