Delaware Valley Goods Movement Task Force

10:00 am, January 15, 2025

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The Future is Now: Integrating Advanced Technologies into the Goods Movement Workforce

1.    Welcome and Call to Order

Task Force members and friends will be welcomed and asked to introduce themselves.

2.    DVRPC Transportation and Warehousing Industry Snapshot

Maggie Nemetz, DVRPC, will share a subsector analysis for the Transportation and Warehousing Industry. 

3.    The Impacts of E-Commerce and Freight Futures

Dan Farina, DVRPC, will share an overview of the DVRPC Freight Program’s work on the Impacts of E-Commerce and the results from the Freight Futures scenario planning effort.

4.    Advanced Technologies in the Goods Movement Workforce: Panel Discussion

To further explore the role that advanced digital technologies may have in the Transportation and Warehousing industries and their workforces, the following subject matter experts will be joining us for a panel discussion:
•    Patricia Blumenauer, Philadelphia Works 
•    Lisa Brozey, AECOM
•    Beckie DeJoseph, Econsult Solutions Inc.
•    Kate McAfoose, Chang Industrial

5.    Two-minute Reports

Task Force members and friends are invited to offer updates on the activities of their companies and agencies.

The next meeting of the Goods Movement Task Force will be held on April 16th, 2025 at 10am.  

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