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Tech On Tap

Package Delivery in the Time of COVID

2020-11-18 16:00:00 2020-11-18 17:00:00 America/New_York Tech On Tap Packaging plays a major role in our lives, no matter how we buy and receive consumer products. Brands have to adjust to accommodate new sales channels and we’ll discuss how that impacts you. Virtual -

Wednesday, November 18
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-11-18 16:00:00 2020-11-18 17:00:00 America/New_York Tech On Tap Packaging plays a major role in our lives, no matter how we buy and receive consumer products. Brands have to adjust to accommodate new sales channels and we’ll discuss how that impacts you. Virtual -

Packaging plays a major role in our lives, no matter how we buy and receive consumer products. Brands have to adjust to accommodate new sales channels and we’ll discuss how that impacts you.

Has the UPS delivery person become your new best friend during the COVID-19 pandemic?

As we approach the holiday shopping season, package delivery is playing an important role in our lives now more than ever. From Amazon packaging rules to the growth of e-commerce, learn how Virginia Tech is working with industry partners to optimize the future of package distribution.

Expert: Laszlo Horvath, Associate Professor and director for the Center for Packaging and Unit Load Design, pallet guy, improvement maniac, guru of beer distribution.

Submit questions for our expert: https://forms.gle/bwRXfuGfrqMsVfUD6

About Tech on Tap
Learning happens everywhere – Tech on Tap – a regular community speaker series that informs, educates, and raises questions about the impact of new technologies on society, equity, and policy. Topics include the types of issues and problems Virginia Techʼs Innovation Campus in Potomac Yard will explore.

Partners: Alexandria Library, Alexandria Economic Development Partnership

Host partner: Port City Brewing Company

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology | Computer & Tech Classes |

TAGS: | technology | Tech On Tap |

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