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PDM March 2008
.APICS-BAMA March's 2008 PDM

Wednesday, March 28, 2008
Time: 5:30PM to 7:30PM
Location:   Mercedes-Benz Training Center
                   I-20/59, Exit 89
Cost: Members - $20, Students - $5

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The Rail Renaissance and Capacity Planning

Participants will learn about recent developments in the railroad industry as well as capacity planning analysis for rail operations.  The presenters will provide an overview of Norfolk Southern and the analytical tools they use for forecasting demand and planning operations capacity.

Pete Murgas - BS in civil engineering from N.C. State University, MBA from Mercer University - started railroad career as a management trainee on Norfolk and Western Railway in 1976 - extensive field and staff experience in the Engineering and Transportation Departments, currently assistant director industrial engineering.

Ingrid Schafrick - Bachelors and Masters in industrial engineering from Lehigh University, started railroad career in 2004 as industrial engineer, currently senior industrial engineer focusing primarily on mainline capacity analysis.  Ingrid has prior experience with IBM, Lutron Electronics, Masque Sound and Recording Corporation, and Standard and Poor's Corporate Value Consulting.  Ingrid became a licensed professional engineer in 2007!



We look forward to seeing you all at our next PDM. 

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