Operations and Supply Chain Management
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The surge in packages at United Parcel Service is coming at a hefty price. Errico Auricchio, president of Wisconsin-based BelGioioso Cheese. For suppliers, that makes projecting demand about as easy looking through a thick wheel of Wisconsin cheddar. Parcel Delivery’s Heavy Costs; Throttling Back Aircraft; Blue Cheese Markets.
BlueYonder
JUNE 23, 2017
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed a new law permitting the use of delivery robots on crosswalks and sidewalks across the state. But now three states — Wisconsin, Idaho and Virginia — have passed statewide laws permitting the use of robots to deliver items to people’s doorsteps. Yield to the new robotic pedestrian.
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Talking Logistics
MARCH 22, 2018
Customers receive their order, which is beautifully-packaged, from an experienced individual who takes the time to answer any questions the customer may have and, if necessary, assist in selecting a different item. Mr. Rhodeen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison.
BlueYonder
JUNE 23, 2017
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed a new law permitting the use of delivery robots on crosswalks and sidewalks across the state. But now three states — Wisconsin, Idaho and Virginia — have passed statewide laws permitting the use of robots to deliver items to people’s doorsteps. Yield to the new robotic pedestrian.
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 6, 2023
DoorDash can now return your packages for you. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos boldly declared nine years ago that in just a few years, last mile drones would be delivering packages across the country to customer’s front doors. Or, you can type “package” into your search bar. And with that, let’s get to the news.
AFFLINK
OCTOBER 5, 2017
As an example, back in 2012, the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin stopped throwing out their medical packaging. Even if reusing packaging material isn't an option, take an in-depth look at your other practices. Instead, the doctors and nurses committed to recycling the polypropylene surgical sheeting.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
APRIL 27, 2020
A beef production plant in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is the latest to shut down because of infections among employees. Marc Perrone, the union president, said 13 plants in Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Wisconsin and Alberta, Canada, have been closed at least temporarily because of the pandemic.
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