Welcome to another OM in the News roundup! Here’s what we’ve been blogging about lately. All posts include videos and discussion prompts for supply chain and OM classes.
Mass Customization at Taco Bell
Taco Bell’s new promotion, the My Cravings Box, is different than any Cravings Box before. Read more…
Home Depot’s Dallas DC: Running on Hydrogen
The new Dallas distribution center will use Plug Power’s zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell systems. Read more…
J.B. Hunt: Transforming Logistics Through Data Centralization
J.B. Hunt Transport Services is partnering with Google to provide an improved shipping and logistics experience. Read more…
LocusBots Track Real-Time Warehouse Operations
Locus Robotics is developing better and more efficient robots to handle increased warehousing demand. Read more…
UPS and FedEx Manage Capacity for Peak Vaccine Shipping
UPS and FedEx are planning to increase vaccine delivery capacity threefold by May 2021. Read more…
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