Welcome to this week’s OM in the News roundup! Here’s what we’ve been blogging about. All posts include videos and discussion prompts for supply chain and OM classes.

Amazon’s Thousand Suburban Warehouses
Amazon plans to open 1,000 small delivery hubs across the United States, with plans to increase this number to approximately 1,500. Read more…

COVID-Sniffing Dogs in Helsinki
Ten amazing dogs sniff out COVID-19 carrying passengers in Finland’s Helsinki airport. Read more…

Tesla Is Revving Up for Its Entry Into the Indian Market
Elon Musk has been teasing Tesla’s fans in India with an imminent market entry. Read more…

Ready to Ratio Care in Utah
With soaring numbers of coronavirus cases, Utah hospitals have seen their ICUs reach dangerously high occupancy levels. Read more…

Walking in Phoenix
Culdesac Tempe is poised to become a walking oasis in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Read more…

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Welcome to this week’s OM in the News roundup! Here’s what we’ve been blogging about. All posts include videos and discussion prompts for supply chain and OM classes.

Black Friday Re-Imagined
Has Black Friday been upstaged by a new October shopping day? Read more…

California Bans Gas-Powered Cars
California has set 2035 as the deadline for requiring all new automobiles to be zero-emission. Read more…

Search our archive of hundreds of articles and videos at OM in the News, indexed by textbook chapters and keywords. Or, check out recent posts on the Post Archives page.

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Welcome to this week’s OM in the News roundup! Here’s what we’ve been blogging about. All posts include videos and discussion prompts for supply chain and OM classes.

Disruptions to Tea Supply Chain
Disruptions to the global tea supply chain, from the movement restrictions of the pandemic to weather issues, are causing serious supply problems with tea. Read more…

Mack Trucks Roll Off the Roanoke Line
Mack Trucks has started production on medium-duty trucks in its brand-new Roanoke Valley Operations (RVO) facility in Virginia. Read more…

Search our archive of hundreds of articles and videos at OM in the News, indexed by textbook chapters and keywords. Or, check out recent posts on the Post Archives page.

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