AI Scanners Used to Spot Damage in Rental Cars

Some rental car companies, including US company Hertz and German company Sixt, are using AI camera systems for rentals.

The AI camera system scans rental cars out when customers take them and scans them back in upon their return. The system compares before and after photos of the vehicles to detect damage with what is hoped to be greater precision and reliability than humans can.


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McDonald’s Gains Right to Repair Ice Cream Machines

McDonald’s longstanding broken milkshake machines may finally see a fix, thanks to a new copyright exemption potentially allowing them to repair their own equipment.


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This post is based on the Today article, McDonald’s may finally have […]

The USPS Wants to Deliver its Operations Strategy

The USPS continues its ambitious transformation.

Although the first two years of the ten-year transformation plan have produced mixed results, the Postmaster General wants to forge ahead with the pursuit of excellence in quality, cost, delivery, and flexibility. Because revenues from mail delivery continue to decline, the USPS is targeting shippers, a bold move for a late entrant in the package delivery business. This strategy requires a complete overhaul of the organization. Modernization and streamlining of services and […]

Tupperware’s Slow Descent into Oblivion

The Tupperware party may be over.

Tupperware may soon declare bankruptcy. Declining revenue, lower stock prices, and dwindling cash reserves do not bode well for the future of this iconic brand. The article and video describe how the company mostly relied on brand recognition and failed to recognize and adapt to a changing consumer and business environment. The company has now partnered with Amazon and Target to boost sales, but it may be too little, too late.


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