Industrial Engineer - June 2007
How hard is it to deliver a package to Ouagadougou? A group from Georgia Tech' H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering found out by putting the major carriers -- DHL, FedEx, and UPS -- to the test. the annual Great Package Race determines which carrier can get packages to challanging locales fastest and in the best condition. To read the full story, visit www.iienet.org (membership required).