UPS to cut 20,000 jobs in network reconfiguration
And so it starts. UPS, while announcing a better-than-expected profit, also enthused investors with its ...
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By Ian Putzger
UPS is poised to open new avenues on the final mile in healthcare logistics in North America.
It is preparing a programme to offer vaccinations to patients in their homes and a pilot scheme to use drones to transport medical samples.
According to a report from Reuters, pharmaceutical giant Merck has teamed up with the integrator to develop a vaccination service, but it is not clear which vaccines would be involved.
Essentially the scheme looks to leverage the network of some 4,700 UPS stores across the US and clinical ...
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