Originally Posted by
skek
Ummm…no. The Louisville Assembly Plant opened in 1955. Long before Worldport was even a thought. During Fords last restructuring it was slated to be closed until the EPA report came back detailing the hundreds of millions of dollars it would cost to clean up the waste. While your point of UPS being B2B supply chain efficient is taken, Fords location has absolutely nothing to do with UPS
Except it does according to UPS specifically in terms of taking advantage of just in time inventory. There are hundreds of similar examples - main point being UPS isn’t an online retail product delivery service.