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The NYT chooses to point out the importance of UPS by noting that the because of the strike, "Blood banks have complained of being forced to destroy blood" they couldn't ship and that "dozens of school systems are worried that they will not receive shipments of books before the school year begins."
The other maintains extensive information systems, which allow it to send, receive, and process information on retail demand, orders, and shipments; advanced information technology also helps it plan manufacturing capacity so that the firm can engage in short-cycle production.
Through the use of its own proprietary standard, Wal-Mart gathered and exchanged information among its stores, distribution centers, and the main office in Bentonville, Arkansas, to monitor sales, place orders based on those sales, track shipments to the distribution centers, and coordinate the flow of materials and information throughout the system.
But it's USAT that properly emphasizes that the sort of illegal shipments that caused the crash are still going on.
steel shipments in 2000 was approximately 108,703,000 tons, and imported steel was 30,993,000 tons for a total demand of about 140 million tons.