Transportation is one of the eight wastes of Lean. The waste occurs when organizations fail to ensur ...

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Transportation is one of the eight wastes of Lean. The waste occurs when organizations fail to ensure that the transport of their products is carried out in a timely and efficient manner. In the attached article from 2016, UPS describes how they plan the routes for their drivers using a system called Orion. A short video about the Orion software can be found here: Find a similar organization that uses an application to optimize their transportation. (Examples could include internal movement of patients within a hospital, ground operations for an airport, electrical grids, city transportation mapping etc.). Take care to cite them properly and list them in the works cited section at the end of your paper. Requirements: Write a 2- to 3-page double-spaced paper and submit it to the Dropbox by Sunday at midnight (CST). Verify that there are no spelling or grammar errors in your paper. Make sure to cite any sources in APA format that you used in your research. *This will be submitted to turn it in.com please do not plagiarize*