{"id":115,"date":"2010-09-22T10:20:56","date_gmt":"2010-09-22T14:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/?p=115"},"modified":"2010-09-22T10:20:56","modified_gmt":"2010-09-22T14:20:56","slug":"ups-efficiency-freaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/ups-efficiency-freaks\/","title":{"rendered":"UPS Efficiency Freaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek Sept. 20-26, 2010 calls UPS managers &#8220;efficiency freaks.&#8221; USP began equiping trucks with sensors for everything from brake pad wear to engine efficiencies. This data has helped reduce gas consumption by 25 gallons per year per truck.<\/p>\n<p>Doesn&#8217;t sound like much until you realize that UPS has an estimated 95,000 vehicles which means saving almost 2,500,000 gallons per year. Multiply that by $2.50\/gallon to get a\u00a0$6+ million dollar\u00a0savings. And it makes for a greener planet.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe we could all benefit from more &#8220;efficiency freaks.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek Sept. 20-26, 2010 calls UPS managers &ldquo;efficiency freaks.&rdquo; USP began equiping trucks with sensors for everything from brake pad wear to engine efficiencies. This data has helped reduce gas consumption by 25 gallons per year per truck. Doesn&rsquo;t sound like much until you realize that UPS has an estimated 95,000 vehicles which means saving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-service","category-six-sigma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}