Sunday 12 August 2012

Pearson Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics


Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics:                  
                                                          
The Games provides 14 million meals consisting of 25,000 loaves of bread, 232 tons of potatoes, 82 tons of seafood, 31 tons of poultry items, 100 tons of meat, 75,000 liters of milk, 19 tons of eggs, 21 tons of cheese, and 330 tons of fruit/vegetables.

Saturday 11 August 2012

Pearson Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics:


Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics:

UPS had to prepare and ship 4,283 whistles, 600 basketballs, 26,400 tennis balls, 15,000 computers and a couple hundred thousand chairs for the Olympic Games.
766 miles of fabric are needed for the Games Maker uniforms.      
800,000 ticketed spectators will use public transport on the busiest day
One million square feet of warehouse space is needed for logistics.
There are 15,000 deliveries by a fleet of 300 trucks.               

Friday 10 August 2012

Pearson Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics:


Pearson Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics:

Over the next couple of days, we will be bringing you some Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics!
The two weeks of summer that everyone has been waiting for are finally here – The Olympic Games. Taking place in London, England this year, the Olympics is one of the most watched sporting events on the planet. With this much national attention, a copious amount of detail and planning must go into the preparation of the Games. This entails a huge logistical challenge in how to overcome the mass transportation of products, athletes, workers and attendees to the London Olympics.

Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics


Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics:

UPS had to prepare and ship 4,283 whistles, 600 basketballs, 26,400 tennis balls, 15,000 computers and a couple hundred thousand chairs for the Olympic Games.
766 miles of fabric are needed for the Games Maker uniforms.
800,000 ticketed spectators will use public transport on the busiest day
One million square feet of warehouse space is needed for logistics.
There are 15,000 deliveries by a fleet of 300 trucks.               

Pearson Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics


Pearson Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics:

Over the next couple of days, we will be bringing you some Interesting Summer Olympics logistical statistics!
The two weeks of summer that everyone has been waiting for are finally here – The Olympic Games. Taking place in London, England this year, the Olympics is one of the most watched sporting events on the planet. With this much national attention, a copious amount of detail and planning must go into the preparation of the Games. This entails a huge logistical challenge in how to overcome the mass transportation of products, athletes, workers and attendees to the London Olympics