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  • Initiative to save money and reduce campus traffic

    The Central Receiving and Distribution Center is helping reduce purchasing costs and traffic on campus by having its staff members deliver routine commodities that don't need special handling or permits. A software application similar to the system used by United Parcel Service also allows recipients to track their packages, according to Ken Merrill, director of Stores and Receiving.

    Delivering savings and safety
    The Central Receiving and Distribution Center is helping reduce purchasing costs and traffic on campus by having its staff members deliver routine commodities that don't need special handling or permits. A software application similar to the system used by United Parcel Service also allows recipients to track their packages, according to Ken Merrill, director of Stores and Receiving.

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