Tech24 Deals Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the Tech24 Deals Content Network
  2. Standard Carrier Alpha Code - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_Carrier_Alpha_Code

    The Standard Carrier Alpha Code ( SCAC) is a privately controlled US code used to identify vessel operating common carriers (VOCC). It is typically two to four letters long. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association developed the SCAC code in the 1960s to help road transport companies computerize data and records. [1]

  3. United Parcel Service - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Parcel_Service

    United Parcel Service. United Parcel Service, Inc. ( UPS) is an American multinational shipping & receiving and supply chain management company founded in 1907. [ 1] Originally known as the American Messenger Company specializing in telegraphs, UPS has expanded to become a Fortune 500 company [ 6] and one of the world's largest shipping couriers.

  4. MaxiCode - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MaxiCode

    MaxiCode is a public domain, machine-readable symbol system originally created by the United Parcel Service (UPS) in 1992. [ 1] Suitable for tracking and managing the shipment of packages, it resembles an Aztec Code or QR code, but uses dots arranged in a hexagonal grid instead of square grid. MaxiCode has been standardised under ISO/IEC 16023.

  5. Inside UPS' Worldport: How a shipping titan moves 2,000 ...

    www.engadget.com/2013-01-03-inside-ups-worldport...

    In order to pull off such a feat, United Parcel Service (UPS) relies on Worldport in Louisville, Ky.: a 5.2 million-square-foot processing facility that's capable of sorting up to 416,000 packages ...

  6. Tracking number - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracking_number

    Tracking numbers are useful for knowing the location of time sensitive deliveries. It is a unique ID number or code assigned to a package or parcel. The tracking number is typically printed on the shipping label as a bar code that can be scanned by anyone with a bar code reader or smartphone. In the United States, some of the carriers using ...

  7. The best student discounts we found for 2024 - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/best-student-discounts...

    Peacock. Peacock student discounts. Peacock's student discount gives you one year of access for $2 per month, which comes out to only $24 for the year. That's $4 less than the standard rate and a ...

  8. List of colleges and universities in Texas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colleges_and...

    There are 226 colleges and universities in the State of Texas that are listed under the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.These institutions include thirty-four research universities, twenty-nine master's universities, ninety-two undergraduate schools, and seventy-one special-focus institutions.

  9. List of colloquial names for universities and colleges in the ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colloquial_names...

    The same nickname may apply to multiple institutions, especially in different regions. For example, "SC" is claimed by both the University of Southern California and the University of South Carolina. The abbreviation may be non-obvious. For example, "KU" is the University of Kansas and not "UK," which is commonly the University of Kentucky.