UPS Worldport: Superhub Kentucky | Giant Hubs | Episode 4 | Free Documentary

Giant Hubs Episode 4: UPS Worldport - A look behind the scenes of the world’s largest automated package handling facility. What does it take to deliver millions of packages and documents every day right in time? You need a Giant Hub: UPS Worldport in Louisville is a technological marvel. It is the largest automated package handling facility in the world, and the center point of UPS’s worldwide air network. More than 300 flights arrive and depart daily and the hub with its 250 kilometers conveyors has a troughput of packages per hour. Roughly two million packages a day increasing to more than four million during the peak season. 10 pm. The night rush hour begins. When frontline supervisor Tyler Sawvell and his crew unload and load the aircrafts on the ground – guys like Terry Rigdon in the general operation center control every flight activity of the cargoplanes. The world’s leading logistics group UPS relys on their one airline. With its 244 aircrafts, UPS Airlines is one of the