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What is the Hyperconnected Era & “The Internet Of Things” and What does it Have to Do with Manufacturing & Logistics?

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No longer are we in a world where consumers and employees “go online” to work, play, or purchase; we are now in a world where everyone and everything simply is online, whether at home, at school, at the office, or on-the-go. ” Ashton added that IoT had grown a lot since 2009, but he claimed it has still has much further to go.

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7 Distribution Operations Issues Highlighted in Industrial Distribution’s 68th Annual Survey

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This report is crucial in determining the direction in which the distribution business is headed. This year the trend continues, as 83% of the surveyed group reports as MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) carriers. 37% of operations report a Midwest base, and 21% headquarter in the Northeast. The Balance Sheet.

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