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Bait and Switch

Supply Chain Shaman

Source Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Each time that they are published, the Shaman sighs and chuckles in her little apartment in Baltimore. Evaluate how to reduce latency by using downstream data to sense demand and implementing demand translation technologies to make the downstream data usable. The acronyms keep coming….

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Taming the Supply Chain. Will It Ever Be Social?

Supply Chain Shaman

They understand how to shape demand to maximize profit. They would ask how social can impact their supply chain source, make and deliver processes. Last month, I was at a chemical manufacturer, and the Chief Supply Chain Officer walked me to the elevator. Let me know how I did answering your question.

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Will the IoT Revolution Force Government to Embrace Silo-Busting?

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Senate Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, on how the IoT impacts supply chains, logistics, and the movement of goods. The IoT gives companies the ability to source parts and sell products globally. Consider, for example, the risks posed by customs-related delays.