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The IoT Reality Check

C3 Solutions

Nobody wants to be the guinea pig," Intel's global logistics procurement director Greg Christensen told the authors of the 2019 State of Logistics Report. 3PLs need to come to us with proposals on the kind of automation and IoT solutions that are going to noticeably counter rising costs while increasing visibility. Where's the ROI?

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Manufacturing Pulse Report 2016

Supply Chain Movement

To date, many have only dipped a toe in the waters of selling direct, and found it an uncomfortable exercise in many cases. Equatorial Guinea. Guinea-bissau. Papua New Guinea. As these questions emerge, manufacturers find themselves approaching a crossroads. El Salvador. Falkland Islands (Malvinas). Faroe Islands.