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The IoT Reality Check

C3 Solutions

Consumer data provider Nielsen refers to this as 'frictionless commerce", or giving shoppers, "zero resistance from discovery to assessment to shopping to payment to fulfillment…. 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.

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A Reflection on Supply Chain Digitization Trends in the Metal Industry

o9 Solutions

There is not a single day without the metals industry making the headlines: from the Guinea coup to price volatility, to the semiconductor crisis impacting the automotive industry and consequently reducing the demand for metal manufacturers. Recent reference model and cloud-native solutions allow for significantly faster implementation.

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20 Ways to Build a Successful Relationship with Your Warehouse

FLEXE

When you think about it, your warehouse is handling your two biggest assets: 1) your inventory, and 2) your customer experience. Don’t be the Guinea pig. As I mentioned earlier, they are handling your two biggest assets: your inventory and your customer experience. They hold your ability to be successful in their hands.