Driving Value and Advantage from the Internet of Things

I can't remember a concept that has held more promise for supply chain management than the Internet of Things (IoT).


Driving Value and Advantage from  the Internet of Things

I can’t remember a concept that has held more promise for supply chain management than the Internet of Things (IoT).

Just imagine smart devices, data capture technology, sensors, controllers, and machines connected to the Internet so that our systems and analytics software can respond to supply chain shifts in real time. The value proposition is extraordinary.

To help materials management professionals get there, the editorial team at Modern has compiled this special report that will help readers better understand the fundamentals and benefits of the IoT and help lay out a plan for how your organization can harness its overwhelming potential.

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