Next time you open a package from your favorite online shopping site, pause and consider the many companies that exchanged vast of amounts of information with breathtaking speed to deliver that item to your front door. Modern supply chains are ground zero for what many industry experts call the phase level of “hyperconnectivity.” We love getting the goods we want as quickly and inexpensively as possible, but it takes an awful lot of data sharing between totally separate companies to make it work.

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