| | NOVEMBER - 20178CIOReviewSOFTWARE ENGINEERS ARE THE FUTURE OF LOGISTICSBy Mario Harik, CIO, XPO Logistics, Inc.In the age of e-commerce, consumers have more choice than ever. We can shop anytime of the day and from virtually any location. Retailers are adapting quickly, too. Established brands are trying new things all of the time in an effort to be the consumer's first choice. It takes more than warehousing and distribution to make this possible--the industry's best software engineers are mapping out the future of e-commerce and how goods are moved around the world. Supply chain technology in all sectors is changing rapidly. Innovations include real-time visibility as goods move from the manufacturer to the warehouse to the consumer, predictive analytics for inventory and labor management, and advanced automation. Mario HarikIN MY OPINION
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