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Home » The Role of Geographical Information Systems in the Supply Chain

The Role of Geographical Information Systems in the Supply Chain

December 27, 2013
Wolfgang Hall, Global Industry Manager, ESRI

Geographical Information Systems and advanced mapping tools will increasingly be used in the supply chain to map potential risks and mitigation strategies as well as to track people and assets inside the four walls, says Wolfgang Hall, global industry manager at ESRI. [Run Time (Min.): 10:30]

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