The History of the Supply Chain

In celebration of SDCE's 20th anniversary, we've taken a look back at major events throughout history in a fun timeline to explore.

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IFS and Softeon are positioned to challenge the traditional WMS segment by applying Industrial AI directly into warehouse operations.
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