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The Internet of Things is blurring the line between the on-line and real world. Imagine using the internet to search for your lost car keys or office laptop, or being text or tweeted if a borrowed asset such as a handheld computer, lone worker device or even a lawn mower hasn’t been returned on time. Well in China, the Internet of Things is being used in Supply Chain Management. 
Google have finally entered the mobile payments and NFC market by launching Google Wallet. Using NFC devices, Google Wallet is aimed at replacing your actual wallet, allowing you to make purchases using your mobile phone. Google’s market entry has been long awaited however its launch is not without controversy. 
Many Supply Chains have embraced ERP, WMS, TMS, APO and many other solutions to advance efficiencies and have more productive working practices. Has your Supply Chain however gone far enough? Compare how your Supply Chain management works given the advances in technology available. How far are you really embracing technology or are you still stuck in the 1990’s?
Even with today’s modern warehouse management technology there are still many warehouse operations with manually driven planning, operational and management tasks. The questions for businesses with a manual warehouse are however, how many tasks do you complete each day and week, how much planning and execution time do you use doing things manually and what is the return on investment if your systems calculated, distributed and helped control the execution of these tasks for you? Without understanding this, you could be spending a lot more money than you need to – even when you think your operations are well controlled and there is no room for improvement. 
The mobile payments company Square, have announced the Square Register, a point of sale replacement for cash registers and point of sale terminals.