Jewelers Mutual Group has a vested interest in ensuring that high-value items get from point A to B in a supply chain in which there is between $2 billion and $8 billion worth of cargo in transit at any one time.
“In fact it’s so important for us to understand where everything is at that we acquired our own shipping company a couple of years back,” said Benjamin DeBoer, the company’s director of corporate innovation, speaking Friday as part of a supply chain visibility panel during FreightWaves...