The temporal decoupling of sender and receiver is the defining principle of asynchronous communication in the supply chain: messages, data packets, or status updates are transmitted without requiring the other party to be available at the same moment.
Source: https://www.inboundlogistics.com/articles/asynchronous-communication-supply-chain/
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