Digital Document Handling in Supply Chains

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Digital document handling in supply chains refers to the use of digital technologies to capture, store, exchange, and manage electronic documents and data among all stakeholders in a supply chain. Its purpose is to enhance transparency, accelerate processes, and ensure regulatory compliance through seamless paperless communication and automated workflows.

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