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Ken Ruehdranz, the Manager of Distribution at Dematic, speaks with Jim Tompkins, founder and CEO of Tompkins International. On this episode of MHI cast, these two industry professionals discuss the benefits of localized manufacturing and distribution during and post COVID-19.
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