The announced merger of GT Nexus and TradeCard will provide size and scope to expand their cloud offerings. The market for cloud-based solutions and networks that can support global supply chains is coming around and getting more "push" from the C level, observes Greg Kefer, vice president of marketing for GT Nexus. As such, there is more demand for the networks to support both the physical and fiscal sides of the supply chain flows. "Suddenly you've got that instant access to all this information that's all over the world. Previously, it has been scattered, unsecure, unlocked and fragmented," he continues. "The game is information and the game is networks. And while I think the capabilities of the software from the two companies are robust and proven, what's really interesting is the network. That's the game we're in."
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