Glossary Term:
Physical Internet

An open global logistics system that encapsulates physical items into modular containers (using the PI symbol) that borrow concepts from internet data transfers. PI-containers can have a symbiotic relationship with IoT, since on-boarded Things have the capability to communicate.

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