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New Move It! Web TV clip takes you inside a Cardinal Health mega-DC

New segment offers exclusive look at how Cardinal Health fulfills orders for hundreds of medical facilities from its Waukegan, Ill., distribution center.

A giant distribution center operated by Cardinal Health is the "star" of a new segment of Move It!, the series of "Web TV" shows produced by AGiLE TV Productions, a division of DC Velocity's parent company. Move It!, now entering its third season, takes viewers behind the scenes at warehouses and DCs, logistics and transportation facilities, ports, manufacturing plants, and other segments of the supply chain.

Cardinal Health's facility in Waukegan, Ill., is one of the largest medical supply warehouses in the world. Each day, four miles of conveyors and sophisticated software keep medical products moving at a healthy pace. From there, the products head to hospitals, doctors' offices, and other medical facilities throughout the Midwest.


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