Let's Talk Supply Chain

370: Achieve True Supply Chain Visibility, with Beacon Technologies


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Fraser Robinson talks about Beacon Technologies; carbon and collaboration; building a data-centric approach to supply chain; and the problem with ERP's.

[06.00] Fraser's career journey, and how a leadership role at Uber led him to discover a passion for a supply chain and go on to establish Beacon.

[08.31] The #disruptions and challenges within supply chain, the importance of #data, and why data sharing makes your organization a better service provider.

[15.01] An introduction to Beacon – who they are, what they do, and how they help their customers – and Beacon's three levels of #visibility.

[19.23] The ideal client for Beacon.

[21.29] A closer look at Beacon's tracking #software, the benefits, and how they're going deeper with #visibility and #data.

[28.10] How Beacon is helping clients cut #carbon and meet their ESG goals, and the importance of #collaboration.

[34.52] How Beacon helps clients achieve high and measurable ROI, from reducing detention and demurrage costs to empowering teams in contract negotiations.

[38.45] The problem with ERP systems, and why supply chain visibility platforms like Beacon are helping to solve the supply chain data challenge.

[40.55] Why Beacon is committed to empowering businesses, large and small, and the impact it will have on the industry.

[43.45] The future of the industry, and the growing importance of #automation.

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