Podcast: Susan Beardslee on what’s driving business today
Season Two premieres with a conversation between Colin Sutherland and an expert from ABI Research.
By Geotab Team
Aug 29, 2022

In the first episode of Season Two, Susan Beardslee, Principal Analyst, Freight Transportation and Logistics at ABI Research, discusses last mile, the supply chain and economic recovery.
“What I cover for ABI research, which has been around for nearly 30 years, is our freight transportation and logistics service. It covers all modes of transport, with a focus on over the road, as well as the related fulfillment and logistics portion of the supply chain. I look at all regions and then work with my colleagues across specific technologies that impact the supply chain, anything from blockchain and AI to robotics.”
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About Connected with Geotab
"Connected with Geotab" is a podcast about IoT and mobility trends and insights. Join host Colin Sutherland, Geotab’s Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, speaker, strategist and consultant to top fleets, for thought-provoking conversations with industry experts on hot topics. Each episode will feature a different thought leader sharing their expertise and explaining how to apply the data-driven approach to management.
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