IoT in the Supply Chain Post-Pandemic | Wesco's Akash Khurana | Internet of Things Podcast - a podcast by IoT For All

IoT has become indispensable in the supply chain. Akash Khurana from Wesco joins Ryan Chacon on the IoT For All Podcast to discuss IoT in the supply chain, especially post-pandemic. They talk about problems in the supply chain that IoT solves, the criticality of partnerships, who is responsible for domain knowledge, how AI has changed the supply chain, and advice for adopting IoT.

Akash Khurana has more than 20 years of technology experience, driving innovation across industries resulting in organizational transformation and establishing new multi-billion dollar business lines. Akash joined Wesco in November 2020 and leads the information technology and digital organizations, spearheading a multi-year transformation journey.

Prior to that, Akash led business transformation at McDermott as the Chief Information Officer and Chief Digital Officer of the global information technology and digital organizations. His assignment before joining McDermott was as the Senior Director of Global Product Lines and Regional P&Ls at Baker Hughes.

Wesco is a Fortune 500 company with more than $21 billion in annual sales. They are a leading provider of B2B distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions. They are also the market leader in electrical and utility in North America and hold the global leadership position for data communications and security – all of which puts them in a great position to help our customers with IoT solutions.

Discover more about supply chain and IoT at https://www.iotforall.com
More about Wesco: https://www.wesco.com
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(00:00) Sponsor
(00:26) Intro
(00:36) Akash Khurana and Wesco
(01:58) IoT in the supply chain post-pandemic
(04:49) Problems in the supply chain that IoT solves
(08:14) How critical are partnerships?
(11:43) Who's responsible for having domain knowledge?
(14:55) How has AI changed the supply chain?
(17:14) Advice for adopting IoT
(21:15) Learn more and follow up

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