Achieving Data Control in Global Trade with Brian Glick

In this episode of Trade Talks, host Grant Sernick connects with Brian Glick, the founder of Chain.io. The discussion delves into Brian's career transition from a tech enthusiast to a supply chain expert and the inception of Chain.io. They explore the challenges of integrating data across various systems in global trade and the importance of maintaining data quality. Brian highlights the need for effective data exchange and the pitfalls of relying on outdated methods like PDF and manual data entry. Additionally, they discuss innovative solutions to streamline data management and analytics in supply chain operations.00:00 Intro01:16 Meet Brian Glick: From Tech Nerd to Supply Chain Expert04:42 The Genesis of Chain.io05:41 Challenges in Supply Chain Integration07:54 The Importance of Data Standardization10:00 Real-World Examples of Supply Chain Data Issues11:48 The Role of Standards in Supply Chain19:44 Collaboration and Customization in Supply Chain Solutions30:54 Challenges in EDI Standards and Integration32:25 Understanding Importer Concerns34:14 ERP and Supply Chain Misalignment35:53 Effective Data Management in Supply Chains42:20 The Role of AI and OCR in Data Processing54:16 Exciting Integration with Snowflake56:54 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsTune into "Trade Talks by 3rdwave" and don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights into the world of global commerce.Stay connected with us on LinkedIn and visit our website for more updates and resources:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/3rdwave-blincoWebsite: 3rdwave.co