Innovation at Work: The Impact of AI and IoT on Supply Chain Sustainability

Send me a messageIn this enlightening episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Bryan Merckling, CEO of Thinaer, an innovative company at the crossroads of AI and IoT. Bryan shared invaluable insights into how Thinaer is revolutionising the manufacturing sector by harnessing the power of digital transformation to enhance operational efficiency, improve data accuracy, and drive sustainability.We delved into the fascinating world of AIOT, exploring the pivotal role of new data classes in eliminating digital blind spots and enabling smarter decision-making. Bryan illustrated how Thinaer's technology empowers manufacturers to optimise yield, profitability, and compliance by providing a holistic view of operations, from machinery health to asset tracking.A highlight of our conversation was the discussion on sustainable technologies, including the advent of energy-efficient and battery-less sensors, which not only promise to minimise environmental impact but also pave the way for the internet of everything.Bryan's journey from founding Thinaer to addressing the complex challenges of modern manufacturing offers a compelling narrative on the importance of innovation in achieving a sustainable future.For those keen on understanding the confluence of technology and sustainability in supply chains, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we navigate through the intricacies of creating a more efficient and environmentally friendly manufacturing landscape.For further information on Thinaer and their pioneering work, visit their website at Thinaer.io.See also the video version of this episode at https://youtu.be/qJs7KU3lC7o#SustainableSupplyChain #AIOT #DigitalTransformation #ManufacturingInnovation #ThinaerSupport the showPodcast supportersI'd like to sincerely thank this podcast's generous Subscribers:Alicia FaragKieran OgnevGary LynchAnd remember you too can become a Resilient Supply Chain+ subscriber  - it is really easy and hugely important as it will enable me to continue to create more excellent episodes like this one and give you access to bonus episodes of topical, timely supply chain resilience analysis.🎤 Looking for a keynote speaker on supply chain resilience, AI, and sustainability?I help leaders understand the forces reshaping global supply chains, from geopolitical disruption and climate risk to AI and real-time decision-making. Download my Speaker Pack: https://tinyurl.com/spkrpckFinallyIf you have any comments/suggestions or questions for the podcast - feel free to just send me a direct message on LinkedIn, or send me a message using this link.If you liked this show, please don't forget to rate and/or review it. It makes a big difference to help new people discover it. Thanks for listening.