SupplyChain Magazine January 2021 | Page 98

PELION
because we ’ re already looking after it all for them .”
On the topic of supply chain operations and the digital transformation journey of many leading companies , Niall was willing to walk us through the wants and desires of leading companies , from his own experience dealing with them . “ Our customers and partners who are moving into specific verticals in the supply chain are usually , as you might expect , heavily focused on data and data analytics . They want to harvest the data from all of their organisation ’ s interconnected devices to both improve efficiency and to keep an eye on where their goods and services are at any given time so that they can mitigate risk , avert any potential issues , and ensure customer satisfaction .” Now , when it comes to data and data analytics , it ’ s a heady subject , we all know that , and that ’ s where Pelion comes in . “ If a company
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EXECUTIVE PROFILE :

Niall Strachan Title : Head of Product Strategy

Company : Pelion
Pelion was originally founded as an incubation unit within Arm , the world ’ s leading designer of key technologies at the heart of computing . Now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Arm , Pelion is forging its own path in the IoT revolution , building upon a solid foundation of connectivity and device expertise and a 500-enterprise strong customer base . With a unique combination of global IoT connectivity and device management from a single vendor , Pelion breaks down barriers to IoT adoption for anyone looking to transform their industry .
JANUARY 2021