Episodes
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This week on The Mr. Beacon Podcast, Sanjay Sharma, CEO of Roambee, helps us to further explore the future of IoT enabled supply chain visibility. Discover how Roambee’s real-time sensing solutions impact global trade, reducing disputes, optimizing logistics, and enabling autonomous supply chains. Sanjay shares insights on tackling modern supply chain complexities, leveraging printed battery powered GPS technologies, and achieving measurable ROI. A must-listen for supply chain professionals, this episode offers fresh perspectives on transparency, innovation, and creating smarter, more efficient operations.
Sanjay’s Top 3 Songs with Meaning:
“Hall Of Fame” by The Script (ft. will.i.am): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8xgecy_ivw“Eye Of The Tiger” by Survivor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qDML_BCju8“Unstoppable” by Sia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJvDnYdD8JQHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon podcast, we dive into the future of IoT with Dhiraj Sogani, Sr. Director of Wireless Product Marketing at Silicon Labs. Dhiraj shares insights on ambient IoT, energy harvesting technologies, and the innovative ways Silicon Labs is shaping low-power, sustainable IoT solutions. From Bluetooth advancements to machine learning at the edge, explore the cutting-edge trends driving the IoT ecosystem.
Dhiraj’s Top 3 Songs with Meaning:
“Stronger” by Kelly Clarkson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSvlIBhpFM8“Another Day In Paradise” by Phil Collins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaFlJQGtBeM“My Favorite Things” from The Sound Of Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7uISBk0tcwHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon podcast, we zoom out to the big picture of global supply chains with Peter S. Goodman, Global Economics Correspondent for The New York Times. Goodman explores how cost-cutting, deregulation, and "just-in-time" practices strained supply chains, leading to shortages during COVID-19. Through insights from his new book, How the World Ran Out of Everything, Goodman shares powerful stories on resilience, corporate interests, and the need for a sustainable global economy.
Peter’s Songs with Meaning:
“Jesus is Waiting” by Al Green: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmI8-A27agU“By The Time I Get To Phoenix” by Isaac Hayes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bbdJSW3pvM“Come Together” by The Beatles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45cYwDMibGoHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, Nitin Kamboj, Head of Strategy for Digital Supply Chain at Royal Mail, discusses how ambient IoT is transforming Royal Mail’s logistics. Learn how the 500-year-old institution uses IoT to track assets, boost efficiency, and reduce costs with over 800,000 IoT tags. Kamboj also shares insights on scaling this technology, future applications, and its role in Royal Mail’s sustainability efforts.
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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon podcast, Damon Barnes from Bluetooth SIG discusses the groundbreaking features of Bluetooth Core Specification version 6.0, including channel sounding, which offers precise range finding with centimeter-level accuracy. Learn how this innovation, along with other Bluetooth Core Specification version 6.0 updates, is set to transform industries like automotive and IoT, enabling accurate, cost-effective distance measurement. A must-listen for tech enthusiasts and anyone curious about the future of Bluetooth and wireless communication.
Damon’s Favorite Songs:
“Exile” by Taylor Swift (feat. Bon Iver): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osdoLjUNFnA“Bleeding Out” by Imagine Dragons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFKHScAStsU“Start Me Up” by The Rolling Stones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JR10AThY8MHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, Matan Epstein from Wiliot discusses the real-world impact of ambient IoT, from tracking COVID-19 vaccine temperatures to optimizing supply chains. With over 50 pilot projects, Matan shares insights on deploying battery-free Bluetooth tags, providing continuous visibility into goods movement, and improving operational efficiency. He also reflects on his career, problem-solving approach, and love for music. Tune in for an expert’s perspective on how ambient IoT is transforming industries.
Matan’s Favorite Songs:
“Lovely Day” by Bill Withers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfcTgnpo3vI“Sweet Water” by Meir Ariel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeHj6qfsVmM“I’m Coming Home” by Skylar Grey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k84QxVJd0tIHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week on the Mr. Beacon podcast, Simon Ford, founder of Blecon and IoT expert, discusses how Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is revolutionizing industries like healthcare, logistics, and asset tracking. With over 17 years at ARM, Simon shares insights on building scalable IoT solutions and Blecon’s role in transforming BLE for business applications. Tune in to explore the future of IoT connectivity, real-time asset tracking, and the challenges of integrating BLE into modern infrastructure.
Simon’s Favorite Songs:
“All I Need” by Jacob Collier: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ue6g7SPSyAM“Many of Horror” by Biffy Clyro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oyl_ICA853s“Mass Destruction” by Faithless: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Wft2olm_VUHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, Pete Bernard, CEO of TinyML.org, explores the groundbreaking world of TinyML—AI running on edge devices like wearables and sensors. We discuss how TinyML is revolutionizing industries by enabling AI in resource-constrained environments, covering real-world applications from agriculture to IoT. Tune in to discover how TinyML is set to redefine the future of AI and edge computing.
Pete’s Favorite Songs:
“Samba Pa Ti” by Santana: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=timZoOs9ozo“Can’t You Hear Me Knocking” by The Rolling Stones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fa4HUiFJ6c“Sitting On The Bottom of the World” by The Weary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43uPaOTOsFwHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this Mr. Beacon Podcast episode, Wyatt Meek, CCO of AiRISTA, discusses the company's innovations in real-time location systems (RTLS) and IoT. He explains AiRISTA's multi-technology approach using Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, RFID, and GPS, and their recognition in Gartner's Magic Quadrant. Wyatt shares industry use cases in manufacturing and healthcare, highlights a consultative sales approach, and discusses his career journey. The episode concludes with his vision for the future of RTLS and IoT.
Wyatt’s Favorite Songs:
“Fight for Your Right” by the Beastie Boys: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClLCqZin9HY“Hail Purdue” by Purdue University: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKDU1Ta3nOQ“The Luckiest” by Ben Folds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9bRmuP-kQYHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Explore healthcare innovation with Navenio's COO and VP of Engineering, Bill Kloes and Sven Albrecht, on The Mr. Beacon Podcast. Learn how their infrastructure-free solutions, developed from Oxford University research, revolutionize indoor location tracking for patients, staff, and assets. Discover applications in the US and UK, business challenges addressed, and the advantages of mobile device strategies. Tune in for insights on the future of healthcare technology, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing patient care.
Sven’s Favorite Songs:
“Instant Crush” by Daft Punk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hA9vyUeKRs“That’s Mathematics!” by Tom Lehrer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGB9CnF4qwQ“Pigs (Three Different Ones)” by Pink Floyd: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOqblSqx_VIBill’s Favorite Songs:
“Cats in the Cradle” by Harry Chapin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puJt66y0TBw“I’ll Stand by You” by The Pretenders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuWAGT9ZkYE“You Raise Me Up” by Josh Groban: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJxrX42WcjQ
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This week on the Mr. Beacon podcast, we delve into Digital Product Passports (DPPs) and their vast opportunities in the IoT. Join expert Lauren Roman and myself as we explore the EU's new DPP legislation and its impact on various industries, including automotive, apparel, and electronics. Lauren, Chair of the NAATBatt Track and Trace Committee and Vice Chair of the Society of Automotive Engineers Battery Global Traceability Standards Committee, shares insights on DPPs, product transparency, and battery traceability. Don't miss this fascinating discussion on the future of sustainability and global supply chains.
Lauren’s Favorite Songs:
“More than Words” by Extreme: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0R-FGchhwLw“Have I Told You Lately” by Rod Stewart: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b96d6-dMi7A“Big Yellow Taxi” by Joni Mitchell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2595abcvh2MHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In episode 200 of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, I speak with SATO Healthcare's VP, Kevin Allart, covering their journey from bamboo packaging to healthcare tech leader. Learn about their IoT solutions transforming healthcare, collaboration with Wiliot for IoT Pixel tags, and navigating MDR compliance. Plus, delve into Kevin Allart's personal journey from France to Japan.
Kevin’s Favorite Songs:
Mr. Blue Sky by Electric Light Orchestra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7dTBoW5H9k Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ-UFKxDq5oShe by Charles Aznavour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sOb1lRnMRAHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week on the Mr. Beacon podcast we have Steve Gorretta, VP of Marketing at Rigado. We’ll talk about Rigado's Cascade Bluetooth gateway, navigating the complexities of IoT deployment and its transformative impact on industries like grocery. Gain insights into managing IoT data with scalable software solutions and driving efficiency. Join us as we unravel the future of IoT deployments and the crucial role of management solutions in industry sustainability.
Steve’s Favorite Songs:
Power of Love by Huey Lewis And The News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UQFBtHEFJ8 I Get Around by The Beach Boys: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wREBD2og5iYNine In The Afternoon by Panic! At The Disco: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvUq3sBEm1A
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This week on Mr. Beacon, we interview Marty Beard, Co-Founder/CEO of alwaysAI. The company employs computer vision for practical AI solutions, focusing on areas like mining efficiency and retail enhancement while addressing privacy concerns. We discuss the significance of multimodal AI and compare alwaysAI with ChatGPT. Join us as we explore the evolving landscape of technology, strategy, and philosophy, envisioning a future shaped by AI and Computer Vision.
Marty’s 3 Favorite songs
Tangled up in Blue, Bob Dylan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKcNyMBw818
So What, Miles Davis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylXk1LBvIqU
Grateful Dead (various works)
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Join us on Mr. Beacon as Thaddeus Sergura, VP of Data Products at Wiliot, discusses the transformative power of ambient IoT in retail, live from NRF. Explore how low-cost devices revolutionize data acquisition, replacing unreliable inventory methods. We’ll challenge handheld scanners' efficiency and debate the pros and cons of subscription models. Reshape retail experiences and redefine industry standards in this must-listen episode for tech and commerce enthusiasts.
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This week, guest Curt Schacker, Co-Founder of TrackVision AI, joins us to discuss supply chain visibility. Discover how TrackVision AI tackles challenges through EPCIS 2.0 and Digital Link, promoting interoperability and simplifying collaboration.
Explore applications like food safety and carbon tracking, challenging traditional methods. Curt's insights, inspired by his work on the Hubble Space Telescope, shed light on the evolving tech landscape. Illuminate the future of supply chain with TrackVision AI on this week’s episode!
Curt’s Top 3 Songs:
A Day in the Life, The Beatles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usNsCeOV4GM
Baby Blue, Bad Finger: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbILy-bCN4M
Sunday Morning Coming Down, Johnny Cash: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9DuLnd7Tqw
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This week on Mr. Beacon, we delve into the world of RFID innovation with Pierre Muller from EM Microelectronic. Recorded at the AIPIA SHOW in Amsterdam, we explore EM Microelectronic's roots, UHF and NFC dynamics.
We cover topics ranging from dual-frequency chips, sustainability in smart packaging, and the RFID RAIN Alliance's role. Uncover the intricacies of the semiconductor industry, and potential synergies between competing RF technologies.
Pierre’s Top 3 Songs:
Mack the Knife by Louis Armstrong: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28ULUQgxJ5M
Is This Love by Bob Marley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=co2FK0WbXX0
In The End by Linkin Park: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mZURD3LAW0
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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, Dominique Guinard, VP of Innovation at Digimarc, discusses the concept of Digital Product Passports (DPP). With the potential to disrupt the US, DPP originates from the EU's commitment to carbon neutrality by 2050, DPP empowers consumers with vital information on product carbon footprints, revolutionizing conscious consumerism.
Dominique explores the shift from a "nice to have" to a "must have," impacting global brands and combating greenwashing. We’ll uncover DPP standards, such as GS1, and how it authenticates transactions, providing a guide to navigating sustainability, digital innovation, and the future of informed choices. Stay ahead with Mr. Beacon!
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Welcome to the Mr. Beacon Podcast! In this episode, Amir Khoshniyati, VP and GM of IoT Business at Identiv, discusses the latest in RFID and IoT innovation. He shares updates on Identiv's business, the launch of their cloud software, bitse.io, and highlights the company's evolution from access control. Amir delves into the dual focus on RFID and IoT devices. The conversation explores battery-assisted pixels, asset tracking in various industries, and Amir's involvement with the nonprofit Gentlemen of OC.
I recommend that you check out the website. https://gentlemenofoc.com/
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This week on Mr. Beacon, we explore healthcare tracking tech with Andreas Stavropoulos. Director of Product at Vizzia Technologies. Learn how he creates cutting-edge software, ensuring transparency in healthcare. Discover real-world scenarios, information transmission methods, and innovative use cases like asset tracking. Uncover challenges hindering RTLS adoption and the revolutionary role of Bluetooth tags in medical supply billing.
I hope you enjoy this episode with Andreas, I found it fascinating. And if you want to read more about Andreas’ transition from Architecture to hospital IoT software products, check out his Substack here: https://www.wiredandinspired.co/p/how-architecture-prepared-me-for-product
Songs:
Wide Open Spaces by the Dixie Chicks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Qgt2ODdwEUInto The Great Wide Open by Tom Petty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqIgErOT6hgEmmylou by First Aid Kit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxp6sdHJ8kAHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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