Susan Beardslee
Research Focus
Susan Beardslee, Principal Analyst at ABI Research, provides global intelligent transportation and e-freight research coverage, including commercial vehicle telematics, heavy duty and agriculture equipment technologies and multi-modal service models. She leads research on emerging areas such as analytics, prognostics, and over-the-air (OTA) updates, Freight as a Service (FaaS), gateways and electrification.
Past Experience
Susan’s background includes relevant experience in embedded technologies and IoT, advanced automotive, transport, and UAVs. She previously worked for Intel and ON Semiconductor and held a variety of positions with other semiconductor manufacturers and suppliers. She assumed roles in market research, as well as strategy, operations management, competitive analysis, and IT, including cybersecurity management.
Education
Susan holds a B.S. in Marketing, as well as an M.B.A with a focus on Supply Chain from Arizona State University.
Blogs by Susan Beardslee
Susan Beardslee in the News
- Sea News: Modernizing the Maritime Supply Chain
- Freight – there’s an app for that
- Homeland Security Today: Maritime Industry Expanding Digital Transformation for Security, Capacity Solutions
- Transportation & Logistics International: On Its Own
- The maritime industry's digital future
- Canadian Shipper: Digital transformation of maritime freight will boost revenues: ABI
- Electric Trucks Get Ready to Roll
- Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)
- MTA begins testing Ultra-Wideband technology to help failure-prone signal system
- Tesla Semi: The big questions about costs, benefits ahead of trucking disruption
- Leading Platform Developer for Predictive Maintenance and Repair, Predii, Featured in ABI Research Connected Transportation Report
- Ted 2017: Elon Musk's vision for underground road system
- Connected Car Trends & Features
- Ford Shakes Up Leadership - Jim Hackett Named New CEO
- FB Insight: New Ford CEO Signals Changes
- Ted 2017: Elon Musk's Vision for Underground Road System
- Road to Better Performance
- WiTricity Teams with GM on Wireless Car Chargers
- Electric Vehicles Go Big
- Verizon Eyes Automotive Technology Market, Could Spur Other Deals
- COMMENT: OEMs Look to the Cloud for New Services
- Over-the-Air Software Updates Could Reduce the Cost of Recalls
- Dealership Newsmaker Q&A Susan Beardslee
- Electronic Logging Mandate Affects Fleet Managers & Drivers
- Global EV Revenue to Hit $58 Billion in 2021 - ABI Research
- 500% More Electric Vehicle Revenue Coming by 2021
- Offsetting the Weight of Intelligence A Necessary Challenge for OEMs
- SOTA The Take Off
- Cybersecurity and Recalls Will Mean Over-the-Air Updates for 203M Cars by 2022
- ABI Research Anticipates Accelerated Adoption of Automotive Software Over-the-Air Updates with Nearly 180 Million New SOTA-Enabled Cars Shipping Between 2016 and 2022
Susan Beardslee
Principal Analyst
Location
Scottsdale, U.S.Follow Susan
- Susan Beardslee - @ABI_Beardslee
Topics Covered
Commercial Telematics, Air/Rail/Maritime Transportation Models, Vehicle Electrification, Connected Cars, Smart Mobility
