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Keeping Transparency in the Sake Supply Chain
According to BTC Manager, Japan’s sake industry will switch to a DLT platform to help increase transparency in the supply chain.
In a bid to bring more transparency to the supply chain of Japanese sake and fruits, EY Japan will use a distributed ledger technology-enabled (DLT) platform to share information including origin and delivery records with foreign customers.
Read more...3D Printers Help Fill Supply Chain Gap
3D printers are being employed to help medical personnel get much needed supplies, reports Plastics News.
As the coronavirus outbreak spreads globally, 3D printing firms have been stepping in to help fill the need for everything from respirator parts to touch-free door handles.
Read more...Blockchain Guideline Helps Companies Prepare for Supply Chain Implementations
GS1 US has published a new guideline titled “Applying GS1 Standards for Supply Chain Visibility in Blockchain Applications,” an educational resource that can help industry enable supply chain visibility in blockchain implementations by leveraging GS1 Standards.
Read more...Overhaul Gets Another Round of Funding
Overhaul, a supply chain platform, has completed another round of funding, reports Venture Beat.
Supply chain integrity platform provider Overhaul today announced that it has raised $17.5 million, which CEO Barry Conlon said will be used to bolster its product offerings and grow its Austin-based team, as well as its European headquarters in Ireland
Read more...Stronger Supply Chains Needed
The growing spread of Covid-19 and its potential disruption of gloal supply chains is spurring discussion about improving the resilience of the supply chain, reports Harvard Business Review.
As governments and health care agencies work to stop the spread of Covid-19 and to treat those who are infected, manufacturers in more than a dozen industries are struggling to manage the epidemic’s growing impact on their supply chains.
Read more...How Will the Global Supply Chain Be Impacted
Global supply chain expert answers questions on how Covid-19 will impact the world’s supply chain, reports Phys Org.
With fears about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) impacting the economy and global supply chains, we spoke to Nick Vyas, executive director of the Center for Global Supply Chain Management at the USC Marshall School of Business.
Read more...Supply Chain & Covid-19
According to Transport Topics, a new survey finds that the global supply chain is starting to feel the effects of Covid-19.
The coronavirus is having a growing impact on supply chains, according to a new survey by the Institute for Supply Management in a report the Tempe, Ariz.-based nonprofit released March 11.
Read more...New Research Confirms Blockchain’s Effectiveness for Improved Data Sharing in the Retail Industry
The Auburn University RFID Lab, in collaboration with GS1 US, completed a proof-of-concept that demonstrates the effectiveness of blockchain and radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies to improve serialized data sharing in the retail industry. Participating companies included: Nike, PVH Corp., Herman Kay, Macy’s, Kohl’s, Mojix, Avery Dennison, SML, IBM and Collaboration, LLC. The complete findings are available in a new white paper titled “Chain Integration Project (CHIP) Proof of Concept.”
Read more...Companies Team Up to Transform Supply Chain
Customers of 4flow and Kinaxis now have access to a new service, the RapidResponse service helps companies transform their supply chains, reports Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
4flow has partnered with Kinaxis to provide RapidResponse deployment and supply chain transformation services for the companies’ shared customers
Read more...UPS Gets into Cargo Financing
According to Pymnts.com, UPS now has a capital division that helps companies finance their overseas purchases.
Advancements in logistics and supply chain technology mean the risks of getting goods from Point A to Point B are lower than ever — even when transit begins on the other side of the planet.
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