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Adidas Changes Supply Chain
According to Digital Supply Chain, Adidasis making significant changes to their worldwide supply chain.
Adidas has outsourced the majority of its production. Working with around 700 independent worldwide that manufacture products in over 50 countries, the company’s supply chain is global, diverse and works with a range of business partners.
Read more...Walmart Launches Blockchain Project
Walmart in Canada just unveiled its massive blockchain solution, reports Supply Chain Digital.
In collaboration with DLT Labs, the company has launched a new blockchain-based freight and payment network.
Read more...Success with Blockchain Requires Team Work
IBM shares how to make the most of your blockchain, reports The Block.
For those who regularly study blockchain technologies and the impact they are having on business, the change to supply chains across various industries is inarguable.
Read more...Supply Chain Technology Revolution
The revolution in supply chain technology is impacting every industry, reports GeekWire.
Parker Townley, a Gonzaga University graduate who works for food certification organization Fair Trade USA, was in Peru visiting coffee and cacao farms last week. On a tour hosted by a cooperative that aggregates crops from 1,000 farmers, the co-op’s manager whipped out his smartphone.
Read more...Amazon Looks to Robotics
According to Supply Chain Dive, Amazon is investing heavily in robotics technology.
While Amazon did not specify what types of robotics it would develop at the site, past examples of Amazon Robotics technology point to innovations that solve pain points in operations and logistics.
Read more...The IoT is Getting More Affordable
As the cost of internet of things sensors declines more businesses will use them in their supply chain operations, reports Supply Chain Dive.
Forrester Research released a report last year predicting two areas — track-and-trace and inventory and supply chain management — would experience the largest spending growth on IoT between 2017 and 2023.
Read more...Digitally Tracking Items in Supply Chain
Ralph Lauren will now track its products digitally through the supply chain, reports Supply Chain Dive.
Ralph Lauren says it is the first global retail brand to apply this type of technology at scale.
Read more...Volvo Improves Cobalt Supply Chain
Volvo is working with its battery manufacturers to ensure that its cobalt supply chain is ethically sourced, reports Yahoo Finance.
Swedish car manufacturer Volvo has announced that it will be leveraging blockchain technology to improve traceability of the cobalt used in the company’s car batteries.
Read more...Has Blockchain Fizzled Out?
The industry is currently suffering from blockchain fatigue, reports Wired. Will blockchain actually produce the results it promised?
In early 2018, Amos Meiri got the kind of windfall many startup founders only dream of
Read more...Mastercard Turns to Blockchain
According to Forbes, Mastercard is venturing into the blockchain arena.
Mastercard, so long one of the biggest names in payment networks, is venturing into a new avenue which, at first, sounds far removed from its primary business model.
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