Supply Chain News

New Zealand bank ABS funds local blockchain startup to expedite global trade platform.

Etihad Airways has partnered with blockchain-based platform Winding Tree to explore how blockchain can aid in products distribution excluding third parties.

Australian winemaker Penfolds has partnered with VeChain to make a case of special wine bottles with blockchain authentication.

The groceries sector benefits the most from distributed ledger technologies, new study finds.

Financial services firm Standard Chartered completed its first joint blockchain-based supply chain financing transaction in cooperation with Linklogis.

Tech giant IBM and blockchain company Chainyard have jointly announced a new blockchain network designed to improve supply chain management.

Volvo is producing electric cars with cobalt mapped on a blockchain.

The Brazilian non-profit Alinha Institute launches the blockchain-based Alinha Tag to track clothing through the supply chain for ethical workplace practices.

Canadian Pacific railway has joined a blockchain-for-transport group which aims to develop the technology for freight, logistics and supply chains.

The Aviation Industry is setting a new playing field with blockchain adoption spreading through loyalty programs, baggage tracking, air supply and logistics.

American tech giant Seagate has entered the pilot stage of its blockchain project designed to fight counterfeit hard drives.

A new blockchain solution focused on ending slave labor in the food industry received $2.4 million in public funding in Australia.

A major Chinese alcohol wholesaler has begun testing its blockchain verification solution, approximately one year after partnering with a blockchain developer.

The Ugandan government has partnered with blockchain startup MediConnect to trace counterfeit drugs in the country.

Siemens is looking to potentially provide blockchain-based solutions, and has suggested some use cases for the transportation industry, including carsharing.