supply chains

In business and finance, supply chain is a system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

 Blockchain Rx For Drug Supply Chains
 Blockchain Rx For Drug Supply Chains
June 19, 2019  |  B2B Payments

It wasn’t all about Libra, the new cryptocurrency backed by social media and financial heavyweights and underpinned by blockchain.  Announcements tied to DLT also spanned...

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Blockchain To Help Cure Hospital Supply Chain’s Ills?
Blockchain To Help Cure Hospital Supply Chain’s Ills?
April 04, 2019  |  Blockchain

As blockchain cleaves from its association with cryptocurrencies, one way distributed ledger technology is finding new use cases is through the application to logistics and...

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US Senators Propose New Office To Combat Tech Theft
US Senators Propose New Office To Combat Tech Theft
January 04, 2019  |  Safety and Security

To contend with technology threats from China, two U.S. senators brought forward a bill that would make an office in the White House for safeguarding...

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IBM/Maersk Blockchain Shipping Initiative Hits Rough Seas
IBM/Maersk Blockchain Shipping Initiative Hits Rough Seas
October 26, 2018  |  Blockchain

Might there be challenging times afoot for TradeLens, the distributed ledger technology platform effort geared toward supply chains and backed by IBM and Maersk? CoinDesk...

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Gold: Sourced Digitally, Ethically And Via Blockchain
Gold: Sourced Digitally, Ethically And Via Blockchain
October 01, 2018  |  Blockchain

Can blockchain help improve transparency of — and even the ethics surrounding — the gold supply chain? Emergent Technology Holdings helps track where the yellow...

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GDPR Compliance Yet To Gain Traction
GDPR Compliance Yet To Gain Traction
August 27, 2018  |  Regulation

The initial verdicts of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are in, at least in terms of compliance – or lack thereof. In news this past...

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Changes At Whole Foods Post Amazon Buy Rankles Workers, Suppliers
Changes At Whole Foods Post Amazon Buy Rankles Workers, Suppliers
July 03, 2018  |  Retail

One year in, the changes at Whole Foods Market, post the acquisition by Amazon, are rankling some of the grocery giant’s employees and its supply...

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Cash Flow Bottlenecks Drive Supply Chains Toward Factoring
Cash Flow Bottlenecks Drive Supply Chains Toward Factoring
May 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Trade finance has evolved into an expansive market that combines supply chain finance, invoice finance and factoring, reverse factoring and a slew of other products...

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