{"id":71867,"date":"2022-10-27T09:18:53","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T07:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visionarymarketing.com\/?p=71867"},"modified":"2022-11-04T19:33:56","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T18:33:56","slug":"blockchain-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visionarymarketing.com\/en\/2022\/10\/27\/blockchain-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Blockchain Technology Innovate the Supply Chain ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Blockchain technology<\/strong><\/span> is <strong>transforming<\/strong> the <strong>supply chain<\/strong> with limitless potential. It\u2019s <strong>strengthening connections<\/strong>, making it more <strong>secure<\/strong> and <strong>transparent<\/strong>. Therefore, it\u2019s a <strong>gateway<\/strong> for <strong>consumers<\/strong> to hold their favorite brands and companies<strong> accountable<\/strong> while <strong>guaranteeing<\/strong> product <strong>authenticity<\/strong> and <strong>responsible sourcing<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibm.com\/blockchain-supply-chain\"><strong>According to IBM<\/strong><\/a>: <\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote-light\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>Blockchain for supply chain solutions help supply chain leaders use data to handle the disruptions of today and build resiliency for the future<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>From <strong>UPS<\/strong> to <strong>Louis Vuitton<\/strong> to <strong>Pfizer<\/strong>, <strong>blockchain<\/strong> is<strong> improving efficiency<\/strong>, <strong>ensuring authenticity<\/strong>, and <strong>reducing costs<\/strong>. Big <strong>changes<\/strong> are on the <strong>horizon<\/strong> for many brands as they <strong>discover the potential<\/strong> and <strong>consumer demand rises<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">Will Blockchain Technology Provide Vital Solutions for the Supply Chain?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_72256\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72256\" style=\"width: 519px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-72256 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/visionarymarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/blockchain_1831215-e1667578493872.jpg\" alt=\"Blackchain and the Supply Chain \" width=\"519\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visionarymarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/blockchain_1831215-e1667578493872.jpg 519w, https:\/\/visionarymarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/blockchain_1831215-e1667578493872-458x300.jpg 458w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 519px) 100vw, 519px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-72256\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Can Blockchain technology be useful to the Supply Chain and innovation in that area?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong>What is a \u2018Blockchain\u2019?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A <strong>blockchain<\/strong><\/span>, simply put, is a <strong>shared database<\/strong> that <strong>records transactions<\/strong> and <strong>tracks assets<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Let\u2019s break it down.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">First, the <strong>\u2018block\u2019<\/strong>.<\/span> In this case, <strong>transaction information<\/strong>. The <strong>block<\/strong> stores <strong>information<\/strong> such as; the <strong>buyer<\/strong>, the <strong>seller<\/strong>, <strong>product<\/strong> type, and the <strong>amount<\/strong> exchanged, etc. In reality, a <strong>block<\/strong> is a <strong>hashed line of code<\/strong> comprised of various numbers and letters;\u00a0<i>\u2018e3f44q2bn\u2026\u2019.<\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote-light\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Sort of like a DNA strand, a block holds the information, and if the block is altered it would be considered a completely different block.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Second, the <strong>\u2018chain\u2019<\/strong><\/span>. When a new <strong>block<\/strong> is made, the <strong>information<\/strong> gets <strong>encrypted<\/strong> and <strong>linked<\/strong> <strong>chronologically<\/strong> in a <strong>chain<\/strong>. Then a <strong>copy<\/strong> of the <strong>block<\/strong> is <strong>shared<\/strong> with <strong>everyone in the network<\/strong>. <strong>Storing<\/strong> the <strong>blocks<\/strong> <strong>chronologically<\/strong>, like a <strong>chain<\/strong>, means that <strong>each block relies on the block that comes before it<\/strong> like how each <strong>link<\/strong> of a <strong>chain<\/strong> <strong>relies<\/strong> on the <strong>link<\/strong> before it.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_72259\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72259\" style=\"width: 519px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-72259 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/visionarymarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/blockchain-techno_507506-e1667578768245.jpg\" alt=\"Blockchain Technology\" width=\"519\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visionarymarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/blockchain-techno_507506-e1667578768245.jpg 519w, https:\/\/visionarymarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/blockchain-techno_507506-e1667578768245-458x300.jpg 458w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 519px) 100vw, 519px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-72259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blockchain Technology is best known for being the underpinning of cryptocurrencies such as the (in) famous bitcoin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong>Cybersecurity and Blockchain\u00a0<\/strong><b>Technology\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The security<\/strong><\/span> of the <strong>blockchain<\/strong> relies on the <strong>decentralized<\/strong> nature of the <strong>system<\/strong>. <strong>Everyone<\/strong> in the <strong>network<\/strong> gets a <strong>copy<\/strong> of the <strong>chain<\/strong>. If someone were to attempt to <strong>change<\/strong>\u00a0the <strong>information<\/strong> of a <strong>block<\/strong>, <strong>all<\/strong> the <strong>information<\/strong> in the <strong>chain<\/strong> following that would be <strong>void<\/strong> as there would be a <strong>break<\/strong> in the <strong>chain<\/strong>. This means that someone would have to adjust <strong>ALL<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>blocks<\/strong> <strong>following<\/strong> in order for the <strong>chain<\/strong> to <strong>accept<\/strong> that <strong>new block<\/strong>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Let\u2019s say that someone accomplished this feat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The problem<\/span><\/strong> that <strong>arises<\/strong> is that this <strong>single chain no longer matches the chain that everyone else in the network has a copy of<\/strong>. This essentially <strong>voids<\/strong> that <strong>chain<\/strong>. The <strong>shared<\/strong> <strong>database<\/strong> recognizes <strong>tampering<\/strong> with the <strong>chain<\/strong> and <strong>corrects<\/strong> the <strong>information<\/strong>. This means that <strong>the only way<\/strong> someone could <strong>change<\/strong> <strong>information<\/strong>, is if they changed <strong>over half<\/strong> of all the <strong>chains<\/strong> in the <strong>network,<\/strong> which is <strong>nearly impossible<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong>Supply Chain Implementation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The supply chain<\/strong><\/span> has the <strong>potential<\/strong> of <strong>implementing<\/strong> <strong>blockchain<\/strong> <strong>technology<\/strong> in <strong>many<\/strong> ways.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote-light\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Business runs on information. The faster it\u2019s received and the more accurate it is, the better\u2009\u2013\u2009<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibm.com\/topics\/what-is-blockchain\">IBM<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">In the example above, a <strong>company<\/strong> can <strong>store<\/strong> <strong>transaction<\/strong> <strong>information<\/strong> to ensure <strong>authenticity<\/strong> and <strong>security<\/strong>. This helps with <strong>customer<\/strong> <strong>disputes<\/strong>, prevents <strong>fraudulent<\/strong> <strong>transactions<\/strong>, and <strong>false<\/strong> <strong>claims<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Blockchain<\/strong> <strong>technology<\/strong><\/span> can offer <strong>tracking<\/strong> and <strong>traceability<\/strong>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>In sourcing<\/strong><\/span>, a <strong>block<\/strong> is <strong>created<\/strong> containing <strong>information<\/strong> about the <strong>exact<\/strong> <strong>location<\/strong> of where the <strong>raw<\/strong> <strong>materials<\/strong> were <strong>sourced<\/strong>. It can hold the <strong>payment<\/strong> and <strong>receipt<\/strong> <strong>information<\/strong> for the <strong>primary<\/strong> <strong>sector<\/strong>. This <strong>ensures<\/strong> proper <strong>compensation<\/strong> for the <strong>farmers<\/strong>, <strong>loggers<\/strong>, and <strong>miners<\/strong> acquiring the <strong>raw<\/strong> <strong>materials<\/strong>. An area that typically draws the <strong>short<\/strong> <strong>straw<\/strong> in the <strong>distribution<\/strong> of <strong>wealth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>In<\/strong> <strong>transportation<\/strong><\/span>, a <strong>block<\/strong> is <strong>created<\/strong> containing <strong>information<\/strong> about <strong>each<\/strong> <strong>step<\/strong> in <strong>production<\/strong>. The <strong>lifecycle<\/strong> of a <strong>product<\/strong> can be <strong>stored<\/strong> that includes <strong>production<\/strong>, <strong>distribution<\/strong>, and <strong>delivery<\/strong>. <strong>Companies<\/strong> can <strong>display<\/strong> a <strong>public<\/strong> <strong>product<\/strong> <strong>blockchain<\/strong> to their <strong>consumers<\/strong> to showcase <strong>fair<\/strong> <strong>trade<\/strong> and <strong>ethical<\/strong> <strong>sourcing<\/strong>. The <strong>increase<\/strong> in <strong>transparency<\/strong> allows for <strong>greater<\/strong> <strong>trust<\/strong> from <strong>consumers<\/strong>. <strong>Public<\/strong> <strong>blockchains<\/strong> can even <strong>provide<\/strong> <strong>consumers<\/strong> with <strong>real-time<\/strong> <strong>tracking<\/strong> of a <strong>product<\/strong> which is <strong>vital<\/strong> in the <strong>evolution<\/strong> of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/visionarymarketing.com\/en\/2022\/10\/last-mile-delivery-first-priority-for-companies\/\">last mile delivery<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote-light\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Courier companies like UPS and Fedex are beginning to use this technology through BiTA.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong>Examples<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Big name companies<\/strong><\/span> are already <strong>implementing<\/strong> <strong>blockchain<\/strong> <strong>technology<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Fashion companies<\/strong><\/span> like <strong>Louis<\/strong> <strong>Vuitton<\/strong> and <strong>Prada<\/strong> are <strong>collaborating<\/strong> with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/auraluxuryblockchain.com\/\">Aura<\/a><\/strong> to <strong>authenticate<\/strong> <strong>products<\/strong> and display a <strong>transparent<\/strong> <strong>supply<\/strong> <strong>chain<\/strong>. <strong>Products<\/strong> are <strong>tagged<\/strong> with a <strong>microchip<\/strong> to display <strong>product<\/strong> <strong>authenticity<\/strong>, <strong>manufacturing<\/strong> <strong>date<\/strong>, and <strong>where<\/strong> it was <strong>made<\/strong>. The <strong>customer<\/strong> can also easily find the <strong>model<\/strong> <strong>number<\/strong>, <strong>where<\/strong> it was <strong>purchased<\/strong>, its <strong>description<\/strong>, and <strong>much<\/strong> <strong>more<\/strong> by simply <strong>scanning<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>tag<\/strong>. It can even show <strong>consumers<\/strong> the <strong>entire<\/strong> <strong>product<\/strong> <strong>lifecycle<\/strong> to ensure <strong>ethical<\/strong> <strong>sourcing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>According <\/strong>to the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pradagroup.com\/en\/news-media\/news-section\/aura-blockchain-consortium.html\">Prada Group<\/a>: <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote-light\">\n<p class=\"p1\">The technology offered by the Aura Blockchain Consortium enables direct-to-consumer access to product-history and proof of authenticity; they can easily and transparently follow a product\u2019s lifecycle, from conception through distribution, with trusted data throughout, and thus strengthen their relationship with their favorite luxury brands<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure style=\"width: 416px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d2h1ar7vaf6ci0.cloudfront.net\/2ca1efe2-a66b-42e5-bcc4-a4769fc2b2b3.jpg\" alt=\"prada\" width=\"416\" height=\"294\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prada Group from Milan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Big pharmaceutical companies<\/span><\/strong> like <strong>Pfizer<\/strong> and <strong>Bayer<\/strong> are <strong>collaborating<\/strong> with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediledger.com\/\">MediLedger<\/a><\/strong> to <strong>reduce costs<\/strong>, increase <strong>efficiency<\/strong>, and <strong>reduce <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/rachelwolfson\/2019\/05\/02\/pfizer-and-other-healthcare-companies-aim-to-bring-blockchain-based-chargeback-protocol-to-market\/?sh=46da361f5b3a\">chargebacks<\/a><\/strong> and <strong>fraud<\/strong>. For example, <strong>real-time tracking<\/strong> ensures <strong>compliance<\/strong> with<strong> regulations<\/strong> in <strong>temperature<\/strong> and <strong>humidity<\/strong>. <strong>Tagging<\/strong> drug inventory <strong>tightens<\/strong> the <strong>supply<\/strong> <strong>chain<\/strong> to reduce <strong>counterfeit<\/strong> <strong>drugs<\/strong>. As a result, this also <strong>helps<\/strong> when <strong>validating<\/strong> <strong>drug<\/strong> <strong>returns<\/strong> to <strong>manufacturers<\/strong> when wholesalers receive <strong>excess inventory<\/strong>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>According<\/strong> to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2020\/05\/building-a-transparent-supply-chain\">Harvard Business Review<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote-light\">\n<p class=\"p1\">The U.S. Drug Supply Chain Security Act of 2013 requires pharmaceutical companies to identify and trace prescription drugs to protect consumers from counterfeit, stolen, or harmful products<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong>The Big Potential of Blockchain\u00a0Technology for the Supply Chain<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">There is <strong>big potential<\/strong> with the use of <strong>blockchain<\/strong> in <strong>many<\/strong> <strong>sectors<\/strong> of business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In the <strong>automotive<\/strong> <strong>industry<\/strong>, the <strong>technology<\/strong> can be used to <strong>store<\/strong> <strong>VIN<\/strong> <strong>numbers<\/strong> for easy <strong>recalls<\/strong> of <strong>vehicles<\/strong>, <strong>transfer<\/strong> <strong>car<\/strong> <strong>titles<\/strong> more <strong>efficiently<\/strong>, and <strong>track<\/strong> <strong>insurance<\/strong> <strong>data<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For the <strong>food<\/strong> <strong>industry<\/strong>, it can display <strong>ethical<\/strong> <strong>sourcing<\/strong> and <strong>environmentally<\/strong> <strong>friendly<\/strong> <strong>practices<\/strong>. In the <strong>hospitality<\/strong> <strong>industry<\/strong>, hotel chains can <strong>reduce<\/strong> <strong>third-party booking services<\/strong> and create <strong>efficient<\/strong> <strong>booking<\/strong> and <strong>selling<\/strong> <strong>processes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In conclusion<\/span><\/strong>, <strong>blockchain<\/strong> <strong>technology<\/strong> has the potential to <strong>improve<\/strong> the <strong>supply<\/strong> <strong>chain<\/strong> of <strong>companies<\/strong> in ways we <strong>haven\u2019t even discovered yet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote-light\">\n<p class=\"p1\">The blockchain provides a more secure, decentralized way to store information companies can become more efficient and transparent than ever before<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As a result<\/span><\/strong>, <strong>connecting<\/strong> and <strong>tightening<\/strong> the <strong>supply<\/strong> <strong>chain<\/strong> from the <strong>source<\/strong> to <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>sale<\/strong>. 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