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Indian IT Giant Joins StaTwig on Blockchain-Based Vaccine Tracing System
  • StaTwig’s VaccineLedger solution was first trialed in 2019, but will now be implemented worldwide thanks to Tech Mahindra’s partnership.
  • The blockchain-based platform was designed to prevent the distribution of expired vaccines, stock depletion, and counterfeiting.
July 5, 2021, 1:54 PM
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IBM’s Blockchain-Based Food Trust Olive Oil Supply Chain Is Growing
  • Spanish olive oil producer Conde de Benalua and Argentinian olive oil supplier Rolar de Cuyo are the latest companies to join IBM’s Food Trust network.
  • IBM has claimed that 73% of consumers are ready to pay premium for products that are transparent about their production.
November 11, 2020, 6:02 PM
Close up of IBM sign at their headquarters located in Silicon Valley

Close up of IBM sign at their headquarters located in Silicon Valley in Foster City, California, USA on February 19, 2020. Shutterstock

World Economic Forum Publishes Blockchain Toolkit To Help Disrupted Supply Chains
  • The public toolkit is 244 pages long and is available as a PDF file and as an online service.
  • Project lead Nadia Hewett believes that the guide can solve issues that are typical in epidemics and pandemics.
April 28, 2020, 8:23 PM
Nadia Hewett (first from right) alongside Ashley Lannquist, Ana Trbovich, Eva Kaili, and Meltem Demirors at the WEF's Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Tianjin, China, on September 18, 2018

Nadia Hewett (first from right) alongside Ashley Lannquist, Ana Trbovich, Eva Kaili, and Meltem Demirors at the WEF’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Tianjin, China, on September 18, 2018. World Economic Forum

IBM Tackles Medical Supply Shortages Caused by COVID-19
  • The new IBM network will help hospitals and non-profit healthcare organizations find medical supplies outside of the traditional supply chain.
  • Via Rapid Supplier Connect buyers will benefit from real-time inventory data and a streamlined supplier onboarding process.
April 27, 2020, 7:34 PM
A mature Caucasian man in a clinical setting being swabbed by a healthcare worker

A mature Caucasian man in a clinical setting being swabbed by a healthcare worker in protective garb to determine if he has contracted the coronavirus. Shutterstock

Jan 31, 2020
Mercedes to Track Carbon Emissions Through New Blockchain Pilot
  • Mercedes and blockchain startup Circulor are working on a blockchain pilot to bring transparency to CO2 emissions in the cobalt supply chain.
  • The pilot comes as a result of Mercedes’ ambition to create a new carbon neutral passenger car fleet in the next 20 years.

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Jan 23, 2020
Karuschain Presents MVP in Singapore as LATOKEN IEO Commences
  • The Karuschain platform focuses on the precious metals mining industry, helping companies in the sector improve their operations.
  • The project has also announced that their public IEO has commenced on the LATOKEN exchange.
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