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DHL and Accenture Develop Blockchain for the Logistics Sector

Logistics Manager

DHL in cooperation with Global Technology Consultant, Accenture have released a trend report on the potential to transform the logistics sector using blockchain technology. Using a common, indelible and secure ledger, the industry can achieve much higher safety standards – from the factory to the patient – at much lower cost.

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Deutsche Post DHL Group | Mar 12, 2018: DHL and Accenture unlock the power of blockchain in logistics

247 Customs Broker

DHL has released a trend report in cooperation with Accenture, a leading global technology consultant, on blockchain technology’s potential to transform the logistics industry. DHL and Accenture created a blockchain-based serialization prototype with nodes in six geographies to track pharmaceuticals across the supply chain.

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Getting Started with AI in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Instead of searching for and reading multiple help documents, the planner can simply ask for help in natural language and receive an answer that is a single, synthesized explanation of those sources in Portuguese (even if the documentation is in English).

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Do You Have a Proactive Supply Chain Design or a Reactive One?

Talking Logistics

Factors like global trade and a customization trend in manufacturing have altered the “straight shot” supply chain forever. What would happen if something catastrophic happened to that node? Times Have Changed For Supply Chains. Is there a point where multiple supply channels pass through a single location in your chain?

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Why Blockchain is a Game Changer for Supply Chain Management Transparency

The Logistics Academy

Every time a product changes hands, the transaction could be documented, creating a permanent history of a product, from manufacture to sale. – as they move between supply chain nodes. Tracking purchase orders, change orders, receipts, shipment notifications, or other trade-related documents. Benefits in a Nutshell.

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From the Desks of the Entire ShipChain Team – 9/25/2020

Shipchain

To do this effectively, we have been carefully analyzing current data and market trends and sharing this info with Biz Dev and Product to ensure smooth operations across the board. These primitives will enable us to begin documenting and tracking supply chain interactions before a purchase has even occurred.

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Programming Languages Applied to Logistics

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Now the data is grouped in documents or in key-value pairs that contain all the information related to the topic, with more complex properties being represented by an incrusted document or by their own group of key-value pairs, which also simplifies the development of the queries.