supply-chain-tech
Supply chain security activities aim to enhance the security of the supply chain or value chain, the transport and logistics systems for the world's cargo and to "facilitate legitimate trade". Their objective is to combine traditional practices of supply-chain management with the security requiremen
open_in_new WikipediaPubMed · 2026-01-01
Researchers built a blockchain-based tracking system for wheat in Tunisia using IOTA technology, combining smart contracts, AI yield prediction, and digital identity verification to make the wheat supply chain more transparent and fraud-resistant.
The framework integrates IOTA's feeless, scalable blockchain with smart contracts to automate and record every transaction in the wheat supply chain.
AI is used within the system to predict crop yields, improving planning and reducing waste across the supply chain.
A government-issued mobile app enables real-time verification of transportation credentials by silo managers and police, directly targeting contraband and fraud.
