• Renault launches blockchain
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    Renault launches blockchain in drive to improve supply chain

    XCEED has been built in response to tougher regulatory measures that mean entire production chains must be answerable to the authorities in a shorter timeframe

    Known as XCEED (eXtended Compliance End-to-End Distributed,) the platform has been built using Hyperledger Fabric’s technology, and is being deployed in collaboration with IBM.

  • BMW accelerating blockchain use
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    BMW accelerating blockchain use after successful supply chain pilot

    The German carmaker is aiming to ensure raw materials and components are fully traceable in its ‘highly complex’ international supply chain

    Last year’s initial trial saw BMW Group successfully purchase front lights, and the company now wants to expand the project to a broader range of participants. Ten suppliers are going to take part over the coming year, the company said.