Blockchain

Thanks to the years of operational experience of its Team, HSC is today creating the first 100% Italian “Enterprise Blockchain Network” to respond to the great need for traceability that more and more markets require and which today has become even more strategic.

This digital ecosystem, obtainable through a unique Platform, contributes to the success of the Client Company and to the satisfaction of the Final Customers.

Blockchain technology is evolution, not revolution

Use case 1: Pharmaceutical sector

Supplier
  • Collects and upload data on details of raw materials, APIs and excipients and on the start of the cold chain
  • Produces secondary packaging according to specifications
Manufacturer
  • Gets information on raw materials, APIs and excipients
  • Manufacts the finished product
  • Defines the expected storage duration
  • Adds the identification and serialized code on the secondary packaging
Holder
  • Validates the expected shelf life
  • Releases production batches
  • Chooses the suitable 3PL based on fully available data on customers, delivery dates, etc.
3PL
  • It’s informed about the origin and destination of the products
  • Receives instructions on how to store and transport products
  • Optimizes workflows flexibly
  • Inserts IoT devices for parameters measurement
Wholesaler
  • Can perform purchase predictions based on “machine learning”
  • Provides tracking to its customers
End Customer
  • Has full transparency on delivery times
  • Verifies the correct maintenance of the cold chain before accepting the products
  • Adjusts orders, promotions, etc. accordingly
Client/Patient
  • Scans Data Matrix/QR code via app
  • Obtains detailed information on the origin of the product, the duration of validity, etc. and any suggested support products
  • Participates in medication adherence programs

Use case 2: Food sector

Supplier
  • Uploads data on forage and antibacterial feed used
  • The animal is marked with an RFID chip, proving that it belongs to a particular farm
Producer
  • Obtains information on the animal and meat products (e.g. beef), cuts and prepares the meat accordingly
  • Adds the QR code to the package
Distributor
  • Automatically receives notification of the arrival of meat products (e.g. beef)
  • Chooses the suitable 3PL based on fully available data on customers, delivery dates, etc.
3PL
  • It’s informed about the origin and destination of meat products (e.g. beef)
  • Receives instructions on how to store products
  • Optimizes workflows flexibly
Retailer
  • Can perform “machine learning” based purchase predictions
  • Adds potential suggestions (eg on wines, condiments, etc.) to the database
  • Creates and makes an app available to End Customers
Point of sale
  • It has full transparency on delivery times
  • Adjust orders, promotions, etc. accordingly.
Consumer
  • Scans QR code via app
  • Obtains detailed information on the origin of the meat, the duration of the seasoning, etc. and on suitable wines (for example)
  • Earns points in the intercompany loyalty program