Trust Your Supplier – ISCM Best Procurement Technology Award

Chainyard is the recipient of the Institute of Supply Chain Management (ISCM) 2021 award in the category of Best Procurement Technology for our solution Trust Your Supplier!

The awards ceremony was held on August, 21, 2021 in Mumbai. Just as ISCM is a thought leader to the supply chain community, Trust Your Supplier ( ) endeavors to have a transformational impact to the same through our network solution and innovative marketplace.  We are thankful for this recognition and eager to continue contributing to ISCM and the global supply chain industry.

Visit our Awards page to learn more about how Trust Your Supplier and Chainyard are being recognized in the blockchain, procurement and supply chain communities.

VentureBeat Article “How Chainyard built a blockchain to bring rivals together”

This insightful article by VentureBeat features a fantastic interview with Gary Storr, General Manager of Trust Your Supplier.  Chainyard’s experience with blockchain technology has been a differentiating factor for TYS, an example of the innovative use of blockchain for any industry that requires trusted relationships. 

Read the article

SourceConnecte Joins the Trust Your Supplier (TYS) Network

SourceConnecte is an online, blockchain enabled, B2B marketplace designed to facilitate discovery and continuous interactions between global-scale enterprise buyers and thoroughly vetted, suppliers. This Industry 4.0 marketplace has three strategic goals:

  • Efficiently leverage modern social media technologies to facilitate value-based interactions between enterprise buyers and vetted suppliers;
  • Establish a protected interactive environment capable of supporting high value B2B e-commerce negotiations and transactions; and
  • Exploit Industry 4.0 technologies to build and operate a strategic high value supply chains between diverse suppliers and global enterprises.

SourceConnecte was founded in collaboration with The Diverse Manufacturing Supply Chain Alliance (DMSCA). DMSCA is a Washington, D.C. area based nonprofit organization formed to provide direct development support to select diverse manufacturing suppliers towards their achievement of operational excellence, sustained engagement and business development, and continuous improvement in industry group segmented digitized supply chains.

By joining TYS, SourceConnecte’s suppliers will benefit by eliminating manual repetitive process, experiencing an acceleration of qualification & onboarding processes, and gain the potential for new business opportunities.

“SourceConnecte is proud to extend and expand our partnership with TrustYourSupplier. Trust in B2B electronic commerce is built on validated and verified data. That is why our partnership with TYS represents the Industry 4.0 solution for accelerating and securing the global supply chain.” – Kevin Jackson, COO, SourceConnecte

We are thrilled to welcome  SourceConnecte, along with their suppliers, to the TYS network!

Learn more at https://trustyoursupplier.com/tys-buyers/sourceconnecte/ 

Nokia Announcement

Nokia Officially Launches Onboarding of Suppliers into Trust Your Supplier

Nokia, a leader in the telecom industry, has announced the availability for their suppliers to transition to Trust Your Supplier as part of their digital strategy. By adapting TYS, Nokia aims to improve and expedite Nokia’s supplier qualification, validation, & life-cycle information management. Sanjay Mehta, Nokia’s VP Mobiles Networks Strategy talks about how TYS will be a game-changer for Nokia in this video.

By joining TYS, Nokia’s suppliers will benefit by eliminating manual repetitive process, experiencing an acceleration of qualification & onboarding processes, and gain the potential for new business opportunities.

“Working with IBM and Chainyard on this blockchain initiative represents a great opportunity for Nokia to further enhance our suppliers’ experience and optimize the onboarding process,” said Sanjay Mehta, Vice President Mobile Networks Strategic Sourcing, Nokia. “Using the latest technology to address a classical challenge will be of benefit for everyone, and further increase the speed of using innovative solutions.”

Trust Your Supplier values this partnership and welcomes Nokia, along with their suppliers, to the TYS network.

Learn more at www.TrustYourSupplier.com/Nokia

BYD Joins Trust Your Supplier

BYD, one of the world’s largest producers of masks and other personal protection equipment (PPE), has joined the Trust Your Supplier (TYS) Network to help improve access to equipment in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

“The market for PPE is a prime example of supply chains run amok at a time when the stakes for being able to trust who you do business with have rarely been higher,” said Gary Storr, TYS General Manager. “By providing supply chain visibility and helping create a transparent, accessible market for PPE, we can help improve the flow of goods for these critical products.”

Read the press release here.