Traceability Technology

Explore the traceability technology tools below to learn how they can enable traceability in different supply chain contexts. Each entry features a description, links to illustrative examples, and links to additional resources. The traceability technology field is diverse and expansive, reflecting the needs and goals of supply chains in all sectors. In the STREAMS Supply Chain Traceability Matrix, traceability technologies have been categorized according to the primary function they play in a traceability system.

This page is meant to explain broadly how different traceability technologies function; it does not seek to provide technical details on how solutions operate, to evaluate, or to endorse them. The Traceability Technology page is not intended to serve as a comprehensive directory of all technology solutions on the market, and users should consult the additional resources provided and specific solution providers for further and the most up to date information.