Advanced Materials and Sensors Enabling Traceability and Trackability of Supply Chains

Everest Group’s Deep Dive – Technology Awareness reports offer a comprehensive and forward-looking view into a technology’s impact, adoption prospects, and how it can shape an industry over the next four to six years. This report examines advanced materials and sensor technologies that enable traceability and trackability in global supply chains. It covers various innovations, including smart labels, intelligent packaging, quantum dot markers, IoT sensors, digital watermarks, and environmental monitoring tools, which are reshaping supply chain visibility. These technologies help industries address the growing demands for product authenticity, regulatory compliance, counterfeiting prevention, and sustainability reporting.

In this report, we analyze adoption drivers, emerging applications, technology readiness levels, and barriers to scale. The report outlines strategic roadmaps, key use cases across industries, and evolving standards. The insights help supply chain, R&D, and sustainability leaders make informed technology investment decisions and future-proof their operations.