Automotive Manufacturer Eliminates 92% of Counterfeit Parts
Impact at a Glance
Counterfeit Auto Parts Creating Safety Risks
Counterfeit auto parts were entering the distribution network, creating safety risks and liability issues. No way to track genuine parts through complex supply chain.
Challenge 1
Counterfeit parts entering distribution network undetected
Challenge 2
Safety risks from substandard counterfeit components
Challenge 3
Complex multi-tier supply chain with limited visibility
Challenge 4
Liability concerns from counterfeit parts in vehicles
Challenge 5
No reliable method to verify part authenticity at point of sale
The Bottom Line
Without a comprehensive solution, these challenges were creating bottlenecks, increasing costs, and preventing the business from scaling effectively. A strategic approach was needed.
Tamper-Proof Blockchain Tracking for Genuine Parts
Every genuine part tagged with tamper-proof identifier linked to blockchain. Distributors and repair shops scan parts to verify authenticity. Real-time counterfeit alerts.
Implementation Roadmap
Our strategic, phased approach to success
Phase 1: RFID Tagging System
Implemented RFID tagging for all genuine parts at manufacturing. Each part receives unique tamper-proof identifier linked to blockchain record.
Phase 2: Distribution Network Integration
Onboarded authorized distributors and dealers to blockchain network. Provided scanning devices and mobile apps for part verification.
Phase 3: Repair Shop Integration
Integrated repair shops and service centers into verification system. Real-time alerts when counterfeit parts are detected.
Phase 4: Warranty Automation
Automated warranty claim processing using blockchain verification. Instant validation of part authenticity and warranty eligibility.
Key Decision 1
Chose RFID technology for reliable part identification
Key Decision 2
Implemented blockchain for immutable authenticity records
Key Decision 3
Created mobile apps for easy verification at point of sale
Key Decision 4
Built cloud infrastructure for real-time counterfeit detection
Technology Stack
Powerful tools for a powerful solution
Complete Parts Control and Safety Assurance
Customer safety has improved dramatically. The company can now guarantee genuine parts, and warranty claims are processed automatically with blockchain verification.
Counterfeit Parts
Parts Traceability
Liability Risk
Authorized Dealers
Business Impact
Long-term value delivered to the organization
Customer safety dramatically improved with genuine parts guarantee
Liability risk significantly reduced through verified authenticity
Warranty processing automated and streamlined
Brand protection strengthened through complete parts control
Competitive advantage in automotive parts market
"This was a game-changer for safety and brand protection. We finally have complete control over our parts distribution."
Services Behind This Success
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