How Trace Coffee Beans platform works
You can start participating in the Trace Coffee Beans platform after following the next steps:
Step 1: Fast registration on the Trace Coffee Beans Platform
To start participating in the platform, you must register your company, by filling out a fast registration form. As soon as you complete this simple process, you will receive a confirmation by email. The basic information for the registration is:
- Basic information about your organization
- Information of the contact person of your organization
- Selection of your roles in the coffee industry
- Agreement to Legal Terms, and Data policy
Step 2: Update your profile on the Trace Coffee Beans Platform
As soon as you confirm the registration, you will have access to a control panel which will allow you to fully manage your account. You can improve the profile of your organization by including more detailed information. For instance, you can:
- Change your password
- Upload multimedia documentation on your organization
- Choose your subscription plan for traceability
- Configure devices for traceability using IoT
Step 3: Start creating the traceability for your assets
You are ready to start tracing assets and share information with other participants in the supply chain. You can trace different kind of assets, such as:
Farmers
Farms
For each asset you can:
- Create the asset
- Upload information about processes
- Assign IoT devices to collect information of some processes
- Create unique ID and print them as QR code or NFC tags.
- Share asset information with other participants in the supply chain.
- Many other options
Step 4: Access the potential buyers, sellers, traders, roasters and the assets and their history, and make transactions with them
Now you can access the full database containing information about different participants in the supply chain, their assets, their processes, etc. Also you can make transactions with them and directly communicate with the final consumers and visualize what they think about the coffee you the consume.