Earlier this month, Mark Pryor, Chairman and CEO at The Seam, presented at the 2018 Sourcing USA Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona. More than 500 decision-makers within the global cotton industry gathered to hear about how blockchain technology is revolutionizing agriculture by providing transparency, security and immutability to commodity trading and management. The Summit was attended by the largest cotton customers in the world, representing 30 countries, merchants, cooperatives and agents in the industry.
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Event Recap: 2018 Cotton and Peanut Seminar
Last week, our team had the opportunity to attend and present at The Seam’s Cotton and Peanut Seminar at the Lake Blackshear Resort in Georgia.
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In the Know: This Week’s Blockchain Round-Up (November 24, 2017)
The world of blockchain is changing every day. Check out our weekly round-up to stay in-the-know on this evolving technology.
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The Seam presents at the APSA & NPBPA Pre-Harvest Meeting in Georgia
The Seam Chairman and CEO, Mark Pryor, presented at the 2017 pre-harvest meeting hosted by the American Peanut Shellers Association (APSA) and the National Peanut Buying Points Association (NPBPA) in Cordele, Georgia, this week. Continue reading The Seam presents at the APSA & NPBPA Pre-Harvest Meeting in Georgia
ICA Singapore Speaker Spotlight
The Seam‘s Chairman and CEO, Mark Pryor, will present at ICA Singapore this October. Mark was recently featured in the association’s Speaker Spotlight, which highlighted his previous work and achievements.
The Seam to present at the American Cotton Shippers Association International Cotton Institute and the Texas International Cotton School this summer
It’s been a busy summer this year for The Seam with Chairman and CEO Mark Pryor presenting on blockchain technology in different parts of the U.S. and in Europe. He recently returned from presenting at the European Cocoa Association in Paris on how this technology has the potential to modernize and transform physical commodities trading.
The Seam Chairman and CEO presented at the 93rd Annual Meeting for the American Cotton Shippers Association
On May 25, The Seam Chairman and CEO Mark Pryor, presented on cotton blockchain technology at the American Cotton Shippers Association (ACSA) annual convention. The ACSA is a respected trade association in the U.S. and abroad that represents the merchants of raw cotton.
The Seam Chairman and CEO Speaks on Blockchain Technology at the BCI 2017 Global Cotton Conference
Our Chairman and CEO Mark Pryor is in Berlin, Germany, today speaking at the BCI 2017 Global Cotton Conference on developments in the cotton supply chain. One innovation we’re most proud of is the integration of Blockchain technology, which will help drive efficiencies to global trade as a whole by decentralizing, securing and distributing the data into a single source.
Memphis Agritech: The Seam launches blockchain venture, considers strategy for product roadmap, global footprint
The Seam Chairman and CEO Mark Pryor was interviewed for a May 11, 2017, story on Venture Nashville, the full text of which is available via this link. Below are a few portions of the Chairman’s comments in that story, summarized by The Seam.