3 Industries – 3 Sets of Opportunities for Blockchain

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Autodesk provides products and services to three different industries:

  • Media and Entertainment – customers who make blockbuster movies, small independent films, documentaries, TV shows, TV commercials, and video games.
  • Product Design and Manufacturing – customers who make the things we use every day like smartphones, automobiles, hand tools, dishes, beds, toys, etc.
  • Architecture, Engineering, and Construction – customers who make things like buildings, roads, dams, oil rigs, and bridges.

Blockchain (with a capital B) was originally defined as the electronic ledger for the Bitcoin cryptocurrency; however, blockchain (with a lowercase b) technology can be used to track anything of value. The blockchain is an incorruptible digital ledger of transactions that is stored in a decentralized fashion, i.e., duplicated across a network of computer servers, so that there is no single point of failure. Transactions are verified and added to the chain by the network via a…

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