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Ethiopia: Laying foundations to fight substandard and falsified medicines
Healthcare
Using GS1 standards to trace surgical and dental instruments
Keeping track of many surgical instruments by visual inspection presented problems from a risk manag...
How the GS1 Global Data Synchronisation Network (GDSN) is changing the game for Carrefour and its suppliers
Retail
How the GS1 Global Data Synchronisation Network (GDSN) is changing the game for Carrefour ...
Carrefour was among the first to realise the potential for GDSN to drive its business forward.
Asset Management in Fresh Food: With EPC/RFID, Kibun gains visibility on location of its trolleys
Retail, Fresh foods, Transport & Logistics
Asset Management in Fresh Food: With EPC/RFID, Kibun gains visibility on location of its t...
The Kibun Group operates a diverse array of businesses, all centered on chilled food, and principall...
The unique and automated identification of pharmaceutical products to improve patient safety and treatment costing at the Regional Hospital, Poznań
Healthcare
The unique and automated identification of pharmaceutical products to improve patient safe...
The Regional Hospital in Poznań, Poland has been active since 1973 and is a multi-discipline hospita...
Unique Device Identification of surgical instruments by DataMatrix 2D barcodes
Healthcare
Unique Device Identification of surgical instruments by DataMatrix 2D barcodes
The Robert Ballanger Hospital is a 650 bed intercity hospital.
Successful implementation of electronic health record system for traceability of medical materials
Healthcare
Successful implementation of electronic health record system for traceability of medical m...
In Japan, GS1 barcodes have been used in the healthcare industry for decades, specifically by medica...
Improving efficiency and safety through the automatic identification of medical devices at the University Clinical Centre, Gdańsk
Healthcare
Improving efficiency and safety through the automatic identification of medical devices at...
The University Clinical Centre (UCC) was founded by the Medical University of Gdańsk and is one of t...
Enabling traceability at Dijon University Hospital through identification of all rooms and locations
Healthcare
Enabling traceability at Dijon University Hospital through identification of all rooms and...
The University Hospital CHU Dijon is a 1,700 bed hospital employing more than 6,300 people, collecti...