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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...
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...
More than bar codes: Integrating Global Standards-based bar code technology into National Health Information Systems in Ethiopia and Pakistan to increase end-to-end supply chain visibility
Healthcare
More than bar codes: Integrating Global Standards-based bar code technology into National ...
Bar codes can help track and trace health products in the supply chain.
Grass to Glass Traceability & Consumer Engagement
Retail, Consumer packaged goods (CPG)
Grass to Glass Traceability & Consumer Engagement
FrieslandCampina wants to share the journey of its infant formula directly with their customers.
Tokai University Hospital achieves traceability and increased efficiencies in operating theatres
Healthcare
Tokai University Hospital achieves traceability and increased efficiencies in operating th...
Tokai University Hospital implemented a new management system by using GS1 standards in its operatin...
GS1 Facilitates APEC Supply Chain Pilot Implementation
Transport & Logistics, Public sector
GS1 Facilitates APEC Supply Chain Pilot Implementation
In any international transaction of goods, a range of information needs to be exchanged between vari...
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...
Crystal: Top Brand Gains Supply Chain Efficiencies with EDI and GS1 Standards
Retail, Apparel
Crystal: Top Brand Gains Supply Chain Efficiencies with EDI and GS1 Standards
Crystal is a textile and clothing company with more than 50 years of experience in manufacturing and...