The Global Language of Business
  1. Home
  2. Insights & Events
  3. Case studies

Case studies

Welcome to the central library for all GS1 case studies. Use search or filters to discover case studies related to specific topics such as benefit, industry, service, standard or location.

Showing 70 results
Using barcode scanning technology to reduce medication errors in dispensing
Healthcare
Using barcode scanning technology to reduce medication errors in dispensing
There are an estimated 37.8 million dispensing errors made in England each year, representing 15.9% ...
Best practice patient safety and traceability of infant feeds at CHI (Children’s Health Ireland) at Temple Street
Healthcare
Best practice patient safety and traceability of infant feeds at CHI (Children’s Health Ir...
In 2016 the hospital was audited by the Food Safety Professionals Association (FSPA).
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...
Mitchells & Butlers implements Advanced Shipping Notices (ASNs) using GS1 standards to improve stock visibility and efficiency
Retail, Foodservice
Mitchells & Butlers implements Advanced Shipping Notices (ASNs) using GS1 standards to imp...
Mitchells & Butlers is the leading operator of managed pubs and pub restaurants in the UK.
Preventing medication administration error at Gelre Hospitals, the Netherlands
Healthcare
Preventing medication administration error at Gelre Hospitals, the Netherlands
Gelre Hospitals updated their internal processes to take advantage of new technologies combined with...
Bernhoven: the first dutch hospital with a unique barcode on all medical devices
Healthcare
Bernhoven: the first dutch hospital with a unique barcode on all medical devices
Bernhoven is the first hospital in the Netherlands that operates according to the GS1 Global Traceab...
Successful implementation of the Bulgarian Medicines Verification System
Healthcare
Successful implementation of the Bulgarian Medicines Verification System
Following the 2011 European Union Falsified Medicines Directive, the Bulgarian Medicines Verificatio...
Bedside scanning requires cultural change
Healthcare
Bedside scanning requires cultural change
Rigshospitalet is a University Hospital in the Capital Region of Denmark. It is a highly specialised...