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Lovisenberg Diaconal Hospital achieves significant efficiency improvements and traceability for surgical equipment
Healthcare
Lovisenberg Diaconal Hospital achieves significant efficiency improvements and traceabilit...
Established in 1894, Lovisenberg Diaconal Hospital is publicly financed, but operates as a non-profi...
QUHOMAtrace: Unique combination of IoT and traceability data provides unparalleled upstream visibility for agri-food stakeholders
Retail, Fresh foods
QUHOMAtrace: Unique combination of IoT and traceability data provides unparalleled upstrea...
Farms, cooperatives and other agri-food businesses wanted to create a competitive advantage by meeti...
Dubai Health Authority implements GS1 standards to empower automated pharmacies
Healthcare
Dubai Health Authority implements GS1 standards to empower automated pharmacies
Before the adoption of GS1 standards, DHA did not have a barcoding system in place and was therefore...
Study of three international health systems showcases the benefits of supply chain transformation
Healthcare
Study of three international health systems showcases the benefits of supply chain transfo...
The seminal research paper, Visibility: The New Value Proposition for Health Systems, proposed a new...
Alfajores El Molle - sweet treats from Argentina: Enabling digitalisation and traceability with GS1 standards
Retail, Fresh foods, Consumer packaged goods (CPG)
Alfajores El Molle - sweet treats from Argentina: Enabling digitalisation and traceability...
Alfajores El Molle wanted to create a traceability system that would enable the company to comply wi...
Implementing RFID-enabled technology for the transport of precious laboratory samples at St. James’s Hospital
Healthcare
Implementing RFID-enabled technology for the transport of precious laboratory samples at S...
Laboratory samples, such as cancerous tissues taken during a biopsy, are “precious” since a patient’...
Ocean Mist Farms: End-to-end produce traceability translates to end-to-end efficiencies and food safety
Retail, Fresh foods
Ocean Mist Farms: End-to-end produce traceability translates to end-to-end efficiencies an...
Ocean Mist Farms decided to implement GS1 Standards because of their ubiquity in worldwide commerce.
Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory improves traceability, workflow and reduces items in stock
Healthcare
Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory improves traceability, workflow and reduces items in st...
The hospital department had a non-standardised manual process for handling stock inventory.