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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’...
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).
Johnson & Johnson Supply Chain: The evolution of pharmaceutical product traceability in China
Healthcare
Johnson & Johnson Supply Chain: The evolution of pharmaceutical product traceability in Ch...
Transitioning to a GS1 standards-based solution, while desirable, requires changing systems and proc...
Facilitating pork product traceability, authentication and recalls
Retail, Fresh foods, Public sector
Facilitating pork product traceability, authentication and recalls
The Pork Dioxin contamination crisis led to the total recall of Irish pork products, cost the sector...
china
Healthcare
China: Tracking drugs and medical devices on a single platform
Based on the research on the similarities and differences between drugs and medical devices supply c...
Ethiopia: Laying foundations to fight substandard and falsified medicines
Healthcare
China: Improving medical device management through the use of GS1 standards
The hospital implemented new processes for the delivery, acceptance, warehousing and billing of medi...
Traceability standards enabling a safer, more efficient rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine across Ireland
Healthcare
Traceability standards enabling a safer, more efficient rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine ac...
The HSE in collaboration with GS1 Ireland adopted a GS1 standards-based approach for the identificat...
Stock management of implants through RFID technology