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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.
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...
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...
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...
Inventory Management in Apparel with EPC/RFID, Japanese company gains in-store efficiency
Retail, Apparel, Transport & Logistics
Inventory Management in Apparel with EPC/RFID, Japanese company gains in-store efficiency
First to deploy item-level EPC/RFID tagging in Japan.
Turning food waste into an opportunity for MOs: the Dutch case
Retail, Foodservice, Public sector
Turning food waste into an opportunity for MOs: the Dutch case
The European Institutions have developed a strategy to fight against food waste in Europe in complia...
Ethiopia: Laying foundations to fight substandard and falsified medicines
Healthcare
Denmark: Creating IT architecture for supply chain automation
The aim is to have a hospital with an automated logistic infrastructure that is agile and can be ada...
Ethiopia: Laying foundations to fight substandard and falsified medicines
Healthcare
The Netherlands: Sharing best practice on the implementation and use of GS1 standards in h...
GS1, in partnership with IT services and consulting firm PinkRoccade, has developed the Hospital Imp...