Cases studies
- Healthcare
Traceability: The key for driving efficiencies in the supply chain
Working with multiple stakeholders across the company’s supply chain, Alexion led the way to implement GS1 standards, align processes...
- Healthcare
UDI pilot with the Ministry of Health and Social Protection
It was a challenge to validate the endorsement and approval of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection to carry out a pilot test and...
- Healthcare
Using barcode scanning technology to reduce medication errors in dispensing
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust supply process was not routinely closed loop, and required the re-keying of important information...
- Healthcare
Using Global Location Numbers for a unique identification system in Swiss healthcare
In the early 1990s, a group of visionaries stated that the current way to identify actors in the Swiss healthcare industry was far from...
- Healthcare
Using GS1 standards and RFID technology is a win-win for Johnson & Johnson Supply Chain
However, its use in healthcare has been sporadic, and implementation of RFID is challenging if global standards aren’t used. JJSC received a...
- Healthcare
Using GS1 standards to create Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital’s smart medical system
Like many other hospitals in Taiwan, KAFGH had a manual process for updating their medical device and material documents. Their UDI project...
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