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Securing the durian export supply chain from Malaysia to China
Retail, Foodservice, Public sector
Securing the durian export supply chain from Malaysia to China
Malaysia is one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of the durian fruit due to its natura...
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...
china
Healthcare
United States: Infusing Safety from Production to Patient with Unit-of-Use 2D Barcodes
Fresenius Kabi is a global leader in the manufacture of generic sterile injectable medicines along w...
Ethiopia: Laying foundations to fight substandard and falsified medicines
Healthcare
Colombia: Implementing traceability at a pharmaceutical company
The automatic traceability system will help develop good logistics practices and ensure traceability...
Ethiopia: Laying foundations to fight substandard and falsified medicines
Healthcare
Portugal: Implementing GS1 Standards to increase efficiencies at a retail pharmacy’s wareh...
MC is a Portuguese retailer that offers its customers an OTC (Over The Counter) Pharmacy service cal...
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...
china
Healthcare
Pfizer (Global): Using barcodes to support efficient clinical trials
To meet the challenges of the distribution process, Pfizer introduced a single GS1 standard barcode ...