Archive for the ‘GS1’ Category

What is GS1?

GS1 aims to improve efficiency and traceability through the supply chain by providing a global system of identification and communication standards. It is the most implemented supply chain standards system in the world. (more…)

Top Healthcare Providers Support GS1 Standards Adoption Dates

As part of the ‘GS1 Standards for Healthcare Working Group’ we are encouraged to see so many of the top US healthcare providers supporting adoption dates for the GS1 standards and proactively endorsing the standards to their suppliers.

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GS1 Healthcare Newsletter

The twelfth edition of the GS1 Healthcare newsletter has been released, with a special feature on the PRISYM ID Life Sciences blog! (more…)

How is GS1 Affecting Your Business?

GS1 bar code standards have been implemented into our core software but until very recently none of our life sciences customers have asked us if our solutions are GS1 compliant.  I was wondering how important adopting the GS1 standards is to medical device and drug manufacturing companies.  Is this something any of you are looking at right now or have you already implemented GS1?

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