GS1 US provides many tools to help apparel companies successfully implement Electronic Product Code (EPC)-enabled radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions.  If you’re not a member of the EPC Item Level Readiness Program, subscribe now to gain full access to all of these helpful tools.

EPC Adoption Roadmap
This interactive tool outlines the steps necessary to successfully implement an EPC-based solution.

Cost Calculator
A tool to help estimate the costs associated with an EPC-enabled RFID solution.

EPC-enabled RFID Serialization Management for SGTIN-96
This guideline describes options and methods for assigning globally unique identification to individual instances of trade items, using a Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) plus a unique serial number.

Manufacturer’s Tool Kit
Educational materials and staff training information to assist manufacturers in implementing GS1 EPCglobal’s guidelines on Electronic Product Codes (EPCs) for consumer products. View the toolkit.

Retailer's Tool Kit
Educational materials and staff training information to assist retailers in implementing GS1 EPCglobal’s guidelines on Electronic Product Codes (EPCs) for consumer products. View the toolkit.

Blueprint & Timeline for Implementing EPC/RFID Technologies
Outlines best practices for EPC/RFID technology implementation. Download now