Case Studies

Title	Remarks	File Size
1SYNC Brand Identity Solution 1SYNC Brand Identity Solution 1SYNC Brand Identity Solution	1SYNC Brand Identity solution enables the protection of Brand Owner-specific attributes while allowing multiple sources to synchronize the same base product information.	1.7 MB
1SYNC Data Quality Case Study 1SYNC Data Quality Case Study 1SYNC Data Quality Case Study	GS1 US collaborated with a leading hardlines retailer and several of its suppliers to examine opportunities in the industry. Its findings confirmed the potential for any company, regardless of size, to realize significant business impact when accurate data is synchronized, including lower freight costs, increased productivity levels, and improved asset utilization.	1.4 MB
Abbott Laboratories and St. Alexius Medical Center RSS Case Study	A case study validating that current commercial equipment can print, verify, and read Reduced Space Symbology (RSS) on small healthcare items. (Published 2001)	683.3 KB
Alcon Laboratories RSS Case Study Alcon Laboratories RSS Case Study Alcon Laboratories RSS Case Study	A case study validating that current commercial equipment can print, verify, and read Reduced Space Symbology (RSS) on small healthcare items. (Published 2001)	433.3 KB
ATK DataSync Case Study ATK DataSync Case Study ATK DataSync Case Study	Over the last year, the consumer goods and retail industries have made significant progress in establishing a common platform for electronic collaboration – the use of internet-based technologies to allow continuous automated exchange of information between trading partners.Thanks to the efforts of industry organizations and individual executives around the world, key players have agreed to a global system for synchronizing catalog data between manufacturers, retailers and their intermediaries.	523.7 KB
Business Case Analysis For NAVAIR AIT System Implementations utilizing the Unique Identification (UID) Construct	The purpose of this report is to outline two successful Automatic Identification Technology (AIT) system implementations supporting the Unique Identification (UID) construct by the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) AIT support facility located on Webster Field in St. Inigoes, Maryland. Both systems are unique Asset Management Systems that were developed and implemented for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The primary focus will be on the business process, design, and successful implementation of these two systems and how the NAVAIR AIT team utilized the UID construct for both bar codes and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags.	54.6 KB
Conair Case Study Conair Case Study Conair Case Study	Conair is revolutionizing its supply chain and import security, as well as realizing internal business benefits, with EPC-Enabled RFID and the help of EPCglobal US.	847.0 KB
Dorothy Lane Markets - RSS Increases Efficiency and Customer Convenience	Responding to the needs of the business community for a global solution for smaller bar codes that carry more product information, Reduced Space Symbology™ (RSS) was developed by the Uniform Code Council in cooperation with user groups and leading technology providers.	107.4 KB
Dot Foods GDSN Executive Update (June 2010)	Dot Foods conducted a pilot with four of its manufacturers to validate whether its decision to adopt the GS1 GDSN® would work in the foodservice industry and whether it would be superior to EDI.	324.8 KB
EMD Serono Case Study EMD Serono Case Study EMD Serono Case Study	EMD Serono Committed to Patient Safety – Learn how GS1 Standards-based solutions help a leading biopharmaceutical company to secure its global supply chain. (Published November 2009).	1.2 MB
GCI Cap Gemini Study Global Data Synchronization at Work in the Real World	The primary objective of the Global Commerce Initiative (GCI) is to improve the performance of the global consumer goods supply chain. The GCI believes this can be made possible through the collaborative development and implementation of global business standards and key business processes.	3.0 MB
GLN GPO Roster Pilot Report GLN GPO Roster Pilot Report GLN GPO Roster Pilot Report	Using GLNs in Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) Roster Management – Includes step-by-step process flow and lessons learned from this important industry pilot (Published September 2009).	1.2 MB
GS1 Data Quality Case Study GS1 Data Quality Case Study GS1 Data Quality Case Study	GS1 US collaborated with a leading hardlines retailer and several of its suppliers to examine opportunities in the industry. Its findings confirmed the potential for any company, regardless of size, to realize significant business impact when accurate data is synchronized, including lower freight costs, increased productivity levels, and improved asset utilization.	1.4 MB
GS1 Healthcare Reference Book 2009-2010 GS1 Healthcare Reference Book 2009-2010 GS1 Healthcare Reference Book 2009-2010	Collection of 13 case studies and expert views from 10 countries on global standards in the healthcare supply chain including information on adoption initiatives, lessons learned from implementation projects, regulatory developments, patient safety initiatives, and more.	4.3 MB
GS1 Healthcare US Success Story - Ascension Health & BD	Seton Family of Hospitals and BD Use GS1 Standards and Processes to Reduce EDI Errors in Pursuit of “Perfect Orders” – Learn about the first documented transaction between a major healthcare system and supplier using an integrated set of GS1 standards and GS1 US standards-based solutions to improve patient safety and supply chain efficiency. (Published May 2009)	777.0 KB
GS1 US Minnesota GLN Pilot Report Phase 1 - Lessons Learned	GLN Registry for Healthcare Recommendations for Providers, Manufacturers and Distributors Based on Lessons Learned from the Minnesota Pilot (Published March 2007).	453.9 KB
GS1 US Minnesota GLN Pilot Report Phase 2 - Process Map	Process Map for Healthcare Using Global Location Numbers (GLNs) and the GLN Registry for Healthcare (Published May 2008.)	1.3 MB
Impact of the U.P.C. on the Grocery Industry	PricewaterhouseCoopers examined the processes which were employed to develop and implement barcode scanning.	678.9 KB
Joint Industry Recall Execution Effectiveness Report	This study examines the food and consumer packaged goods recall practices of both U.S. manufacturers and retailers and identifies opportunities to improve recall execution.	3.8 MB
Mayo Clinic - Cardinal Health GLN Implementation White Paper	This white paper outlines the GLN implementation process used by Mayo Clinic and Cardinal Health as the essential first step in their effort to fully support the adoption of healthcare supply chain standards. It also identifies lessons learned and the results achieved so that others may learn how to implement the GLN in their operations and realize similar success. (Revised Februrary 2010)	2.0 MB
P&G Rapid Recall Exchange Case Study P&G Rapid Recall Exchange Case Study P&G Rapid Recall Exchange Case Study	Rapid Recall Exchange enables global manufacturer to simplify its recall notifications with accuracy and speed.	405.4 KB
Pharmacia & CMOP Case Study Pharmacia & CMOP Case Study Pharmacia & CMOP Case Study	A case study validating that current commercial equipment can print, verify, and read Reduced Space Symbology (RSS) on small healthcare items. (Published 2001)	348.2 KB
Price and Promotion White Paper Price and Promotion White Paper Price and Promotion White Paper	This paper outlines issues with the current state of price and promotion data exchange, opportunities for standards-based price and promotion synchronization, challenges with getting started, and guidance for calculating the Return on Investment (ROI). It also addresses concerns of manufacturers and retailers, and reveals that select data pools are paving the way for price and promotion data synchronization.	145.3 KB
Print Media - Leveling the Playing Field	Print Media, Inc. Leveling the Playing Field – Learn how Global Location Numbers and the GLN Registry for Healthcare® provided a savvy supplier with a solid foundation for growth.	497.8 KB
Publix Rapid Recall Exchange Case Study FINAL	Publix has made the Rapid Recall Exchange service an integral part of its product recall strategy and process.	368.1 KB

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