GS1 Connect Agenda: Your Guide to the Premier Supply Chain Event 

Save the date for GS1 Connect 2026 at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, June 9-11.

Topics in Focus at GS1 Connect

Gain insights on trends, experience interactive demonstrations, and walk away with actionable takeaways on topics impacting the future of supply chain.

Standards Fundamentals

Standards play a foundational role in ensuring interoperability, data accuracy, safety, and quality across e-commerce and supply chain operations. 

Takeaways:

  • Understand the foundational role of GS1 Standards in various industries
  • Learn how to implement and benefit from standardized data models
  • Explore real-life examples of successful data quality initiatives and their impact on customer and consumer experiences

Supply Chain Visibility

Standards, data management, and technology integration are fundamental to achieving comprehensive supply chain visibility and also supporting regulatory compliance.

Takeaways:

  • Understand the role of standardized data in achieving end-to-end traceability
  • Explore opportunities in inventory visibility with RAIN Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
  • Discover the most effective mechanisms for sharing product and location identification across your systems and networks

Advanced Data Carriers

Integrating advanced technologies and standards can improve efficiency, safety, and consumer experiences across various industries.

Takeaways:

  • Understand the technical and marketing aspects of implementing 2D barcodes
  • Explore new consumer experiences enabled by advanced data carriers
  • Gain actionable steps for unleashing the power of granular data for delightful consumer experiences

FSMA Rule 204

Our grocery and foodservice tracks offer multiple sessions on the importance of data accuracy, supplier collaboration, and effective traceability in meeting U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) Food Safety Modernization Act Traceability Rule (FSMA Rule 204) requirements.

Takeaways:

  • Gain insights into onboarding suppliers and ensuring accurate shipping event data
  • Learn how to address critical points in the supply chain for FSMA compliance
  • Understand the importance of traceability and transparency in enhancing food safety

Reference the GS1 Connect 2025 Agenda

Get a taste of what to expect while we work on building the lineup for GS1 Connect 2026.

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