Standards

Identify

Identify

Globally recognised unique identification of products, assets, location, etc.
Using identification keys like GLN, GTIN, SSCC, GSIN.

Capture

Capture

Mechanisms that enables the capturing of Identification Keys and other important data.
Using data carriers like barcodes and EPC/RFID.

Share

Share

Exchange of business-critical information.
Using EDI (transaction data), Global Data Synchronisation Network (GDSN) like DATAnet.za and EPCIS (physical movement and status of products).

Use

Use

Streamlining business processes.
Using other GS1 standards and guidelines like traceability, data quality, product recall and upstream integration.