Medical Devices (UDI) and the GS1 standards
You will learn how to use GS1 standards to uniquely identify medical devices and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) equipment and materials. You will also learn how to comply with different national and international legislation. Other applications of GS1 standards in the healthcare sector are also covered, such as the unique identification of patients and premises within a hospital, for example, but also the exchange of product information.
Implementing GS1 standards in the pharmaceutical sector
You will learn how to use GS1 standards to uniquely identify your medicines. Furthermore, it is explained how you can comply with the various national and international legislations. Other applications of GS1 standards within the healthcare sector are also covered, such as unique identification of patients and of premises within, for example, a hospital, but also the exchange of product information.
Barcodes on books and magazines
Book publishers have two options to uniquely identify their books.
Harmonised Order to Cash (HO2C)
Harmonised Order to Cash (HO2C) messages are a national, sectoral standard for the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and Food Service sectors in Belgium and Luxembourg. Find here the related manuals.
GS1 innovates
The world is evolving rapidly and continuously. The GS1 standards must keep close pace with these evolutions and adapt to these changes. That is why innovation is an integral part of the organisation. It allows us to better help our members for new applications of existing standards as well as the development of new standards and for setting up other services around existing standards.