GS1 expanded barcode technology into healthcare, revolutionising how medical products are tracked and identified and extending its use to standardise the identification of patients, locations, assets, ...

Ned Mears is senior director of global standards at GS1 US, a not-for-profit organization that develops and promotes the usage of interoperable standards to identify, capture, and share data. He ...

“Over the past two decades, GS1 barcodes have transformed healthcare systems, creating a ripple effect that ultimately benefits patients worldwide.” Regulators rely on GS1 standards to ensure ...

Barcodes have been simple, reliable, and basically unchanged since 1974, but they’re about to open up a whole new world for brands and consumers.