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At PACK EXPO Las Vegas, the organization launched a pilot to test initial communications among global pharma industry group members. The release of a validated standard is projected by Nov. 2017.
Open-SCS Group Showcases Packaging Serialization Standard
Although Nov. 27, 2017 remains the deadline for DSCSA compliance, the FDA announced a one-year delay in enforcement to Nov. 26, 2018 for manufacturers to affix or imprint product identifiers to each package or homogenous case of product intended to be introduced into commerce.
Pharmaceutical Industry Presses Forward with Serialization Strategies
GS1 US published a guideline on how to implement GS1 Standards to support 2013 DSCSA. Photo is for illustration purposes only
Guideline delineates how to implement GS1 standards
New industry resource guides healthcare suppliers and providers in using GS1 standards in the context of recent regulation.
GS1 Healthcare US releases implementation guideline for using GS1 standards to address FDA Unique Device Identification
When implementing serialization, it’s important to consider handling partial containers.
Serialization readiness: What about my partial containers?
Industry leaders praise Senate passage of H.R. 3204 bill with enhanced track-and-trace initiatives for the pharmaceutical supply chain.
GS1, UPS hail Senate passage of H.R. 3204
This photo shows five packs of Cook Medical products.
Cook Medical meeting global identification challenges
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McKinsey study estimates potential value of adopting single global standard in healthcare
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UDI for medical devices at top of the GS1 Connect agenda
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GS1 Connect 2013 underway in the Texas heat
GTIN-12 encoded in a UPC-A
GS1 Connect 2013 to address supply chain strategies
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GS1 Healthcare US publishes new serialization guideline