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All publications listed below are available for download as PDF files. For standards-related documents and publications, visit the GS1 Standards Knowledge Centre.

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GS1 Annual Report 2011-12

A review of our work as an interdependent federation with a common focus and shared goals.

The GS1 Annual Report 2011-2012 describes how our standards, solutions and services and our multi-sector approach continue to help us provide users around the globe with concrete answers to real business needs. In addition to our financial results for the year, read about how our work drives efficiencies in supply chains, strengthens collaborations, enables true interoperability, reduces costs and strips out unnecessary complexity.

  • Download the GS1 Annual Report 2011-12
  • View the interactive version of the GS1 Annual Report 2011-12
  • View previous GS1 Annual Reports

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GS1 Healthcare

Raising the bar on patient safety and supply chain efficiency
Learn how the GS1 system of standards can help meet the challenges of today's healthcare supply chain.

December 2011 - 8 pages

  • Download GS1 Healthcare brochure
  • Find out more about GS1 Healthcare

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GS1 Member Organisations in Action 2012

The GS1 System of Standards is created collaboratively by volunteers from companies across the supply chain. But the real day-to-day action takes place at our 108 local GS1 offices (called "Member Organisations"), where thousands of GS1 team members work to help businesses get the most out of our standards. This brochure shares just a few of their more interesting recent success stories.

May 2012 - 5 Pages

  • Download the GS1 Member Organisations in Action brochure
  • Find out more about what GS1 does
  • Contact your local GS1 Offices 

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What is GS1?

It's not always easy to explain what GS1 does in simple terms. That's why we've created this brochure. It provides an overview of our activities and the important role that global standards play today.

  • Download the What is GS1? brochure
  • Learn more about GS1

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GS1 and ISO
Understand how GS1 and ISO work together.

GS1's working relationship with ISO is a particularly long and active one. This brochure explains how GS1 works together with the world's largest developer of standards.

  • Download GS1 and ISO Brochure
    February 2009 - 4 pages
  • Find out more about GS1 and ISO

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GS1 System of Standards

This brochure describes the GS1 System of Standards, how it works, its elementary building blocks, and the value and benefits the GS1 System brings to the global supply chain in a variety of industry sectors

  • Download the GS1 System of Standards brochure
    Feb 2010 - 32 Pages
  • Find out more about the GS1 System of Standards

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GS1 Annual Report 2011-12

A review of our work as an interdependent federation with a common focus and shared goals.

The GS1 Annual Report 2011-2012 describes how our standards, solutions and services and our multi-sector approach continue to help us provide users around the globe with concrete answers to real business needs. In addition to our financial results for the year, read about how our work drives efficiencies in supply chains, strengthens collaborations, enables true interoperability, reduces costs and strips out unnecessary complexity.

  • Download the GS1 Annual Report 2011-12
  • View the interactive version of the GS1 Annual Report 2011-12
  • View previous GS1 Annual Reports

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GS1 GEPIR

What you need to know

  • Download the GS1 GEPIR Factsheet
  • Learn more about GEPIR

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The GS1 General Specifications

This document is the concise definition and explanation of the use of the GS1 System standards within Automatic Data Capture (ADC) technologies, and supersedes all previous ADC technical documents provided and/or published by GS1 or its predecessor organisations.

  • Find out more about the GS1 General Specifications

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GTIN Allocation Rules Made Even Easier

Easy to use, visual explanation of the key concepts in GTIN.
Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) Allocation Rules provides the global supply chain solution for the identification of any item that is traded (priced, ordered, invoiced).

  • Download the GTIN Rules brochure
    February 2006 - 50 Pages
  • Find out more about GTIN

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Global Location Numbers (GLN)
A key enabler for improving efficiency and visibility of the supply and demand chains

All organisations exchange information in their business processes, externally and
internally. The Global Location Number (GLN) makes possible the unique and unambiguous identification of physical locations and legal entities.

  • Download the GLN brochure
    February 2006 - 4 pages
  • Find out more about GLN

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GS1 DataMatrix
An introduction and technical overview of the most advanced GS1 Application Identifiers compliant symbology

This document facilitates processes by offering detailed information on GS1 DataMatrix and its technical characteristics encoding, printing and reading. It is a repository of reference information that can support the implementation of GS1 DataMatrix in any sector, industry or country.

  • Download GS1 DataMatrix Technical Guideline
    July 2010 , 76 pages

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eProcurement for Government Supply Chains
Leveraging efficiencies of commercial supply chains to optimize procurement processes

GS1 eProcurement solutions are based on global standards and are perfectly consistent and compatible with what is used in commercial supply chains today.

  • Download the eProcurement for Government Supply Chains brochure
    May 2007 - 4 pages (electronic version | print version)
  • Find out more about GS1 eCom

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GS1 GDSN
Keeping your business in sync

This brochure covers the essential information that you should know about the global data synchronisation and business benefits for suppliers, retailers.

  • Download the GDSN brochure
    November 2006 - 8 pages
  • Find out more about GDSN

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GS1 EPCglobal
About EPCglobal

The benefits of subscription to EPCglobal
What is the EPCglobal Network
This folder seeks to introduce GS1 EPCglobal and
describe its role in the adoption and implementation of the EPCglobal Network.

  • Download the EPCglobal brochure
    October 2006 - 8 pages
  • Find out more about EPCglobal

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GS1 EPCglobal Standards in the Transportation and Logistics Services Industry

This brochure explains in detail how EPC/RFID technology based upon GS1 EPCglobal standards creates value for the different partners in the transportation and logistics services industry by creating actionable visibility from shipper to consignee.

  • Download the GS1 EPCglobal Standards in the Transportation and Logistics Services Industry brochure
    May 2009 - 4 pages
  • Download the Transportation and Logistics Services Industry illustration
    Find out more about GS1 EPCglobal

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GS1 EPCglobal Standards in the Consumer Electronics Industry

This brochure explains in detail how EPC/RFID technology based upon GS1 EPCglobal standards creates value for the different partners in the consumer electronics industry by creating visibility throughout the total product life cycle.

  • Download the GS1 EPCglobal Standards in the Consumer Electronics Industry brochure
    March 2009 - 4 pages
  • Download the Consumer Electronics Industry Illustration

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GS1 EPCglobal Certification Program

This brochure explains the value of GS1 EPCglobal certified products for end-users and solution providers as all stakeholders can deploy EPC/RFID technology in full confidence.

  • Download the GS1 EPCglobal Certification Program brochure
    May 2009 - 4 pages

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GS1 EPCglobal Standards for Item Level Tagging

As the EPC/RFID is expanding from pallet and case level towards item-level tagging, this brochure describes how this technology has the potential to help business partners as well as consumers worldwide.

  • Download the GS1 EPCglobal Standards for Item Level Tagging brochure
    December 2008 - 3 pages

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The GS1 Global Healthcare User Group - GS1 HUG™
Working together to improve Patient Safety

This brochure covers the important role and mission of the GS1 Healthcare User Group (GS1 HUG™). It is the first time that the healthcare industry is aligning around a global solution to enhance automatic product identification for the benefit of patients worldwide.

  • Download the GS1 HUG™ brochure
    February 2006 - 14 pages
  • Find out more about the GS1 HUG™

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GS1 Standards in the Healthcare Supply Chain
Improving patient safety

Easy to use, visual explanation of the GS1 Standards in the Supply Chain and description of the Major Supply Chain Processes.

  • Download the Healthcare Supply Chain brochure
    February 2007 - 7 Pages
  • Find out more about GS1 Healthcare

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GS1 Healthcare

Raising the bar on patient safety and supply chain efficiency
Learn how the GS1 system of standards can help meet the challenges of today's healthcare supply chain.

December 2011 - 8 pages

  • Download GS1 Healthcare brochure
  • Find out more about GS1 Healthcare

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GS1 Upstream Integration
GS1 and the GCI Global Upstream Supply Initiative (GUSI)

This brochure gives an overview of GS1 Upstream Integration and explores the role that GS1 standards have to play in the GCI Global Upstream Supply Initiative.

  • View the GS1 Upstream Integration brochure
  • Find out more about GS1 Upstream Integration

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The Global Traceability Standard
Supporting Visibility, Quality and Safety in the Supply Chain

Visual explanation of what we need to know on GS1 Traceability Standard. Describing the traceability process independently from the choice of enabling technologies.

  • Download the Traceability brochure
    February 2006 - 50 Pages
  • Find out more about Traceability

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Traceability

This brochure explains what traceability is and how the GS1 Traceability Standard supports business needs such as food safety, patient safety, combatting counterfeiting, improving sustainability and meeting regulatory requirements.

  • Download the Traceability brochure
    Feb 2009 - 24 Pages
  • Find out more about GS1 Traceability

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SSCC - UCR Customs Project
International Supply Chain

This brochure describes application of the GS1 Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC) identifier by different parties in the international supply chain. As many companies throughout the world use GS1 solutions in manufacturing and distribution, the objective was to demonstrate extension of its use to the cross border transactions.

  • Download the SSCC - UCR Customs Project brochure
    May 2007 - 8 Pages (electronic version | print version)
  • Find out more about the SSCC - UCR Customs Project

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GS1 Standards in Customs
Helping to Make Customs Operations Safer and More Efficient

The work GS1 and the WCO have done together so far has clearly demonstrated that many of the challenges faced by Customs organisations in every country in the world can be met by using GS1 Standards.

  • Download the GS1 Standards in Customs brochure
    Nov 2008 - 8 Pages
  • Find out more about GS1 Transport, Logistics & Customs

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GS1 Standards in Transport & Logistics

Transport and Logistics activities connect supply chains and industries. GS1 is working on a fully integrated approach to meet the needs of this sector. This brochure share a variety of case studies from T&L teams who have successfully used the GS1 System of standards to face their challenges and meet their objectives.

  • Download “GS1 Standards in Transport & Logistics”
    March 2010 – 24 pages
  • Find out more about GS1 Standards in the Transport & Logistics sector

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GS1 GSMP - The Basics
Getting started with Global Standards Management Process

This brochure provides an easy access to the Global Standards Management Process, how to get involved
and clear definition of roles and responsibilities of each of the working groups to respond to the business requirements of all companies in any industry sector, whether multinationals or SMEs.

  • Download the GSMP brochure
    October 2006 - 8 pages
  • Find out more about GSMP

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GS1 MobileCom
Engaging with consumers via their mobile phones

This brochure explains why GS1 is active in mobile, how the GS1 MobileCom Community is structured and how businesses can benefit from an approach to mobile services based on open standards.

  • Download the GS1 MobileCom brochure
    2010 – 12 pages
  • Descargar el folleto GS1 MobileCom (en Español)
  • Find out more about GS1 MobileCom

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Mobile in Retail White Paper

Getting your retail environment ready for mobile.
This White Paper the explores the opportunities for brands and retailers as consumers begin to use mobile phones to plan their shopping and during visits to stores. It details ways in which GS1 standards can support this strong emerging market.

  • Download the Mobile in Retail White Paper. 
    Feb 2010 - 34 Pages
  • Descargar "Servicios Móviles en Tiendas Minoristas" (en Español)
  • Find out more about GS1 MobileCom

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GS1 Member Organisations in Action 2011

The GS1 System of Standards is created collaboratively by volunteers from companies across the supply chain. But the real day-to-day action takes place at our 108 local GS1 offices (called "Member Organisations"), where thousands of GS1 team members work to help businesses get the most out of our standards. This brochure shares just a few of their more interesting recent success stories.

May 2011 - 8 Pages

  • Download the GS1 Member Organisations in Action brochure
  • Find out more about what GS1 does
  • Contact your local GS1 Offices 

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GS1 Member Organisations in Action 2012

The GS1 System of Standards is created collaboratively by volunteers from companies across the supply chain. But the real day-to-day action takes place at our 108 local GS1 offices (called "Member Organisations"), where thousands of GS1 team members work to help businesses get the most out of our standards. This brochure shares just a few of their more interesting recent success stories.

May 2012 - 5 Pages

  • Download the GS1 Member Organisations in Action brochure
  • Find out more about what GS1 does
  • Contact your local GS1 Offices 
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